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What does your snow day look like? Show us your best photos, Kansas City.

Shane Yozzo was escorted — or rather chased — by his dogs Stagger Lee, from left, Goose and Rooster as he “surfed” down a hill at Gillham Park. Two to four inches of snow fell in the Kansas City area Saturday morning, Jan. 15, 2022.
Shane Yozzo was escorted — or rather chased — by his dogs Stagger Lee, from left, Goose and Rooster as he “surfed” down a hill at Gillham Park. Two to four inches of snow fell in the Kansas City area Saturday morning, Jan. 15, 2022. Jill Toyoshiba jtoyoshiba@kcstar.com

What does your snow day look like, Kansas City? Does it involve relaxing by the fireplace with hot chocolate and a good book or are your kids out playing in the yard even though it’s snowing sideways?

Sledders hit the hill at Meadowbrook Park on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in Prairie Village after a winter storm dropped a few inches on snow in the Kansas City metro area.
Sledders hit the hill at Meadowbrook Park on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in Prairie Village after a winter storm dropped a few inches on snow in the Kansas City metro area. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com

Whether it’s a peaceful view of your neighborhood, you and your family sledding down a hill, a grueling snowball fight between brothers or one of your adorable pets in an oversized parka, we want to see them.

If you’re out on the roads or at home, take a picture and submit it using this form. These may be included in The Star’s snow day roundup.

Snow continued to fall Wednesday over downtown Kansas City and the area as a major winter storm made its way across the plains states. Temperatures in the teens made the things even more frigid for Rod Wagner, left, and Ryan Breeden, who cleared away the fresh white blanket from the sidewalks around the T- Mobile Center.
Snow continued to fall Wednesday over downtown Kansas City and the area as a major winter storm made its way across the plains states. Temperatures in the teens made the things even more frigid for Rod Wagner, left, and Ryan Breeden, who cleared away the fresh white blanket from the sidewalks around the T- Mobile Center. Rich Sugg rsugg@kcstar.com

Stay warm and stay safe out there, Kansas City.

The 18th and Vine Jazz District was blanketed in snow after several inches fell in the Kansas City area Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022.
The 18th and Vine Jazz District was blanketed in snow after several inches fell in the Kansas City area Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. Jill Toyoshiba jtoyoshiba@kcstar.com

This story was originally published February 17, 2022 at 10:29 AM.

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Joseph Hernandez joined The Kansas City Star’s service journalism team in 2021. A Cristo Rey Kansas City High School and Mizzou graduate, he now covers trending topics and finds things for readers to do around the metro.
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