The Kansas City, Kan., Women’s Chamber of Commerce will meet Jan. 11 at the West Wyandotte Library, 1737 N. 82nd St., Kansas City, Kan.
Networking will begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by the meeting and lunch at noon. The board and officers for 2017 will be installed.
The guest speaker will be Jerry Jones, executive director of the Community Health Council of Wyandotte County, who will provide an overview of their Health Equity Action Transformation (H.E.A.T.) project. The council recently released a study in partnership with the Kirwan Institute for the Study of Race and Ethnicity at Ohio State University, looking at health in Wyandotte County.
Reservations are required; for more information see http://kckwomenschamber.org/ or call 913-233-3305.
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Temperatures will fall today, according to the National Weather Service. The cooler temperatures will stay through the weekend.
Morning wind chill values will be between 5 below and 5 above through Saturday, the weather service said. Light snow is likely in the region from late Wednesday night into Thursday morning, according to the weather service.
Light accumulations of around an inch of snow are possible, the weather service said.
Today will change from cloudy to mostly sunny, with the high about 34, the weather service said. A north northwest wind of 10 to 15 mph will gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight, expect a low of 13, with a north northwest wind of 9 to 14 mph, gusting as high as 24 mph, according to the weather service.
Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 24, and a north northwest wind of around 6 to 8 mph, the weather service said.
Wednesday night, there is a 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight, according to the weather service. The low will be around 12, with a north northwest wind of around 7 mph.
Thursday, there is a 20 percent chance of snow before noon, the weather service said. It will be mostly sunny with a high near 21. Thursday night, it will be partly cloudy with a low of 9, according to the weather service.
Friday, the high will be near 26 with mostly sunny skies, the weather service said. Friday night, the low will be around 13 with partly cloudy skies.
Saturday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 28, according to the weather service. Saturday night, it will be partly cloudy with a low of 12, according to the weather service.
A house fire was reported near Sloan Avenue and 49th Drive in the early morning hours of Jan. 2, according to fire officials.
