The Unified Government Ethics Commission is scheduled to meet at 4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 4.
The meeting will take place on the second floor of the Wyandotte County Courthouse, Division 18, in the old county commissioners’ chambers, 710 N. 7th, Kansas City, Kansas.
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A wind chill advisory will remain in effect through noon Tuesday for all of the area, according to the National Weather Service.
Temperatures will climb into the upper teens to lower 20s this afternoon, ending the main blast of arctic air in the area the last few days, the weather service said.
Temperatures will remain consistent through the end of the work week, with highs in the lower 20s and lows in the single digit to teens, with Thursday morning being the coldest this week, according to the weather service.
Above freezing temperatures are expected to return this weekend along with some possibility of precipitation Sunday into Monday morning, the weather service said. The current outlook is for this precipitation to start out as snow Sunday morning, changing to rain during the daytime, then back to snow Sunday night into Monday. Snow accumulations appear to be minimal, and there will be more information on snow accumulation closer to Sunday.
Today, it will be sunny with a high near 20, the weather service said, and wind chill values between minus 7 and 3. A calm wind will become southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Tonight, the low will be around 14 with partly cloudy skies, according to the weather service. A southwest wind of 7 to 11 mph will become northwest after midnight.
Wednesday, it will be sunny with a high near 20, the weather service said. The wind chill will be between minus 1 and 9. A north northwest wind of 8 to 11 mph will be possible.
Wednesday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 4, according to the weather service. There will be a wind chill of between minus 4 and 1. There will be a north wind of 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 20, the weather service said, and a light and variable wind.
Thursday night, the low will be around 6 with partly cloudy skies, according to the weather service.
Friday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 26, the weather service said.
Friday night, the low will be around 12 with partly cloudy skies, according to the weather service.
Saturday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 38, the weather service said.
Saturday night, the low will be around 31 with mostly cloudy skies, according to the weather service.
Sunday, there is a 50 percent chance of rain and snow, the weather service said. The high will be near 45.
Sunday night, there is a 40 percent chance of rain and snow, with a low of 25, according to the weather service.
Monday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 34, the weather service said.
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Many offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 1, for the New Year’s holiday.
UG and Board of Public Utilities offices will be closed on Monday, Jan. 1, for New Year’s.
Emergency service from the BPU will continue seven days a week, and customers with power emergencies may call 913-573-9522. The water emergency number is 913-573-9622 from 8 a.m. to midnight on weekdays, and 913-573-9522 from midnight to 8 a.m., and during weekends and holidays.
New Year’s Day also is a holiday for many businesses, as well as the state and federal government and postal service.
There will be no recycling or trash service for Waste Management customers on New Year’s Day in Wyandotte County, according to an announcement from Waste Management.
Residents, business and commercial locations whose regular collection day is Monday will be serviced the next day, Tuesday. There will be a one-day service delay for the remainder of the week.
The service delay schedule is in effect for the New Year’s holiday week. Regular service schedule will return beginning Monday, Jan. 8.
The Kansas City, Kansas, Public Libraries and branches will be closed Monday, Jan. 1, for the New Year’s holiday.