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Leah Wankum
Leah Wankum
Daily Planner
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Your daily planner: Thursday, Nov. 10

Greetings, Johnson County! A warm welcome to you this fine day. Here’s a quick update to get you up to speed.

Forecast: ? High: 62, Low: 26. There’s a 70% chance of showers, and temperatures are going to plummet in the evening, bringing a chance of snow with that temp drop sometime after midnight.

Diversions

  • Johnson County Park and Recreation District is hosting a Veterans Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. today at Matt Ross Community Center. More information here.
  • Kansas City Jazz Orchestra is presenting The Voice featuring Deborah Brown at 7 p.m. tonight at Helzberg Hall at the Kauffman Center. Tickets here.
  • Pokey LaFarge performs at 8 p.m. tonight at Knuckleheads Saloon in Kansas City, Missouri. Tickets here.

Public Agenda

  • The Johnson County Board of County Commissioners meets at 9:30 a.m. today with plans to host a public hearing and consider authorizing about $3.4 million in funds for Johnson County Wastewater infrastructure improvement projects. Agenda here.
  • The Johnson County Library Board of Directors meets at 4 p.m. today with plans to consider a list of prioritization for library branch improvements. At the top of that list are libraries in Spring Hill, DeSoto, Corinth and Blue Valley. Agenda here.

Noteworthy

  • An Overland Park man was sentenced in a fatal hit-and-run of a 10-year-old Eudora girl. [KMBC]
  • A truck was destroyed after hitting a low bridge in Olathe. [Fox 4]
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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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