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So You’ve Been Exposed To COVID-19 — Now What?

staff2 August 8, 2020

August 8, 2020 Claire ColbyMissouri Information Corps As scientists work to understand the novel coronavirus, public health guidance continues to shift with new discoveries. This can make it difficult to know exactly what to do if you’ve been exposed to the virus.…

The Funeral Procession: What’s the Correct Order?

staff2 August 8, 2020

August 8, 2020 As your funeral moves from the site of the service to the place of the burial, it may be necessary for family members and friends in attendance to gather into their vehicles and do some traveling. What many may…

LSR7 Update: Sharing tentative information about the 2020-21 school year

admin July 28, 2020

Email sent to the families of LSR7 this evening, July 27, 2020 Dear LSR7 Families: Since the pandemic began impacting our school community earlier this year, Lee’s Summit R-7 Schools has recognized the need to be prepared to respond to evolving guidance…

Local Health Officials Urge Mask Wearing and Other Safety Precautions to Prevent Further Restrictive Actions

admin July 24, 2020

July 24, 2020 Media Release Local Health Officials Urge Mask Wearing and Other Safety Precautions to Prevent Further Restrictive Actions COVID-19 spread is increasing at an alarming rate in the Kansas City metro area. In a letter to the Kansas City metro…

COVID-19 Cases associated with July 10 gathering in Lee’s Summit

admin July 24, 2020

July 24, 2020 By Kayla ParkerCommunications Specialist, PIO JACKSON COUNTY, MO (July 24, 2020) – Through the investigation of several positive COVID-19 cases, the Jackson County Health Department identified five confirmed positive cases associated with a large gathering on July 10. Additionally,…

What are My Choices for a Memorial Service?

staff2 July 20, 2020

July 18, 2020 Whether you’re thinking about your own passing and the subsequent memorial service—trying to get some plans on paper for your survivors to follow and adhere to—or else working to put together a funeral for a loved one, you may…

LSR7 Update: Sharing preliminary Fall 2020 plans

admin July 17, 2020

July 17, 2020 Email sent out this morning to the LSR7 staff and families: Dear LSR7 Families: At Lee’s Summit R-7 Schools, we’re proud of the way our school community, especially our talented staff, mobilized to provide for students as we conducted…

Phillip Dean Cooper

admin July 13, 2020

6/20/1944 ~ 7/13/2020 Phil was a long time resident of Lee’s Summit and Greenwood, MO. After working at Leeds and car dealerships in the 1960’s – he started his auto repair business in 1972 in downtown Lee’s Summit, Mo. Cooper’s Auto Service…

New Name, Same Local Care: St. Croix Hospice Proudly Serves Lee’s Summit

staff2 July 11, 2020

July 11, 2020 The building signage at 1626 E. Elm St. in Harrisonville has changed, and so have the color of the scrubs worn by the RN Case Managers and Hospice Aides. But the most important thing remains unchanged: the local hospice…

Proper Etiquette in Responding to a Friend’s Loss on Facebook

staff2 July 11, 2020

July 11, 2020 Social media has made it easier than ever to connect with people all over the world almost instantly. Facebook posts are a quick way to share news with all of your connections at once. However, not all news is…