Lee's Summit Tribune

What I REID Into It

staff2 September 23, 2023

September 23, 2023 By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com Many people enjoy a getaway to the Sunshine State to heal old wounds or just to restore themselves back to normal. The Kansas City Chiefs did just that last week with a trip to Florida and…

Fred’s Football Forecast – Week 5

staff2 September 22, 2023

By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com LS West at Lee’s Summit (Friday Night Lights Tour stop)Going from visiting one rival in LS North last week to hosting a rival this week in LS West is the test for the host Tigers. Both the Tigers and…

Joseph “Joe” Frank Dellario

admin September 22, 2023

Joseph “Joe” Frank Dellario, 69, of Blue Springs, MO, passed away on September 21, 2023. Born on July 28, 1954, in Kansas City, MO, Joe was the beloved husband of Patty Dellario for 50 years. He was a loving father to his…

Charles Michael “Mike” Weisenborn

admin September 22, 2023

Charles Michael “Mike” Weisenborn, a beloved member of the Lee’s Summit community and a dedicated Public Works Supervisor for the City of Lee’s Summit, passed away on September 18, 2023. He was born on June 18, 1944, in Macon, Missouri. Mike’s life…

David Louis Studyvin

admin September 22, 2023

David Louis Studyvin of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023. He was born April 24, 1943 in Webster Groves, Missouri to the late William George and Sue (Dorsett) Studyvin. David graduated from Raytown High School and then attended the…

Martha Cockerell Is The 2023 Raytown Citizen Of The Year

staff2 September 22, 2023

September 23, 2023 By Toni Alexander On Saturday, Sept 23, Martha Cockerell along with the eight other honorees from Eastern Jackson County and surrounding communities will be recognized during the Truman Heartland Community Foundation’s Toast to our Towns Gala at the Sheraton…

Alfred (Al) Joseph Blixt

admin September 21, 2023

Alfred (Al) Joseph Blixt, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many, passed away on September 19, 2023, in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Born on September 11, 1935, in Lexington, Missouri, Al lived a life filled with love and laughter. He was…

Marion Foster Shaw ‘Junior’

admin September 21, 2023

Marion Foster Shaw ‘Junior’, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Lebanon South Nursing and Rehab in Lebanon, Missouri. He was born May 1, 1932, in Warrensburg, Missouri to Marion Foster Shaw, Sr. and Verla Violet Stoneking. He…

Patrick James McDonnell Jr.

admin September 21, 2023

Patrick James McDonnell Jr., 79, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away on September 19, 2023. Patrick was born January 7, 1944, in Birmingham, Georgia. Patrick married Donna on November 27, 1999. Patrick has two children, Patrick J. McDonnell, III and Amy McDonnell,…

Ember from Burning Brush Pile Ignites House

admin September 20, 2023

By Assistant Chief Jim Eden,Lee’s Summit Fire Department On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, at 5:03 p.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 1500 Block of SW Highway Lane. A passerby reported smoke and fire from the…