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After more than seven decades of serving the community, Winnwood Elementary School, 4531 NE 44th Terrace, will officially close its doors at the end of the school year as students…

By Kellie Houx KHoux@cherryroad.com GLADSTONE — The Gladstone City Council voted to certify the April 8 election, but due to a late property tax payment, no candidate has been elected…

Shanetta P. Bossell, 38, remains in custody on a $1 million bond on felony charges of murder, armed criminal action, assault of a police officer and armed criminal action.

KANSAS CITY NORTH —

CLAY COUNTY — The Clay County Sheriff’s Office was awarded national accreditation on March 22 by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies in the law enforcement program, according to a department press release.

CLAY COUNTY — The Missouri Department of Transportation will be conducting nightly lane closures for resurfacing operations on Missouri Highway 152.

CLAY COUNTY — Several law enforcement groups participate in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 26, aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications, according to the DEA.

The Spring Parade of Homes, open April 26 through May 11, offers the opportunity to see one of the largest and most impressive displays of new homes in the country. Sponsored by Mike Bryant Heating & Cooling, the spring parade will feature 296 homes in six counties built by 108 of the KC area’s finest builders.

CLAY COUNTY — the Northland Clothing Center is currently in need of summer clothing for children as well as new, donated packages of underwear for children.

As construction season ramps up in Missouri, and as part of National Work Zone Awareness Week April 21 to 25, the Missouri Department of Transportation is reminding motorists to “work with us” by making safe and responsible driving choices behind the wheel, according to a state press release.