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Leah Wankum
Leah Wankum
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Your daily planner: Tuesday, Nov. 8

Advance voting
Advance voting Monday, Nov. 7, at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center in Overland Park. Photo credit Leah Wankum.

Good morning, voters! It’s Election Day this Tuesday, Nov. 8, in Johnson County. GO VOTE!!!

Forecast: ? High: 63, Low: 59.

Diversions

  • Rumours of Fleetwood Mac is performing at 8 p.m. tonight at The Midland in Kansas City, Missouri. Tickets here.
  • The Midwest Trust Center’s Fall 2022 Jazz Series continues with the JCCC Faculty Jazz Quintet performing at noon today in Yardley Hall at Johnson County Community College. Event details here.

Public Agenda

  • It’s Election Day. Seriously, if you haven’t already, GO VOTE!!!

Noteworthy

  • This 71-year-old earned a Black Belt at Martial Arts Institute North in Overland Park. [The Kansas City Star]
  • Find out which political candidates in Kansas opted not to debate in 2022. [KCUR]
  • A man was arrested after robbery and attempted robbery of Olathe banks. [KCTV]
  • Urban farmers are trying to buy vacant lots for their farms to bring fresh, healthy food and green space to their neighborhoods, but they face challenges in acquiring that land. [KCUR]
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Leah Wankum
Leah Wankum

Hi there! I’m Leah Wankum, and I’m the Post’s Deputy Editor. I’m thrilled to call Johnson County home, and I’m deeply committed to the Post’s philosophy that an informed community is a strong community.

I’m a native of mid-Missouri, and attended high school in Jefferson City before going on to the University of Central Missouri, where I earned a master’s degree in mass communication.

Prior to joining the Post as a reporter in 2018, I was the editor of the Richmond News in Ray County, Missouri. I’ve also written for several publications, including the Sedalia Democrat and KC Magazine.

Have a story idea or a comment about our coverage you’d like to share? Email me at leah@johnsoncountypost.com.

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