Lee’s Summit Chamber Hires New Director Of Membership And Director Of Operations

Lee’s Summit Chamber Hires New Director Of Membership And Director Of Operations

staff2 October 24, 2020

October 24, 2020 The Lee’s Summit Chamber is excited to announce staffing changes, a result of positive growth, ahead of 2021. Veteran staffer of over 20 years, Cathy Young, will transition into the new role of Director of Operations to oversee daily…

Lee’s Summit medical marijuana dispensary opens Monday

admin October 18, 2020

Oct. 18, 2020 Media Release OPENING TO THE PUBLIC MONDAY, OCTOBER 19 AT 12:00 P.M. LEES SUMMIT, Mo. – fresh.green dispensary, located at 1041 NE Sam Walton Lane, will open its doors Monday, October 19 at noon with medical marijuana product available…

Ignite Medical Resorts Opens Innovative Facility In Blue Springs

staff2 October 17, 2020

October 17, 2020 Ignite Medical Resorts brings its unique model of uncompromising luxury and rapid rehabilitation to Blue Springs with the opening of a facility October 9. The company, which specializes in short-term rehabilitation and nursing care, offers varied clinical specialty programs…

City To Allocate Additional $150K In CARES Act Funds

staff2 October 17, 2020

October 17, 2020 Mallory HerrmannStaff Reporter The city council has voted to allocate an additional $150,000 in CARES Act funding to local nonprofit organizations. The council’s finance and budget committee reviewed the revised applications at their Oct. 12 meeting. City staff had…

Invitation to bid

admin October 13, 2020

Oct. 13, 2020 Lee’s Summit School District R7 and their CM, McCownGordon Construction are requesting trade partner proposals for New Middle School #4. Scopes included in this Package include trade partners related to the envelope and interior finishes as well as MEPF.…

Lee’s Summit’s Favorite Pizza Restaurant Gets New Name, New Look

staff2 October 10, 2020

October 10, 2020 A favorite Lee’s Summit pizza restaurant is celebrating its rebrand with a month of events, including specials for community heroes and a name-the-pizza contest that will net one lucky winner free pizza every month for a year. Waldo Pizza…

Frontier Justice Expands To Third State In The Midwest

staff2 October 3, 2020

October 3, 2020 On September 30, 2020, Omaha Gun Club and Frontier Justice entered into a partnership, merging the two retailers, and expanding the Frontier Justice footprint to a third state in the Midwest. Frontier Justice started in 2014 with the first…

UCM’s Professional Training And Education Open House Geared For Adults Seeking Training For A New Career

staff2 October 3, 2020

October 3, 2020 Would you like to begin a new career in a high-demand field? The University of Central Missouri’s monthly Professional Training and Education Open House is designed to help adult learners find the workforce training that fits their goals. The next…

Lee’s Summit Seeks Proposals For Downtown Market Plaza

staff2 September 28, 2020

The City of Lee’s Summit has issued a request for qualifications to solicit interested master development and professional management firms to partner with the City and the Downtown Community Improvement District for the mixed-use Downtown Market Plaza redevelopment project. The deadline for…

Lee’s Summit Leaders In Business Development To Distribute Pandemic Relief Funding

staff2 September 21, 2020

Velocity Lee’s Summit, Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce, Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council and Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street are working in tandem to provide financial aid to area businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The organizations recently received a collective $225,000…