Lee’s Summit City Council Meeting

Lee’s Summit City Council Meeting

staff2 August 12, 2023

August 12, 2023 The Lee’s Summit City Council met August 8 to discuss these issues. Lee’s Summit Symphony ProclamationMayor Baird issued a proclamation declaring August 13, 2023, as Lee’s Summit Symphony Day in honor of the symphony’s 20th anniversary. All are invited…

2023 Lee’s Summit Water Utilities Customer Survey Results

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August 12, 2023 Lee’s Summit Water Utilities released results from the 2023 Customer Satisfaction Survey that show customer satisfaction ratings significantly higher than the U.S. and regional averages. The survey is administered by ETC Institute to a random sample of households and…

Best Downtown Housing Project Awarded To Elevate 114 Apartments

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August 5, 2023 Missouri Main Street Connection Inc. (MMSC) presented downtown revitalization awards recognizing revitalization excellence during Missouri’s Premier Downtown Revitalization Conference in St. Louis on July 28, 2023. The ceremony on Friday night honored communities, individuals, businesses, and organizations from across…

Lee’s Summit 2023 State Of The City On August 18

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August 5, 2023 Lee’s Summit Mayor Bill Baird will deliver the State of the City address on Friday, Aug. 18 in The Aspen Room at The Stanley in downtown Lee’s Summit, 308 SE Douglas St. The Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce is…

Raytown Baseball And Softball Camp

staff2 August 5, 2023

August 5, 2023 The ball fields of Little Blue Trace Park were the site of baseball and softball camp this week. This three-day, joint effort by the Kansas City Royals Sport Development team and members of the Raytown Youth Baseball and Softball…

Lee’s Summit Chamber Ribbon Cutting: Luther Mazda

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August 5, 2023 Luther Mazda of Lee’s Summit celebrated new ownership with a food truck at their ribbon cutting ceremony July 27. The dealership offers a selection of new and used vehicles and is located at 975 SE Oldham Pkwy.

Shooting Victim Dies, Identity Released

admin August 4, 2023

Released by: Captain Dyon Harper Release Date: 08-04-2023 Raytown, MO – The victim from this week’s shooting near the apartments in the 9900 block of 60th Street has died overnight. The victim has been identified as Christian Rodriguez, 26 years of age, a…

Trailer Fire at Dock of Food Warehouse

admin August 4, 2023

Assistant Chief Jim EdenAssistant Chief Dan ManleyLee’s Summit Fire Department On Thursday, August 3, at 11:47 p.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire at Performance Food Group (PFG), 290 SE Thompson Drive. Employees coming to work discovered a…

Joseph L. Burton

admin August 3, 2023

August 4, 1947 ~ July 15, 2023 Joe Burton of Raytown, Missouri, died on Saturday, July 15, 2023, at his recent residence in St. Paul, Minnesota. He was 75 years old. Joe was born August 4, 1947, in Kansas City, Missouri, the…

Legislator Megan L. Marshall Joins Nation’s Largest Convening Of County Officials In Travis County, Texas

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By Ryonda Harper Megan L. Marshall, Vice Chair, Jackson County, MO Legislature attended the National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Conference and Exposition in Travis County, Texas. The nation’s largest annual gathering of county leaders drew over 3,000 attendees to discuss a wide…