The landfill fight continues

The landfill fight continues

admin May 5, 2023

May 5, 2023 RAYMORE, MO – (May 5, 2023) – House Bill 19, which is a capital projects appropriations bill, passed in the Missouri Senate and now goes to the governor’s office. An amendment attached the legislation, directs the Missouri Department of…

City of Lee’s Summit to Host Sweep the Summit on April 22

admin April 17, 2023

April 17, 2023 In conjunction with Earth Day, the City of Lee’s Summit is launching Sweep the Summit on Saturday, April 22, a biannual event to address ongoing litter issues, encourage recycling and help keep our city beautiful. Residents, businesses, community groups…

Thank you to Lee’s Summit voters for approving all five ballot initiatives that were endorsed by the Lee’s Summit Chamber Board of Directors!

admin April 11, 2023

City of Lee’s Summit No-Tax-Increase Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Bond Projects — APPROVED City of Lee’s Summit No-Tax-Increase Transportation Bond Projects and Initiatives— APPROVED City of Lee’s Summit No-Tax-Increase General Municipal Bond Projects and Initiatives — APPROVED 3% Sales tax on non-medical marijuana sold…

New Document Raises Alarms About Proposed South Kansas City Landfill: Developer Has Concealed Plans That Extend Far Beyond A New Landfill

staff2 March 29, 2023

Recently uncovered information about the vast plans for a new landfill in South Kansas City is raising new alarms for the tens of thousands of people who live nearby. In a meeting with the Missouri Department of Natural Resources on March 22,…

Senator Greg Razer Makes Statement About Landfill

admin March 29, 2023

March 29, 2023 JEFFERSON CITY, Mo – Numerous reports state that a proposed landfill is set to apply for permitting approval in heavily residential South Kansas City. The following is a statement from Senator Greg Razer (D- Kansas City): “The Kansas City…

HCA Midwest Health Welcomes New CareNow® Urgent Care In South Lee’s Summit

staff2 March 25, 2023

March 25, 2023 By Kimberly Stern CareNow® Urgent Care today announced the opening of a new clinic at 3509 SW Market St., Lee’s Summit, MO. Part of HCA Healthcare, one of the nation’s largest providers of healthcare services, CareNow operates more than…

Graves and Cleaver Demand Postmaster General Listen to Missourians on Poor Mail Service

admin March 21, 2023

March 21, 2023 Washington, D.C – Congressman Sam Graves (MO-06) and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II (MO-05) wrote United States Postmaster General Louis DeJoy requesting the Postmaster General personally host a listening session in Kansas City to hear complaints directly from area residents…

Macadoodles Launches ‘Drive it Home’ With Nonprofit Gift

staff2 March 9, 2023

By John Beaudoin First-ever LS drive-thru opening with giveback to LSSS, LS Animal Shelter LEE’S SUMMIT – You can pick your favorite cause and your favorite wine to-go now in Lee’s Summit. Macadoodles in Lee’s Summit has launched the city’s first-ever drive-thru…

Jackson County Executive announces limited operations during Chiefs Kingdom Champions Parade

admin February 14, 2023

February 14, 2023 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. is announcing today that county facilities and offices will be open for normal business hours on Wednesday, February 15. However, due to the Chiefs Kingdom Champions Parade, county departments will…

Construction Expanding At Paragon Star

staff2 January 28, 2023

January 28, 2023 Paragon Star, a 250 million dollar mixed-use development in Lee’s Summit, MO, located at I-470 and View High Drive, announced today that construction has expanded at the project, and they have begun construction of the first building within The…