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Cass County Recorder of Deeds defaults on commercial loan

Filing: Raymore residence to be sold on courthouse steps June 5 By Allen Edmonds allen@northcassherald.com HARRISONVILLE – Cass County Recorder of Deeds Mike Medsker was notified in a court filing last week that his residence at 1106 Creekside Court in Raymore will be sold on the courthouse steps at 9 a.m. Friday, June 5, for failure to satisfy a promissory note. Cass County Recorder of Deeds Mike Medsker The “notice of successor trustee’s sale” published in this week’s North

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POLITICS

Cass County Recorder of Deeds defaults on commercial loan

Filing: Raymore residence to be sold on courthouse steps June 5 By Allen Edmonds allen@northcassherald.com HARRISONVILLE – Cass County Recorder of Deeds Mike Medsker was notified in a court filing last week that his residence at 1106 Creekside Court in Raymore will be sold on the courthouse steps at 9 a.m. Friday, June 5, for failure to satisfy a promissory note. Cass County Recorder of Deeds Mike Medsker The “notice of successor trustee’s sale” published in this week’s North

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The end of Round One

By Trey Swaggart NCH intern Tuesday, August 6, marks the end of round one in a long primary season here in Cass County. Voters have...

Aug 7, 20242 min read

Clock is ticking down on a heated summer of campaigning

COMMENTARY By Trey Swaggart NCH intern Election 2024 is in full swing and after months of campaigning for the hearts and minds of voters,...

Aug 5, 20246 min read

AREA NEWS

DEVELOPER, CALVARY SUE BELTON

Proposed Westover project turned away in part due to racism, lawsuit claims By Allen Edmonds allen@northcassherald.com KANSAS CITY – A federal lawsuit filed against the City of Belton and Belton City Council on Tuesday by developers behind the rejected Commons of Belton project, proposed for Westover Road north of Markey Road, claims the 252-unit affordable housing project was turned away by the city council due in large part to “discriminatory opposition” where community mem

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Council approves Larkey's Park Board nominations

By Allen Edmonds allen@northcassherald.com The Belton Council on Tuesday approved Mayor Norman K. Larkey, Sr.,’s slate of new Park Board...

Aug 17, 20256 min read

OBITUARIES

Donald 'Bill' Combs

Donald ‘Bill’ Combs Donald “Bill” Combs, born on June 19, 1922, passed away at Belton Regional Hospital on Dec. 6, 2025. He was 103 years old, and lived a long life filled with many people who he loved and cherished. He was born to Donald Jacob Combs and Maude L Combs and had six siblings, Gertie Combs Elkins, Coy Combs, Leslie “Toots” Combs, Betty Combs Springer, Dean Combs, and Donna Combs Luther. He was alive during the Great Depression, joined the Civilian Conservation Co

Dec 24, 20252 min read