News - Lee's Summit Tribune

Senator Will Kraus and Fellow Lawmakers Talk Tax Relief

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:49:00 -0500

Today in Kansas City, Sen. Will Kraus, R-Lee�s Summit, gathered with both the handler and the sponsor of House Bill 253 to discuss the recently passed bill with local media. State Rep. T.J. Berry, R-Kearney, was the sponsor of the measure while Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Glendale, carried it through the Senate.

Lee's Summit Fire Department ALERT - National Weather Service May 19, 2013

Sun, 19 May 2013 19:10:00 -0500

Lee's Summit Fire Department ~ Alert

The National Weather Storm Center has issued a tornado watch 181 for
the entire metro and surrounding areas until 10 p.m.

Bedroom Fire Damages Lee's Summit Home At 12:34 p.m

Fri, 17 May 2013 21:48:00 -0500

On Friday, May 17, 2013, at 12:34 p.m., the Lee�s Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 708 NE Magellan Ave. The occupants called to report a fire in the house.

Blue Springs Registered Sex Offender Sentenced To Life In Prison For Producing Child Porn

Fri, 17 May 2013 19:35:00 -0500

William G. Weiss, 40, of Blue Springs, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Greg Kays to life in federal prison without parole.

This case was investigated by the Lee�s Summit, Mo., Police Department.

Independence Man Charged With Raping A 15 Year Old Lee�s Summit Girl

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:10:00 -0500

A 20-year-old Independence man has been charged in the rape of a 15-year-old Lee�s Summit girl

Greenwood Girls� Night Out Event

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:07:00 -0500

Girls, mark your calendars. There will be a Greenwood Girls� Night Out on Thursday, May 30

Brain Effects of Bicycling and Walking

Fri, 17 May 2013 14:02:00 -0500

The physical benefits of bicycling and walking are evident, but what about the effects on the brain?

Health Care Law

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:52:00 -0500

As we approach the deadline for the president�s health care law to go into effect, I continue to hear stories from Missourians who are concerned about the ways that this massive overhaul will impact their families, businesses, and...

Lee's Summit Terrific Kids

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:45:00 -0500

The Lee�s Summit Kiwanis Club recognized four students at Lee�s Summit Elementary as Terrific Kids

Construction to Begin This Summer on Pryor Road Improvements

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:41:00 -0500

A motion was passed unanimously at the May 16 regular session of the city council to move forward with a Pryor Road improvement plan