Lee’s Summit City Council Meeting

Lee’s Summit City Council Meeting

staff2 January 16, 2025

The Lee’s Summit City Council met January 14 to discuss these issues. Religious Freedom Day ProclamationMayor Baird issued a proclamation declaring Jan. 16 as National Religious Freedom Day, celebrating the right to religious freedom for all citizens. The U.S. and Missouri constitutions…

University Of Saint Mary Fall 2024 Dean’s List

staff2 January 16, 2025

University of Saint Mary Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Michelle Metzinger has announced the Fall 2024 Dean’s List. The following USM Lee’s Summit students ended the semester with a 3.5 GPA or better: Tysen Brennan and Neena Lorenz. The…

Bonnie Rosalyn Pitts

staff2 January 15, 2025

Bonnie Rosalyn Pitts, 90, peacefully went to be with Jesus on Monday, January 13, 2025. Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 17, 2025 at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E. 39th Street, Independence, MO, 64055. Visitation will be one hour prior…

Ministerial Alliance Hosts Week Of Prayer For Christian Unity Worship Service

staff2 January 15, 2025

The Lee’s Summit Ministerial Alliance invites the community to celebrate the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity at its annual service of worship. This year, the service will take place on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 7 p.m. at Holy Spirit Catholic Church…

Winnie-The-Pooh, Scouts Day And More At The National WWI Museum And Memorial

staff2 January 14, 2025

Celebrate Winnie-the-Pooh at the National WWI Museum and Memorial this Saturday, Jan. 18. Guests will learn about the real-life WWI bear who inspired the “tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff.” The program starts at 11 a.m. with cake, crafts and partner activities. At…

21st Annual Mayor’s Character Breakfast

staff2 January 14, 2025

Lee’s Summit CARES is proud to announce that the 21st Annual Mayor’s Character Breakfast will be held on Thursday, Jan. 16 from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at John Knox Village Pavilion located at 520 Murray Road in Lee’s Summit. The Mayor’s Character…

Attic Fire Damages Home

staff2 January 14, 2025

By Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department The Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 9:37 p.m. on Jan. 13, 2025, in the 300 block of Southeast Green Street. A caller reported issues with an electric breaker…

Comets End Long Layoff With A Home Win

staff2 January 13, 2025

By Fred [email protected] The Kansas City Comets successfully ended a 10-day layoff by scoring a 7-5 win over the Empire Strykers on Friday, Jan. 10. The game played at Cable Dahmer arena was the first action of 2025 for the Comets who…

Raytown Police To Wear Commemorative Badges In 2025

staff2 January 13, 2025

Released by Captain Dyon Harper Raytown Police may wear a new badge during the year 2025. The new badges commemorate the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Raytown Police Department, which occurred in 1950. The badge was designed by a committee…

Restaurant Week 2025

staff2 January 12, 2025

Bring an empty stomach! Kansas City Restaurant Week is underway through Sunday, Jan. 19. Lee’s Summit has 12 restaurants participating this year with all kinds of lunch and dinner specials. They are: Roots Seasonal Cuisine at 940 NW Pryor Rd. Ste M;…