Community Calendar June 28, 2018 City of Grain Valley 12th Annual Community Development Event 5:00pm—7:00pm Armstrong Park, 711 Main ST Free event for families. July 9, 2018 City of Grain Valley Board of Aldermen Meeting 7:00pm Grain Valley City Hall July 11, 2018 Amado's World Music Odyssey 10:30am Mid-Continent Public Library Grain Valley Branch July 11, 2018 Senior Citizens’ Luncheon 11:30am—1:00pm Grain Valley Community Center July 24, 2018 Grain Valley Schools Annual Residency Event and New Student Enrollment 11am—7:00pm Grain Valley South Middle School Visit www.grainvalleynews.com/
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Looking Back The Story Behind E.E. Kirby Street
by Marcia Napier Grain Valley Historical Society
Edward E. Kirby was the son of William Robert Kirby and Susan Rebecca (Capelle) Kirby. In the 1910 United States Census, Edward and his family resided in Grain Valley. However, by the 1920 census, he was the Jackson County Clerk and in 1930 the family’s official residence was in Brooking Township (Raytown).
Fireworks Discharge Dates for 2018 July 3rd—until 11:00pm July 4th—until 11:00pm July 5th—until 10:00pm July 6th—until 11:00pm July 7th—until 11:00pm Section 220.050 It shall be unlawful for any person to throw or place any fireworks, including pyrotechnic devices, in such a manner that the explosion of same will be likely to endanger or cause injury or damage to any person or property. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, use, shoot off, or discharge any device commonly referred to as a bottle rocket or night parachute in the City of Grain Valley.
