Shortage of volunteers at St. Joseph Medical Center
“Those whom we’ve depended on are aging out,” Manager of Volunteer Services Pam Keenan reports. Participants volunteer a couple of hours once or twice a week.
Month: October 2019
Mr. John’s Pet Grooming moves to 99th & Holmes
“To groom dogs you must have patience and attentiveness.” John Allison should know. He’s been grooming dogs for 34 years.
Gone! The former retail properties at 103rd and Wornall have been demolished
The retail spaces at 103rd and Wornall that once housed Coach’s is now completely gone.
Scam awareness for elders
A scam awareness event for elders will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, October 21, at the South Patrol Police Campus, 9701 Marion Park Dr
Lou Austin had passion for historic preservation
A celebration of life for Lou Austin is scheduled for October 22 from 5-7:30pm at the Trailside Center, 9901 Holmes Rd.
Launch of “Lights On KC” keeps kids off the street and in safe, positive environment
Lights on KC will have a pre-kickoff event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, October 19, at the Southside Kansas City Optimist Club, 11154 Blue Ridge Blvd.
South KC Mobile food pantries
Harvesters will be available at Martin City K-8 School Saturday afternoon, October 19, and at Ruskin High School on Thursday, October 24.
New Trail at Watts Mill opens, other improvements still underway
The Indian Creek Trail has reopened with a wider concrete pathway. The entire project will be complete by December.
The revitalization of 85th & Wornall begins
The renovation is expected to be complete by late Spring.
Jack Stack banquet facilities to close in Martin City
After the holidays, Jack Stack’s Martin City banquet facilities that re located south of the restaurant will go up for sale.