Jackson County Executive statement on elected Assessor proposal

Jackson County Executive statement on elected Assessor proposal

admin August 19, 2024

Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. has issued the following statement on Ordinance 5864, the proposal for an elected assessor: “A qualified and experienced Assessor is essential for accurate and fair property assessments in Jackson County. The current appointment process ensures this…

Redneck Renegades

admin August 19, 2024

One of Lee’s Summit’s newest School Board Members, Bill Haley, gives an exclusive interview to the Lee’s Summit Tribune. Lee’s Summit Tribune Staff sat down with Mr. Haley in response to the social media criticism he is receiving from a group of…

Valmeta E. Jones

admin August 19, 2024

Valmeta E. Jones, 93, of Independence, Missouri passed away on August 16, 2024. She was born on September 4, 1930, in Sedalia, Missouri. She had anything other than a traditional life. In a post-depression era, she was apprenticed out to help meet family…

Jack Lee Wulser

admin August 15, 2024

Jack Lee Wulser, 88, of Pleasant Hill, MO, passed away peacefully in his sleep on July 31, 2024. Jack was born on February 15, 1936 in Kansas City, MO, to Frances (Patton) and George Wulser. Jack attended St. Louis Catholic Grade School…

Lucy Ann Kroger

admin August 14, 2024

Lucy Ann Kroger 96, passed away August 12th, 2024. Ann was born in Pittsville, MO on March 21, 1928 to Joseph Grigsby Renick and Mary Elizabeth (Smith) Renick. She was the seventh of their ten children. After the passing of both of…

Deborah Louise Roberts

admin August 14, 2024

Deborah Louise Roberts, known affectionately as Debby, passed away on August 9, 2024, in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, at the age of 67. Born on December 4, 1956, in Overland Park, Kansas, Debby was a proud alumna of Kansas University, where she earned…

Herman Alvin “Al” Brunssen

admin August 14, 2024

Herman Alvin “Al” Brunssen, age 95, passed away on August 13, 2024, at the Kansas City Hospice House. A service in his memory will be held at Langsford Funeral Home in Lee’s Summit, MO. Al was born on May 13, 1929, in…

Legislator Smith’s Response to County Administration

admin August 13, 2024

Jackson County Legislator Sean Smith has had discussions with several taxing jurisdictions within Jackson County. He believes the conversations have been productive in collaborating to find viable solutions that will work for taxing subdivisions like school districts as well as the taxpayers.…

Judy Lea Bost

admin August 12, 2024

Judy Lea Bost passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones, August 9, 2024, following her battle with cancer. The oldest daughter of Gleason and Irene Combs, Judy was born September 19, 1944, in Maryville, Missouri. She is survived by her sister, Alisa…

Ronald James Wilson

admin August 9, 2024

Ronald James Wilson, 90, died on July 28, 2024 . Ron was born on January 15, 1934 in Sioux City, Iowa to James and Rosella Wilson. He moved to Kansas City when he was in junior high school. He graduated from East High School in 1951 and…