Accidents happen â and they also kill enough people to rank as the No. 1 cause of death for those ages 1 to 42, according to the National Safety Council. Accidents are the fifth-leading cause of death across all age groups, topped only by a spate of illnesses that include heart disease and cancer. And itâs not the heavy-machinery operators, high-rise window washers or electricians who most frequently succumb to fatal accidents.
Approximately 2 miles (3 kilometers) to the north of Kansas City's downtown area, you'll find the suburb of Power and Light District. The Worlds of Fun, Kansas City Zoo and Country Club Plaza are some of the notable tourist spots you and your traveling partner can call on in Kansas City.
H.B. & T.S. (Hillsboro, Burwood & Thompsonâs Station) Utility District is a non-profit public utility chartered specifically to serve and meet the needs of its customers for safe drinking water. Created in 1968, H.B.&T.S. is run by a board of commissioners. Staff: General Manager: Thomas C. Puckett