A Conversation with Mayor Kris Turnbow

This City of Raymore podcast episode features an in-depth conversation with Mayor Kris Turnbow, a Navy veteran and former police chief, discussing his extensive public service career and his role as mayor since 2016. The discussion highlights Raymore's significant population growth, the city's focus on economic development through job-creating warehouses, and efforts to retain young residents by supporting local education and trade programs. Mayor Turnbow emphasizes the importance of transportation infrastructure improvements to support community mobility and workforce access. While no specific procurement actions or contract awards were detailed, the mayor underscored the city's commitment to public safety, infrastructure, and housing diversity as key priorities for future development.