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Barbara Ann Young Stevens

admin June 8, 2023

November 10,1948 ~ May 12,2023 Barbara Ann Young Stevens, 74, Kansas City, MO, passed away in her home on May 12,2023. Barbara was born on November 10,1948 in Kansas City, MO, the daughter of Ernest Young and Pauline (Couch) Elliott. She attended…

Lee’s Summit 18-year-old charged in fatal shooting on May 13 in Lee’s Summit

admin June 8, 2023

For Immediate ReleaseJune 8, 2023 An 18-year-old Lee’s Summit resident faces Involuntary Manslaughter for recklessly causing the death of Dakota Wrightsman by shooting him, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced today. Cooper D. Ashley, dob: 2/20/2005, faces Involuntary Manslaughter 1st Degree.*…

Lee’s Summit Police Investigating Death at Local Landfill

admin June 8, 2023

By Sgt. Chris Depue Lee’s Summit, MO — On 6/8/2023 at approximately 10:00 a.m. officers and emergency crews responded to the Lee’s Summit Resource Recovery Park in the 2100 block of SE Hamblen Road on the report of an injured person. The…

Warren “Wally” Dew

admin June 6, 2023

May 10, 1938 ~ June 4, 2023 Warren “Wally” Dew was born on May 10, 1938, in Peoria, Illinois. He was raised in Chillicothe, Illinois, and considered this to be his hometown. Warren was the youngest child of Walter Dew and Beulah…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Friday, June 9, 2023, Board Retreat/Work Session

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Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a board retreat/work session at Westview Elementary, 200 N. Ward, Lee’s Summit, Missouri on Friday, June 9, 2023 immediately following…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Friday, June 9, 2023 at 8:00 a.m., Special Session

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Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a special session at the Westview Elementary, 200 N. Ward, Lee’s Summit, Missouri on Friday, June 9, 2023 at 8:00…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 8:00 a.m., Board Retreat/Work Session

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Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a board retreat/work session at Westview Elementary, 200 N. Ward, Lee’s Summit, Missouri on Saturday, June 10, 2023 at 8:00…

Daisy Mae Thuston

admin June 6, 2023

September 12, 1943 – May 29, 2023 Daisy Mae Thuston, age 79 passed away on May 29, 2023 at St Luke’s Hospice House. She was preceded in death by her husband Howard Thuston. Her parents Alvin and Minnie Hagerman, her brother Ed…

Dr. Russell H. Ritter

admin June 5, 2023

Jan 6, 1926 ~ May 31, 2023 Dr. Russell H. Ritter, born in Lee’s Summit on Jan 6, 1926, passed away on May 31, 2023, at the age of 97. Russell graduated from LSHS in 1944. After serving in the US Army…

Recent Missouri Innovation Campus Program Grad Transitions From Three-Year Internship To Full-Time Job In Civil Engineering At Black & Veatch

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June 3, 2023 By Janice PhelanCommunications and Marketing University of Central Missouri-Missouri Innovation Campus Ainsley Lewis, a May 2023 graduate of the University of Central Missouri, recommends UCM’s Missouri Innovation Campus (MIC) program based on the unique opportunities it provides to participants…