North vs South

North vs South

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October 15, 2022 The long-awaited game between the north side and the south side of the district was held on Wednesday, October 5, at Raytown High School. The game was open to any staff member in the district who chose which side…

Kritser Park Trail Work

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October 15, 2022 The Raytown Parks and Recreation Department has recently been working on the Kritser Park trail. Crews began working at the first on the month smoothing out humps, correcting drainage problems, and replacing some sections completely. Then finally seal coating…

Raytown Educational Foundation’s 5K Run For Excellence

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October 15, 2022 By Dave Thurman The Raytown Educational Foundation hosted their 23rd annual Run for Excellence, “Boo in 2022” on Saturday, October 8, 2022. The proceeds from this event support the foundation as well as its Dual Credit Scholarships, Teaching and…

Rick McDowell: President & CEO, Retiring from Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council

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October 11, 2022 Lee’s Summit, MO – Will Coates, Chairman of Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council (LSEDC), received a formal letter from Rick McDowell notifying the Board of Directors of his planned retirement on December 31, 2022. McDowell joined the LSEDC as President…

City Honors Memory Of Former Employee

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October 8, 2022 By Linda AhernTribune Owner/Publisher On September 29, Lee’s Summit City employees, elected officials, family and friends gathered outside City Hall to unveil a bench with a plaque that honors the memory of former employee Shelby Seiz, who passed away…

The Iron Horse Bar And Grill: A Place Of Comfort, Connection And Great Food

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October 8, 2022 By Kathy SmithContributing Writer Growing up my family lived in 10 different cities. We were always in the process of making new friends. My parents knew that by taking us to good neighborhood restaurants the chances were good of…

City Hosts RecycleFEST

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October 8, 2022 The City of Lee’s Summit is hosting its free RecycleFEST on Oct. 22 from 9 a.m. to noon at the City’s Maintenance Facility, 1971 SE Hamblen Road. RecycleFEST offers Lee’s Summit residents an opportunity to dispose of a variety…

Oooooh, Witchy Women!

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October 8, 2022 By Cheryl SchifferdeckerSpecial to the Tribune Greenwood Witch Hat WednesdayGreenwood, Missouri merchants once again offered their downtown shops for a fun pre-Halloween shopping extravaganza along Main Street on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Witch Hat Wednesday business participants included: Greenwood Mercantile,…

How to Keep Your Kids Cyber Secure During The School Year

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October 8, 2022 By Burton KelsoThe Technology Expert Back-to-school is in full swing and although you might think you have everything your kids need, you probably need to remember to educate your school-age kids, tweens, and Teens on how they can stay…

Raytown Board Of Aldermen Unanimously Approves Budget

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October 8, 2022 By Michael AndersonTribune Reporter During the October 4th, 2022 BOA meeting, the Raytown Board of Aldermen approved a $37.1 million budget for the 2022-2023 fiscal year. The annual budgeting process begins in June 2022 and focuses on infrastructure, revenue…