They’re Just Kids, Let Them Be

They’re Just Kids, Let Them Be

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By Jobe EdwardsMissouri Department of Conservation Conservation Agent – Jackson County Spring, along with warmer weather is upon us. With these warmer conditions, one thing is certain in the wildlife world: babies. While it can sometimes be tempting to go up and…

Community Garden Ribbon Cutting Event Benefiting Lee’s Summit Social Services

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The Lee’s Summit community is invited to a ribbon cutting celebration on Saturday, Mar. 22, at 10 a.m. at Lee’s Summit Christian Church located at 800 NE Tudor Road. The event marks the beginning of an exciting partnership between the Lee’s Summit…

Horsepower Experiential Learning Program Signs 20-Year Lease

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HorsePower Experiential Learning Program (HELP) is moving to a new home thanks to a 20-year lease agreement for a property located at the southeast corner of Colbern and Perdue Roads. For the past five years, HorsePower has boarded horses and shared space…

Lenten Soup & Study At Longview Chapel

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Longview Chapel invites you to join them at 850 SW Longview Road in Lee’s Summit for a Lenten Soup & Study series from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesdays during the Lent season. Sessions will take place on March 11, March 18,…

Summit Christian Academy Theatre Department Presents William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

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The Summit Christian Academy (SCA) Theatre Department will present William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream on the stage at SCA at 7 p.m. on February 27, 28 and March 1, and a matinée at 1 p.m. on March 1. One of the…

Scheduling A Ride With OATS Transit

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OATS Transit is currently offering regular transportation services. To schedule a ride or to inquire about services available in your area, call the OATS Transit office at 816-380-7433 or 800-480-6287. You can also visit oatstransit.org, where you can find your local schedule…

MDC Naturalist To Host Free ‘Sensational Squirrels’ Nature Walks In Kansas City

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By Erin Woodiel Despite winter’s chill, squirrels are still lively and active outdoors. Join Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) naturalist Jalen Holloway for a free “Sensational Squirrels” educational program from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 15 at the Anita…

Learn About Hawks MDC Virtual Program

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By Francis Skalicky Hawks are an interesting, yet sometimes overlooked, member of Missouri’s bird world that are most visible in winter. People who want to learn more about species of hawks found in Missouri should sign up for the Missouri Department of…

DAR Patriot Of The Month For January 2025

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The Prairie Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (NSDAR) held their Honor & Awards Ceremony on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at Places Restaurant in John Knox Village. That day, Prairie Chapter recognized Master Sergeant Vic Ziliani as their…

Watercolor Odyssey: Lee’s Summit Symphony March Concert

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The Lee’s Summit Symphony Orchestra (LSSO) is pleased to present “Watercolor Odyssey.” The event will take place at the Pavilion at John Knox Village on Saturday, Mar. 15 at 7 p.m., doors open at 6 p.m., cash bar, and promises an enchanting…