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Jackson County Celebrates National Public Works Week

Published on May 18, 2026

Jackson County Celebrates National Public Works Week

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Court Enforcement Action message is a scam

Published on April 06, 2026

Over the weekend, members of the public may have received an official-looking “Court Enforcement Action” telling them to report to court or else face legal consequences. The message is a scam and should be ignored.

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Corrections Officers Academy graduates 143rd class

Published on March 16, 2026

The Jackson County Department of Corrections recently celebrated its most recent Corrections Officers Academy Class with a graduation ceremony at the new Detention Center.

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Blue Summit to get new streetlights

Published on September 26, 2025

Jackson County has partnered with Evergy to install 31 high-efficiency LED streetlights throughout the neighborhood by early 2026

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Jackson County Public Health is expanding Narcan Porchbox program

Published on August 18, 2025

The Jackson County Public Health Department is expanding its Narcan Porchbox program in an effort to reduce opioid overdose deaths in Jackson County.

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Community Health Improvement Week with Jackson County Public Health

Published on June 10, 2024

June 10-14 is Community Health Improvement Week, an opportunity to celebrate the partnerships and professionals that improve health in our community. We are proud to recognize the accomplishments of Jackson County Public Health (JCPH), which provides public health services to over 278,000 residents.

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Human Trafficking Training

Published on September 05, 2023

Free training for police officers, fire fighters, analysts, advocates, EMTs and medical professionals.

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Medical Examiner's Office Partners with Othram Inc. to identify body

Published on April 18, 2023

Jackson County Medical Examiner’s Office Partners with Othram Inc. to Identify 1993 Jane Doe. Othram technology enables the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) and the Australian Federal Police’s (AFP) National DNA Program to identify human remains and resolve missing persons cases.

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Human Trafficking Community Academy

Published on February 23, 2023

Jackson County and the Human Trafficking Training Center are holding a free Human Trafficking Community Academy March 4, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Kauffman Stadium Diamond Club.

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Jackson County Detention Center Groundbreaking Ceremony

Published on September 07, 2022

Jackson County elected officials, local dignitaries and stakeholders, in conjunction with the design-build team of JE Dunn | Axiom | DLR Group, officially broke ground September 7, 2022 on the new Jackson County Detention Center.

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Jackson County Celebrates National Public Works Week

Court Enforcement Action message is a scam

Corrections Officers Academy graduates 143rd class

Blue Summit to get new streetlights

Jackson County Public Health is expanding Narcan Porchbox program

Community Health Improvement Week with Jackson County Public Health

Human Trafficking Training

Medical Examiner's Office Partners with Othram Inc. to identify body

Human Trafficking Community Academy

Jackson County Detention Center Groundbreaking Ceremony

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