City’s Crews in Lee’s Summit Scheduled to Treat Streets Late Sat., Feb. 9, and Overnight into Sun., Feb. 10

City’s Crews in Lee’s Summit Scheduled to Treat Streets Late Sat., Feb. 9, and Overnight into Sun., Feb. 10

editor February 9, 2019

February 9, 2019 City crews are scheduled to treat streets with salt, and plow as necessary, late Sat., Feb. 9, and overnight into Sun., Feb. 10, as another round of freezing rain/drizzle and snow is forecast for the area. With warmer temperatures…

Chamber Member Award Recipients Honored At Annual Gala

staff2 February 9, 2019

Feb. 09, 2019 Each year at the Chamber’s Annual Gala, recognition is given to Chamber members who have donated much time and energy for the greater good of the Chamber and the community. These members attend as many events as possible, are…

Preliminary Injunction Halts Controversial CAFO Expansion

editor February 3, 2019

By Kalie Hudson Of Powell Gardens January 29, 2019, Kingsville, Mo. – A Jackson County Circuit Court Judge has granted Powell Gardens’ request for a preliminary injunction effectively halting the expansion of Valley Oaks Steak Company’s confined animal feeding operation (CAFO) until full resolution of…

Diane J. Seif

admin February 3, 2019

February 11th, 1952 – February 1st, 2019 Diane Janice Seif, 66, of Lee’s Summit, MO, lost her courageous battle with cancer and was welcomed into the loving arms of her savior Jesus Christ on February 1st, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospice House…

LSEDC’s Hamilton Wins 40 Under 40 Award In Economic Development

staff2 February 2, 2019

February 2, 2019 By Krista Klaus The Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council is pleased to announce that Jessica Hamilton, LSEDC’s Director of Community and Investor Relations, has been selected as a winner in the economic development profession’s 40 Under 40 awards, the…

Summit Christian Academy Hosts Hospital Roundtable

staff2 February 2, 2019

February 2, 2019 Summit Christian Academy (SCA) was pleased to collaborate with Jessica Hamilton of Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council to partner and host local medical professionals at a hosted roundtable breakfast recently. Human Resource representatives from John Knox Village, Children’s Mercy,…

Another LS Fire Fighter’s Wife Speaks Out

admin January 31, 2019

First off, let me start with expressing how much my family loves the community of Lee’s Summit! When I chose to marry a Lee’s Summit Fire Fighter and move from Olathe, I was in no way prepared for the hospitality and beauty…

From a Lee’s Summit Fire Fighters Wife

admin January 30, 2019

January 30, 2019 I would like to take a moment to let you know that the Lee’s Summit Fire Fighters, Police Officers, and Public Workers care about their community. They care about every citizen in Lee’s Summit-they really, truly do. I know…

Kansas City Native and NFL Star Shane Ray Giving Away $5600 in Gift Cards to Government Workers

admin January 27, 2019

Kansas City native, University of Missouri alum and NFL linebacker Shane Ray will be handing out 56 $100 Price Chopper gift cards to government workers affected by the recent government shutdown. To be eligible to receive, federal employees should email [email protected] to get information…

From a Lee’s Summit Police Wife

admin January 27, 2019

January 27, 2019 This is long but please take the time to read it. Many of our friends have been so supportive of us over the past year after we’ve been open about our lack of pay and support from the city.…