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Good morning Kansas City! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Kansas City passengers were arrested after a late-night I-70 stop
  • Which North Missouri students just earned elite military academy nominations?

Also on today's calendar: Glowild- Time Traveler- By Lektrik Art and 6 more events.

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Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 58 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Sunny, breezy and much colder, temps: high: 29, low: 18.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 40 and low of 28 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Five suspects face distribution charges after I-70 traffic stop (1350kman.com) — Several young adults from Kansas City and Kansas were arrested late Friday night after a traffic stop on I-70 near mile marker 298 led to a drug investigation. Troopers say multiple occupants, including two from Kansas City face allegations of marijuana distribution and related paraphernalia charges following the stop for defective headlamps.
   

• Graves picks local students for U.S. Military Service Academies (kq2.com) — From his Kansas City office, Rep. Sam Graves has named several North Missouri high school students as nominees to prestigious U.S. military service academies. The list highlights standout seniors from Savannah, Maryville, Conception Junction, and St. Joseph who have excelled academically and shown strong leadership as they pursue military careers.
   

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