Bible Day Camp At Longview Chapel

Bible Day Camp At Longview Chapel

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June 29, 2024 Longview Chapel Christian Church, located at 850 SW Longview Road in Lee’s Summit, will be hosting Bible Day Camp on Saturday, Jul. 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (sign-in begins at 9:45 that morning). This event is free…

Legends Of Lee’s Summit Plaques Installed

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June 22, 2024 By Sue HartLee’s Summit History Museum The Legends of Lee’s Summit 2023 and 2024 plaques were installed in front of the History Museum on Monday, Jun. 17. This outdoor History Museum exhibit will be updated annually as new honorees…

Most Of Us Should Eat More Fruits And Veggies — Springtime Produce Can Help

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June 22, 2024 By Dr. Graham A. ColditzSiteman Cancer Center Spring always feels special. After even mild winters, the longer days, warmer temperatures and greener parks can lift our spirits and offer a fresher outlook. With that comes an added bonus for…

Fawns And Human Contact

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June 22, 2024 By Jobe EdwardsMissouri Department of Conservation Conservation Agent – Jackson County With the warm weather upon us, the amount of time we find ourselves outdoors has increased. This increased time spent outdoors inevitably leads to human and wildlife encounters.…

Captain Tom Loy (retired)

admin June 17, 2024

With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Captain Tom Loy (retired), a dedicated member of our Department for 35 years. Captain Loy had a great passion for the fire service and an unwavering commitment to the people he served and his…

Early Morning Deck Fire Spreads to House

admin June 17, 2024

Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department On June 17, 2024, at 3:30 a.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 2000 Block of SW British Drive. Neighbors on Pryor Road saw flames on the back of the…

50th Golden Alumni Reunion First Reunion Held In 1984

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June 15, 2024 By Debi Mercer Dr. Ralph Powell graduated from Lee’s Summit High School in 1934. 50 years later in 1984, he realized some of his high school friends had the same desire to stay connected with their classmates. In 1984…

DAR Recognizes Lone Jack Historical Society With Annual Award

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June 15, 2024 On June 11, members of the Gilead Rupe Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) in Odessa presented an award to the Lone Jack Historical Society. The Excellence in Historic Preservation Medal is an annual award presented…

Political Memorabilia At Lee’s Summit History Museum

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June 15, 2024 The Lee’s Summit History Museum’s newest temporary exhibit highlights political memorabilia through the years. Did you know the first use of metal pins was for George Washington’s inauguration in 1789 when supporters wore “Long Live the President” along with…

Lee’s Summit CARES Presents: Community Conversation

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June 15, 2024 This month’s Community Conversation is brought to you by Marilyn Arnold and Norman Murphy with the Human Trafficking Training Center. The Human Trafficking Training Center believes education is key to prevent trafficking. Their organization offers training programs designed to…