International Builders & Consultants, Inc. Moves Into Lee’s Summit Location

International Builders & Consultants, Inc. Moves Into Lee’s Summit Location

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December 14, 2019 Contributed by Alyssa LallyLee’s Summit Economic Development Council International Builders & Consultants, Inc. has a new home in Lee’s Summit. IBC moved into its new headquarters in November, following eight months of construction. President Brandy McCombs started IBC from…

Natalie Hartman Selected To Lead Keller Williams In Lee’s Summit

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December 14, 2019 After conducting a nation-wide search, Keller Williams Platinum Partners has announced the selection of Natalie Hartman to head the local real estate brokerage as CEO/Team Leader. She will assume her duties in Lee’s Summit on January 2, 2020. Hartman…

Lee’s Summit Bank Robbery- Central Bank of the Midwest

admin December 12, 2019

December 12, 2019 UPDATE FROM Bridget B. PattonFBI Kansas City Division Central Bank of the Midwest1201 SW Oldham ParkwayLee’s Summit, MO Time: 2:24 p.m. Suspect is described as follows: Black female, 5’5″, Black curly hair, Glasses, Ball cap Navy hoodie The suspect…

Osage Residential Development Approved

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December 7, 2019 Mallory [email protected] A housing development will be moving in at M-150 Highway and SW Pryor Road. The city council this week voted to approve a rezoning application and preliminary development plan for the Osage project, to be located at…

Lee’s Summit Chamber Hires Director Of Special Events And Director Of Communications

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November 30, 2019 The Lee’s Summit Chamber is excited to announce Megan Gray as the new director of special events and Taylor Smith as the new director of communications. Megan Gray brings 10 years of event planning experience to the job. Prior…

Construction Underway For Preschool In Lee’s Summit

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November 30, 2019 A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Tuesday, Oct. 29, to celebrate the construction of the newest Goddard School coming to Lee’s Summit (Lakewood). The formal ceremony took place at the site of the new School, 3301 NE Ralph Powel…

City Sales Tax Revenues Down In Q1

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Nov. 23, 2019 Mallory Herrmann [email protected] Chris Clubine, management analyst for the city of Lee’s Summit, presented a look at financial dashboards to the city council’s finance and budget committee last week. The first quarter for the city’s fiscal year 2020 shows…

LSR7 Reconsidering LSEDC Investment

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November 23, 2019 Mallory [email protected] The Lee’s Summit R-7 Board of Education will be taking some time to review their annual contribution to the Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council (LSEDC). At the board’s Nov. 21 meeting, they decided to table the decision…

Downtown PDP Could Open Five New Lots

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November 23, 2019 Mallory [email protected] New residential lots are on track to become available in downtown Lee’s Summit. The planning commission considered a proposal last week to convert two lots into six single-family properties. 510 NW Main features one existing home (a…

Summit Technology Academy engineering students are finalists for Burns & Mac’s Battle of the Brains competition.

admin November 14, 2019

Nov. 14, 2019 The Battle of the Brains bus rolled into the Summit Technology Academy parking lot shortly after noon. A group of engineering students were waiting for them, but the red carpet and silly string and competition swag and applause were for seven special students.…