Downtown Lee’s Summit BBQ Restaurant Cooks Up Success In Annual Big 12 BBQ Contest

Downtown Lee’s Summit BBQ Restaurant Cooks Up Success In Annual Big 12 BBQ Contest

staff2 March 17, 2018

By Fred [email protected] Every March the area surrounding Kansas City’s Sprint Center comes alive with basketball shooting contests, a photo booth and many sports booths giving away an array of prizes to hoop fans of all ages. This is due to the…

B&B Theatres Announces Grand Opening Of Upscale Theater

staff2 March 17, 2018

The New Longview theatre features cutting edge technology and ultra-luxurious fixtures and amenities, including the addition of B&B Theatres’ very own Premium Large Format GRAND SCREEN, offering a massive, wall-to-wall, curved screen (over four stories tall!). The Grand Screen also boasts DTS-X…

Paul Dodds Fine Jewelry

staff2 March 17, 2018

By Leilani HaywoodTribune Reporter Paul Dodds, owner of Dodds Jewelry, can almost predict if a marriage is going to be successful based on a customer’s attitude when buying a ring for their fiancée. “My favorite part of my job is helping the…

Zak Chiropractic Celebrates 35 Years Of Business In Lee’s Summit

staff2 March 10, 2018

By Leilani HaywoodTribune Reporter Dr. David S. Zak creates memories for hundreds of children and families through his chiropractic business and being known as the Christmas light guy for downtown Lee’s Summit. Dr. Zak is celebrating 35 years of helping individuals feel…

Diane Krizek Joins Tribune Staff

staff2 February 3, 2018

Diane Krizek found a second career in communications and journalism after spending most of her adult career as a KCPL programmer. Back when deregulation of the electric industry seemed imminent, Diane was tasked with creating marketing materials presenting Information Technology Division’s cutting-edge…

Great Southern Bank Recognizes Lynn Hinkle

staff2 February 3, 2018

Great Southern Bank recognized Lynn Hinkle, the Retail Banking Regional Manager for the Kansas City Metro area, as the recipient of the 2018 Bill and Ann Turner Distinguished Community Service Award. This annual award, developed by the associate-led Community Matters team, emphasizes…

Local Company Reports Unprecedented Growth

staff2 December 9, 2017

ProfessionalChats, the world’s leading professionally managed website chat service has experienced incredible growth over 2017. They have hired almost 50 employees, moved into a new building, and grew revenue by over 500%. The company also developed and introduced new software, a new…

Aldi Grand Reopening

staff2 September 9, 2017

By Russ Pulley Tribune Reporter There’s a fresh look at the renovated ALDI grocery in Lee’s Summit. Some things stay the same. You still use a quarter to get a shopping cart and return it to get your quarter back. The grocer…

Lathrop Arrest Raises Questions About Political Contributions

staff2 September 9, 2017

By Stephanie Edwards Tribune Reporter The arrest of a local man on felony fraud and stealing charges has raised questions about the man’s contributions to local causes, and whether he used stolen funds for those contributions. According to court records, Steven M.…

Steven M. Lathrop, Outspoken Critic of Former City Councilmember Chris Moreno, Arrested on Felony Fraud and Stealing

staff2 September 9, 2017

By Stephanie Edwards Tribune Reporter A Lee’s Summit resident, Steven M. Lathrop, has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of fraud and stealing from his former employer, Master File Legal Support Services. Lathrop allegedly overcharged Master File for a total of…