Ember from Burning Brush Pile Ignites House

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…

Belinda Ann McPheeters Barr

admin September 19, 2023

Loving, kind, wise Mother, Wife, Sister, Cheerleader, Mentor. She made us better just being BelindaBorn on September 22,1957 in the Braymer, Mo Drs office Passed March 19, 2020 to the loving arms of our Lord after a 28 year battle with cancer she…

Jackson County Legislature Votes for Tax Relief for Eligible Seniors.

admin September 18, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE09/18/2023 PRESS RELEASE (Kansas City, MO) – Jackson County Legislature passed Ordinance # 5787, enacting a property tax credit to eligible taxpayers within Jackson County, MO, in accordance with the Revised Statutes of Missouri 137.1050 (SB190) for tax year 2024 and…

SE 3rd and SE Douglas Downtown LS Crash

admin September 18, 2023

By Sgt. Chris Depue,LSPD Public Information Unit Supervisor On Friday, 9/15/2023 at approximately 11:45 p.m. an officer on patrol in the downtown area heard a crash near the intersection of SE 3rd and SE Douglas Street. As the officer approached the scene of…

Stephen R. Henderson

admin September 15, 2023

Stephen Ruel Henderson, 75, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, formerly of St. Louis, Missouri, was born July 23, 1948, in Rockwood, Tennessee, the son of Freeman E. and Vera R. (Tabor) Henderson. He departed this life Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at the John…

Eva “Joanne” Harper

admin September 14, 2023

Eva “Joanne” Harper, age 85, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away September 11, 2023, in Olathe, Kansas. Joanne was born January 15, 1938, in Lamar, Missouri to Raymond Edward Noll and Eva Gertrude (Rosebaugh) Noll. Joanne graduated from Lamar High School in…

Carol Lou (Carnes) Reis

admin September 13, 2023

Carol Lou (Carnes) Reis was born August 16, 1929 in Sioux City, Iowa and departed this life on September 9, 2023 at Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center, surrounded by the love of her family, at the age of 94 years and 24…

Marilyn Mann

admin September 13, 2023

Marilyn Mann, a mother, grandmother, and member of her community, passed away on September 5, 2023, in Independence, Missouri. She was born on June 3, 1951, in Kansas City, Missouri to Walter Miller and Mary Bascone. Marilyn was known for her diverse…

Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church Garage Sale

admin September 12, 2023

Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church416 SE Grand Ave.Friday, September 15 and Saturday, 16th 8am to 3pm Both Days Household items, home décor, pictures, kitchen items, baby and kids items, clothing, games, books, shoes and purses, lawnmower. Lots of miscellaneous. Something for everyone!

Lee’s Summit Sues Jackson County Over Tax Assessments

admin September 11, 2023

After years of Jackson County’s repeated failures to make correct real property tax assessments, the City of Lee’s Summit filed a lawsuit to get a court’s help to force the County and its officials to make accurate assessments as required by Missouri…