{"id":5748,"date":"2020-06-07T12:55:24","date_gmt":"2020-06-07T18:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/?p=5748"},"modified":"2020-06-07T16:15:14","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T21:45:14","slug":"local-news-headlines-week-of-june-1st","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/index.php\/2020\/06\/07\/local-news-headlines-week-of-june-1st\/","title":{"rendered":"Local News Headlines &#8211; Week of June 1st"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MS_FbookBlogBanner_LocalNews.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5738\" src=\"https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MS_FbookBlogBanner_LocalNews-1024x538.png\" alt=\"MS_FbookBlogBanner_LocalNews\" width=\"600\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MS_FbookBlogBanner_LocalNews-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MS_FbookBlogBanner_LocalNews-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MS_FbookBlogBanner_LocalNews-610x320.png 610w, https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MS_FbookBlogBanner_LocalNews.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Local News Headlines for the Week of June 1st<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/news\/politics-government\/election\/article243228481.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAEYACoUMTIyOTMwMTk1NTc3MDc1NDYyNDgyGmY5NGRiZTEzOGYyMWFmNzk6Y29tOmVuOlVT&amp;usg=AFQjCNF5tLzz0zoiMQ1WNaMHdSbO1kuT_w\" target=\"_blank\">Selected 2020 local election results for Kansas City region<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Kansas City Star<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/news\/local\/article243198406.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAEYBCoUMTIyOTMwMTk1NTc3MDc1NDYyNDgyGmY5NGRiZTEzOGYyMWFmNzk6Y29tOmVuOlVT&amp;usg=AFQjCNFwaFeswuESE__azxsUqxTUSvrL6A\" target=\"_blank\">Faces of protest: These are the people demonstrating against police brutality in KC<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;<br \/>\nKansas City Star<br \/>\nTammy Stewart, 40,\u00a0Excelsior Springs, nurse. \u201cI stand with my daughter because she&#8217;s African-American and her voice needs to be heard. Enough&#8217;s\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=https:\/\/www.army.mil\/article\/236167\/kansas_national_guard_medic_comes_to_childs_aid&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAEYAioUMTIyOTMwMTk1NTc3MDc1NDYyNDgyGmY5NGRiZTEzOGYyMWFmNzk6Y29tOmVuOlVT&amp;usg=AFQjCNEs1CosHQW1dyFL3Bu6m1uZMr9ulg\" target=\"_blank\">Kansas National Guard medic comes to child&#8217;s aid<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; United States Army<br \/>\nHowever, with over eight years of civilian experience as a fire medic in\u00a0Excelsior\u00a0Springs, Missouri, and nearly two years as a combat medic with the\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?rct=j&amp;sa=t&amp;url=https:\/\/www.kansascity.com\/sports\/high-school\/article243140091.html&amp;ct=ga&amp;cd=CAEYASoTOTkzNDQyODUwODAzNDMzODcyNjIaZjk0ZGJlMTM4ZjIxYWY3OTpjb206ZW46VVM&amp;usg=AFQjCNHjYzB51y2pCRUE48do_4dESh6P4g\" target=\"_blank\">As The Star gets ready to honor its 2020 Scholar-Athletes, remember these 2020 winners?<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Kansas City Star<br \/>\n2008: Riley Reynolds,\u00a0Blue Springs\u00a0South. 2009: Rick Settle &#8230; 2015: Dalton Schoen, Blue Valley Northwest &#8230; 1999: Andrea Tietjen,\u00a0Excelsior Springs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.excelsiorspringsstandard.com\/news\/covid-cases-climb-clay-ray-counties\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Covid Cases Climb in Clay, Ray Counties<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; ES Standard<br \/>\nHealth leaders report COVID-19 cases rose significantly in Clay and Ray counties during the last two weeks of May.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.excelsiorspringsstandard.com\/news\/westview-holds-teacher-appreciation-parade\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Westview holds teacher appreciation parade<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; ES Standard<br \/>\nParents and students of Westview Elementary participated in a teacher appreciation parade.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.excelsiorspringsstandard.com\/index.php\/news\/students-make-deans-list\" target=\"_blank\">Students Make Dean&#8217;s List<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; ES Standard<br \/>\nKayla Montgomery, Excelsior Springs,\u00a0made the spring president\u2019s list for carrying at least a 4.0 grade point average at Graceland University, sponsored by the Community of Christ.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.excelsiorspringsstandard.com\/news\/pet-parade-lifts-spirits-valley-manor\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Pet Parade Lifts Spirits at Valley Manor<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; ES Standard<br \/>\nFamilies and friends gathered outside Valley Manor to lift residents\u2019 spirits with a pet parade.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.excelsiorspringsstandard.com\/index.php\/news\/more-expected-want-medical-marijuana\" target=\"_blank\">More than Expected Want Medical Marijuana<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; ES Standard<br \/>\nThe expected availability of medical cannabis in Missouri this summer continues to drive a wave of patient interest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.excelsiorspringsstandard.com\/index.php\/news\/medicare-strength-vital-virus-response\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Medicare strength vital to virus response<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; ES Standard<br \/>\nThe Missouri Budget Project outlines ways the state can strengthen Medicaid to help all Missourians have access to health care during this health and economic crisis.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.excelsiorspringsstandard.com\/news\/voters-pass-prop-t-elect-candidates\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Voters pass Prop T, elect candidates<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; ES Standard<br \/>\nA light turnout decided elections in Clay and Ray counties.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.excelsiorspringsstandard.com\/news\/excelsior-springs-schools-restart-food-delivery\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Excelsior Springs schools restart food delivery<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; ES Standard<br \/>\nBeing out of school does not put food in the bellies of hungry students and the Excelsior Springs School District is again addressing the issue.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Other articles that you might enjoy:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/31\/excelsior-springs-citizens-in-masks\/\">Excelsior Springs Citizens in Masks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/24\/ellen-halvorson-centurian-in-excelsior-springs\/\">Ellen Halvorson, Centurian in Excelsior Springs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/courtneyscole.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/10\/updates-from-the-safe-committee\/\">Updates from the SAFE Committee<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; 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