Due to dangerous temperatures, LSR7 students will not report to buildings Tuesday, Jan. 16.

Due to dangerous temperatures, LSR7 students will not report to buildings Tuesday, Jan. 16.

admin January 15, 2024

Due to dangerous temperatures, LSR7 students will not report to buildings Tuesday, Jan. 16. Y-Club Lee’s Summit will open at designated sites at 7 a.m. for enrolled families. All students will have class tomorrow via virtual instruction and will learn from home…

Robert Craig (Rob) Loethen

admin January 14, 2024

November 4, 1963 – January 1, 2024 Robert Craig (Rob) Loethen was quietly competitive, fiercely loyal, a man of his word, and entirely unflappable. He loved kitchen contraptions, tech gadgets, and cars. He also abundantly loved food—both consuming it and cooking/baking it.…

MHC Grant Awarded To LS History Museum

admin January 13, 2024

January 13, 2024 The Missouri Humanities Commission (MHC) has awarded a grant of $2,500 to the Lee’s Summit History Museum in support of the John Hardin Harris exhibit. The MHC is the only statewide agency in Missouri devoted exclusively to humanities education…

Lee’s Summit Football Coach Eric Thomas Leaves For Alma Mater

staff2 January 13, 2024

January 13, 2024 By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com The first full work week of 2024 began with news of Lee’s Summit Tigers head football coach Eric Thomas decision to leave after fourteen years for the same position at his alma mater the Jefferson City…

Rodrick Sparks Announces Re-Election Campaign For Lee’s Summit Board Of Education

staff2 January 13, 2024

January 13, 2024 Submitted by Rodrick Sparks Last month, Rodrick Sparks, the current President of the Lee’s Summit Board of Education, officially announced his re-election bid, emphasizing his commitment to continued progress and positive transformation within the district. “Over the past three…

MSSDAR Patriot Of The Month

staff2 January 13, 2024

January 13, 2024 At the January 6, 2024, Prairie Chapter, NSDAR meeting in Lee’s Summit, MO, Larry Mallory was presented with a Certificate of Appreciation from Chapter Regent, Marcia Beck. Larry was sponsored by Prairie Chapter, NSDAR and chosen, Patriot of the…

City Of Lee’s Summit Announces Director Of Information Technology

staff2 January 13, 2024

January 13, 2024 The City of Lee’s Summit is pleased to announce the appointment of Diana Newman as director of information technology. Newman begins her position on Jan. 6, where she will provide overall management, control and direction for the Information Technology…

City Of Lee’s Summit To Host MLK Celebration

staff2 January 13, 2024

January 13, 2024 The City of Lee’s Summit’s Human Relations Commission will celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Jan. 15 at 5:30 p.m. at The Pavilion at John Knox Village, 520 NW Murray Road. The theme for this year’s free community-wide…

Driver Examination Stations To Close Statewide In Observance Of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

staff2 January 13, 2024

January 13, 2024 The Missouri State Highway Patrol would like to remind the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed on the following date: Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Normal operations…

What I REID Into It

staff2 January 13, 2024

January 13, 2024 By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com The last time Kansas City Chiefs fans saw their favorite team in a playoff game it was an image of QB Patrick Mahomes raising the Lombardi trophy after a 38-35 Super Bowl win over the Philadelphia…