Remembering Lee’s Summit

Remembering Lee’s Summit

staff2 January 9, 2025

DUE TO WEATHER THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED FROM JANUARY 9TH TO FEBRUARY 13TH. REVISED INFORMATION IS BELOW. The second evening of Remembering Lee’s Summit will be held Thursday, Feb. 13, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at Bridge Space, 210 Market Street…

Be Extra Vigilant When Driving In Inclement Weather

staff2 January 3, 2025

Missouri’s weather forecast indicates freezing rain and snow is expected. For some of the state, this could be the first snow of the season. Whether it’s a dusting or several inches, it can affect travel. Be sure to increase your following distance…

Remembering Lee’s Summit

staff2 January 3, 2025

The second evening of Remembering Lee’s Summit will be held Thursday, Jan. 9, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at Bridge Space, 210 Market Street in downtown Lee’s Summit. This event is hosted by the Lee’s Summit History Museum. Moderator Carl Chinnery will…

MDC Offers Free Winter Seed Sowing Class At Burr Oak Woods Nature Center

staff2 January 2, 2025

For many native plants, the best time to prepare their seeds is January. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is hosting two free winter seed sowing classes on Saturday, Jan. 4 from 10 – 11:30 a.m. and 2 – 3:30 p.m. at…

Lee’s Summit Symphony Announces Executive Director

staff2 January 1, 2025

The Lee’s Summit Symphony Orchestra has announced the selection of Karen Schuler as its new Executive Director, effective January 1. Schuler joined the symphony staff in 2022 and has recently focused on strategic planning and community relations. She previously served as Director…

Bring In The New Year Safely

staff2 December 31, 2024

Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, encourages everyone to make good decisions regarding their New Year’s celebration. No one wants to start 2025 with a traffic crash or DWI arrest. During the 2023 – 2024 New Year’s…

Mark Your Calendars For The 26th Annual Taste Of Lee’s Summit On March 1st

staff2 December 28, 2024

Get ready to embark on a culinary world tour as the Lee’s Summit Educational Foundation brings together the best local restaurants, libations, and entertainment for an unforgettable night. With delicious bites, interactive stations, and exciting live and silent auction items, this event…

Avoid A Fire In Your Home Over The Holidays: Follow These Red Cross Decorating Safety Steps

staff2 December 23, 2024

The holidays are a wonderful time to get everyone together. Unfortunately, they can also mean a greater risk of a fire in someone’s home. This holiday season, the American Red Cross of Greater Kansas City and Northwest Missouri encourages everyone to follow…

37th Annual Shop With A Cop

staff2 December 21, 2024

The Lee’s Summit Police Officer’s Association 37th Annual Shop With a Cop event was held last week. Lee’s Summit Police Officers took 15 children from five different Lee’s Summit Elementary Schools shopping at Target. While at Target, students and officers shopped for…

MSHP Says Have A Safe Christmas Season

staff2 December 20, 2024

The Missouri State Highway Patrol wishes everyone a merry and safe Christmas. One way for it to be merry is for everyone to arrive at their holiday celebrations safely. Wear your seat belt, obey all traffic laws, pay attention, and please, don’t…