Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Appoints New Principal Of Longview Farm Elementary

Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Appoints New Principal Of Longview Farm Elementary

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February 10, 2024 The Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Board of Education approved the employment of a new Principal of Longview Farm Elementary at the January 18 board meeting. Michael Orr is currently the principal of Christa McAuliffe Elementary School in the…

Fire Sends One Person to the Hospital

admin February 3, 2024

By Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department On Saturday, February 3, 2024, at 1:37 a.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at the Rising Star Ranch, 2807 NW Chipman Road. An occupant of a house at…

Raytown Blue Jays Earn Summit Grill Shoot Out Championship

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January 27, 2024 By Fred [email protected] To win the annual Summit Grill Shootout the championship team has to win three games in five days. The Raytown Blue Jays were having so much fun that after 12 quarters of basketball they played four…

Lee’s Summit Chamber Ribbon Cutting: The DRIPBaR

staff2 January 27, 2024

January 27, 2024 Welcome to the new owners of The DRIPBaR Lee’s Summit. The DRIPBaR, located at 930-M NW Blue Pkwy, is focused on helping people take their healthcare beyond diet, exercise, and traditional medicine to support their physical, mental, and cellular…

AMI Day – Jan 22

admin January 22, 2024

Due to inclement weather and road conditions, LSR7 students will not report to buildings Monday, Jan. 22. Y-Club Lee’s Summit will open at designated sites at 7 a.m. for enrolled families. All students will have class tomorrow via virtual instruction and will…

City of Lee’s Summit Statement on Stadium Sales Tax

admin January 20, 2024

Cheryl Nash, Director of Creative Services FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2024 City of Lee’s Summit Statement on Stadium Sales Tax The City of Lee’s Summit’s Legislative and Intergovernmental Relations Committee released the following statement related to the actions of the Jackson…

Businessman Dan Blake Enters Lee’s Summit School Board Race

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January 20, 2024 Submitted by Dan Blake Local businessman Dan Blake has announced his candidacy for the LSR7 school board election on April 2nd. A crowded field, six candidates are slated to appear on the ballot, while only two will earn seats…

Extension Cords Used with a Space Heater Causes Fire

admin January 16, 2024

By Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department On Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at 10:46 a.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 300 Block of NE Parks Edge Place. The occupants smelled smoke but did not…

Geraldine Ann (Schrag) Orrell

admin January 16, 2024

Geraldine Ann (Schrag) Orrell—known as Geri to family and friends, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024, at Presbyterian Manor in Lawrence, Kansas. Geri was born on August 24, 1932 in McPherson, Kansas. She and her husband Donald lived in Raytown, Missouri,…

Car Fire in Attached Garage Damages Fourplex

admin January 15, 2024

By Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department On Monday, January 15, 2024, at 4:45 p.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 5800 Block of NW Plantation Lane. Multiple 911 calls from neighbors reported a car…