Author: Staff Report

MoDOT closing portion of I-70 for bridge demolition

JACKSON COUNTY – MoDOT Kansas City closed the Blue Ridge Blvd. bridge over Interstate 70 at 9 a.m. on Wednesday in preparation for its demolition.  Crews will demolish the Blue Ridge Blvd. bridge over I-70 beginning at 2 a.m. Saturday requiring the total closure of portions of I-70 in each direction, until approximately 5 a.m. on Monday. Southbound […]

Martha E. (Page) Bryant

Martha E. (Page) Bryant May 24, 2023 Martha E. (Page) Bryant, 104, of Pleasant Hill, died May 24, at Rockhill Nursing Center in Kansas City.  Graveside Service and Interment was held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, June 1, at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery with Rev. Tim Casteel officiating.   Arrangements: Wallace Funeral Home, Pleasant Hill.  http://www.wallace-funeralhomes.com

Walter Linn Goddard

Walter Linn Goddard January 10, 1930 — May 19, 2023 Walter Linn Goddard age 93 passed away May 19, at Crown Care, Harrisonville, with his loving wife by his side.  Walter was born January 10, 1930, in Everett, to Morris V. and Mary “Louise” (Dorsett) Goddard. Walter was in the class of 1947 at Archie […]

Joyce Marie Roach

Joyce Marie Roach June 1, 1932 — May 21, 2023 Joyce Marie Roach, 90, of Kansas City, and formerly of Harrisonville, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at St. Luke’s North Hospital in Kansas City. Joyce was born June 1, 1932, near Garden City, to Ralph and Dorothy Schindler. She grew up on her […]