Lee’s Summit City Council Meeting

Lee’s Summit City Council Meeting

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June 11, 2022 The Lee’s Summit City Council met June 7 to discuss these issues. MARC 50-Forward DayCity of Lee’s Summit Mayor Bill Baird proclaimed June 10, 2022, as MARC 50-Forward Day, celebrating the collaborative work accomplished over the past 50 years…

Lee’s Summit Recognizes Organization For Historic Preservation Of Downtown Building

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June 11, 2022 The City of Lee’s Summit Historic Preservation Commission is proud to announce the selection of Cityscape Residential for the 2022 Graves/Hale Historic Preservation Award. The award is presented annually to individuals or organizations that demonstrate a significant contribution to…

MARC to host regional assembly on June 10

admin June 6, 2022

In-person event will celebrate MARC’s 50th anniversary; feature Regional Leadership Awards, local artists The Mid-America Regional Council will host its annual Regional Assembly on Friday, June 10, 2022, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center, 2345 McGee…

Local Athletes Take Top Honors – Ninja Style

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May 28, 2022 Ninja obstacle course competitions have been gaining popularity worldwide over the past several years. Throughout 2021 and 2022 ninjas competed in regional competitions to gain the honor of qualifying for World Championships in the National Ninja League (NNL). Training…

Lee’s Summit Commerce Center Groundbreaking

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May 21, 2022 By Ava Delsemme On Tuesday, dirt was turned at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Lee’s Summit Commerce Center. Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council was joined by representatives from Scannell Properties, Olsson Associates, Kadean Construction, and Newmark Zimmer, among…

International Studies Appreciation Luncheon

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May 14, 2022 Written by Sophia Buck On May 9, 2022, the Summit Technology International Studies program from the Missouri Innovation Campus hosted their first-ever Appreciation Luncheon. This event was mostly student organized with direction from the program’s teacher, Curtis Cook. Cook…

Lee’s Summit Medical Center Nationally Recognized With An ‘A’ Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade

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May 14, 2022 Lee’s Summit Medical Center has received an “A” Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade for spring 2022. This national distinction recognizes Lee’s Summit Medical Center’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital. The hospital is part…

GEHA Names Technology Leader David Hakanson As Chief Information Officer

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May 7, 2022 GEHA (Government Employees Health Association, Inc., pronounced G.E.H.A.) announced David Hakanson as Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the newest addition to the expanding executive leadership team. With more than 20 years of information technology (IT) experience, Hakanson will help…

From Their Table To Yours: Summit Hickory Pit Announces Restaurant Closing And New Cookbook

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April 23, 2022 By Jessica Brown & Tribune Staff At 9:58 a.m. on April 15, the owners of Summit Hickory’s Pit made a surprise announcement that the Lee’s Summit restaurant would be closing its doors for good at the end of that…

Former Kansas City Chief, Danan Hughes, Joins Central Bank Of The Midwest

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April 23, 2022 Central Bank of the Midwest announces the addition of Danan Hughes to its Mortgage team. “We are excited to add such a seasoned lender to our mortgage group who will help us continue to grow,” said Pam Jones, Vice…