Ice Cream Shop Opens Creating Jobs For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

Ice Cream Shop Opens Creating Jobs For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities

staff2 May 15, 2025

The Kansas City area will soon welcome a fun new ice cream shop, Howdy Homemade Ice Cream, a franchise that is “on a relentless pursuit to create jobs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.” (IDD) Come celebrate the Grand Opening on…

Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council Hires New President

staff2 March 20, 2025

The Board of Directors of the Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council (LSEDC) is pleased to announce that Joe Perry has been selected as the next President to lead the organization. Perry will assume this role on April 1, 2025. Perry currently serves…

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;…

Recognize A Business For The Chamber’s 2025 Excellence In Business Awards

staff2 January 8, 2025

The Lee’s Summit Chamber is excited to once again highlight outstanding members through their 2025 Excellence in Business Awards. This achievement is awarded to a business that you think goes above and beyond with the service they provide. Perhaps it’s their community…

HCA Midwest Health Names Steve Sahr As Chief Financial Officer At Lee’s Summit Medical Center And Belton Regional Medical Center

staff2 December 17, 2024

HCA Midwest Health has named Steve Sahr as chief financial officer (CFO) at Lee’s Summit Medical Center and Belton Regional Medical Center. Sahr most recently served as assistant chief financial officer (ACFO) for Belton Regional Medical Center. HCA Midwest Health is the…

2024 Annual Raytown Area Chamber Of Commerce Award Nominations

staff2 November 9, 2024

November 9, 2024 The Raytown Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism is asking for nominations for Business of the Year, Small Business of the Year along with Non-Profit of the Year and the Rising Star Award. The following are the critieria for…

Assisted Living Locators Opens Kansas City Location

staff2 October 12, 2024

October 12, 2024 Assisted Living Locators, one of the nation’s leading senior placement and referral services, announced today the opening of its new Kansas City, MO location, serving the greater Kansas City, MO area, including Lee’s Summit and Jackson and Cass counties.…

Rotary Club Of Lee’s Summit Partners With Nkwazi Rotary Club

staff2 October 5, 2024

October 5, 2024 The Rotary Club of Lee’s Summit is thrilled to announce the successful completion of a major international initiative that will bring essential medical equipment and supplies to 23 healthcare facilities in and around Lusaka, Zambia. This project, spearheaded by…

Newest Whataburger Welcomes Customers

staff2 October 5, 2024

October 5, 2024 Whataburger opened its newest location in the metro at 204 SW MO-150 in Lee’s Summit on Thursday. Three lucky customers were awarded “First-in-line” prize boxes that includedWhataburger for a year and some fun, branded items like a Whataburger mug,…

Calling All Whataburger Fans: Lee’s Summit’s Newest Restaurant Opens Thursday

staff2 September 25, 2024

Whataburger opens its newest location in Lee’s Summit on Thursday, Sept. 25 at 11 a.m. “We are so glad to have this restaurant and thank the community’s patience for waiting while we worked out some last-minute issues,” Operating Partner Nikole Boggus said.…