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🌱 How a Belton teen’s 1995 robbery case was resolved
Belton, Missouri Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Belton! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
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- How a Belton teen’s 1995 robbery case was resolved
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid; a stray a.m. t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.
- Friday: Humid; a stray a.m. t-storm, temps: high: 89, low: 69. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Humid with plenty of sun, with a high of 93 and low of 74 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 30 Years Ago–Aug. 8, 1996 (plattecountylandmark.com) — A 1995 armed robbery case involving a 17-year-old from Belton is recalled, noting his 13-year sentence for his role in holding up a Parkville convenience store. The retrospective also highlights a Platte City lottery winner and a new fire station dedication in Dearborn, offering a snapshot of regional events from August 1996. 
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Board of Education Meeting
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Wednesday August 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Embroidery at Missouri Town →
Missouri Town Living History Museum, 8010 E Park Rd, Lee's Summit
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Board of Education Meeting
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The Pork Tornadoes - Hawk Ridge Park- Raymore, MO →
Hawk Ridge Park, 701 Johnston Pkwy, Raymore
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Back to School Bash
Raymore-Peculiar R-iI 21001 South School Road Peculiar, Mo 64078
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Teacher Work Day
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8/17 - Lee's Summit, MO- Riviera Nights →
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant, 540 NW Chipman Rd, Lee's Summit
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District Convocation
Grandview C-4 Grandview, MO 64030 -
Trivia Night @ Johnny’s Tavern Raymore →
Johnny's Tavern Raymore, 716 W Foxwood Dr, Raymore
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Professional Day*- Certificated
Grandview C-4 Grandview, MO 64030
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Permission to Change (blogspot.com)
- Brattin picked for 5th Congressional District GOP nomination (warrensburgstarjournal.com)
Lee's Summit
- Lee's Summit voters approve stormwater sales tax to raise $6M per year. What's next? (kansascity.com)
- 7 Essential Rules for a Stress-Free Relocation in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area (blogspot.com)
- USF Honors Graduate Finds New Career Path at the Intersection of Art, Technology, and Sustainability (usf.edu)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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