Martin City Melodrama Celebrates 40th Season With Dog-Gone Special Performances

Martin City Melodrama Celebrates 40th Season With Dog-Gone Special Performances

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July 27, 2024 Martin City Melodrama (MCM)is proud to open its 40 season of original performances with its special ‘Wizard of Paws’ performances beginning August 2. This trip to Emerald City takes Dorothy, the dog rescuer, down the yellow brick road to…

Gromowsky Runs For Prosecutor

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July 27, 2024 Submitted by John Gromowsky Attorney John Gromowsky is running to be the next Jackson County Prosecutor. The current prosecutor, Jean Peters Baker, has decided not to seek re-election. Gromowsky, a Democrat, has over two decades of experience in the…

Messner Bee Farm Store Grand Opening

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July 27, 2024 By Erik MessnerMessner Bee Farm When I was 12 years old, I begged my family for my first real bicycle, and that summer I would meet a friend every day in downtown Lee’s Summit to go biking around the…

Coldwater Crank Out Hunger Bike Ride Adds Trail Option To Food Pantry Fundraiser

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July 27, 2024 For the first time this year, after numerous requests, Coldwater has added a trail ride option to its annual Crank Out Hunger bike ride fundraiser, which benefits Coldwater’s Food Pantry. The Food Pantry continues to see the amount of…

This Is The Best Time Of Year At The Gardens At Unity Village

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July 27, 2024 By Linda MasonThe Gardens at Unity Village Volunteer The Gardens at Unity Village are thriving, offering a delightful mix of both cool season and warm season veggies. The tomato harvest is in full swing, promising a summer of ripe,…

Historic Jefferson Highway Presentation At The History Museum

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July 27, 2024 Sunday, August 4th, the History Museum membership will host guest speaker Loring Miller. Miller is a member of the Jefferson Highway Association Board. He will share his knowledge of the significance of this historic highway at the History Museum…

2024 MIAA Football Season Preview

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July 27, 2024 By Fred [email protected] When the 2023 MIAA football season ended, league standings showed Central Missouri and Pittsburg State tied at the top and being crowned co-champions. According to both league coaches and local media when the 2024 season ends…

Outdoor Worship And Back-to-School Bash At Longview Chapel

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Bring your friends and family and join Longview Chapel Christian Church, located at 850 SW Longview Road in Lee’s Summit, for an outdoor worship service on Sunday, Aug. 4 at 9:00 a.m. In case of rain, the worship service will be moved…

2024 Heartland Citizens Of the Year

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July 20, 2024 By Phil Hanson Philanthropy comes in many forms. Some people give back by donating their time and talents, others donate financially to causes close to their hearts, and some choose to do a little of both. Then, there are…

Police Blotter July 8 to July 15, 2024

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July 20, 2024 The following list contains the information of actual police reports or investigations initiated by a police officer. Additional call’s for police service or assistance may have been dispatched, but determined to be unfounded, or not requiring a police report by…