Heat Gun Ignites House

Heat Gun Ignites House

admin November 1, 2023

By Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at 2:17 p.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 200 Block of NE 1st Street. A painter working on the home reported that…

John Knox Village To Be A Great Pumpkin Rescue Drop-off Site

staff2 November 1, 2023

Members of the public are invited to drop off pumpkins from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 4 at The Meadows Parking Lot, 1800 N.W. O’Brien Road. John Knox Village is a drop-off location for KC Can Compost’s annual Great Pumpkin…

Limited Engagement Adventure “Escape The Dragon” 1873 Escape Room

staff2 October 28, 2023

October 21, 2023 The Lone Jack Historical Society has planned another unique, interactive, fun fundraising event for November’s first three weekends (Nov. 5-6, 12-13 and 19-20). You hanker to be part of the action happening in eastern Jackson County. For this limited-time…

BPM Dance Complex Competes In World Dance Championship

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October 28, 2023 By Katie Fox and Jennifer Payton BPM Dance Complex is a local Dance Studio in Lee’s Summit that is owned by former professional dancer and Lees Summit native Blake Piatczyc Marshall (featured on shows like NBC World of Dance,…

BCMS Art Teacher Selected For Parade Of Hearts A Second Time

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October 28, 2023 Bernard Campbell Middle School art teacher Katie Messick’s work was chosen for the 2024 Parade of Hearts. This is her second year in a row being selected for this honor in this annual event now in its third year.…

What Happens Next Will Change Lives For Teens In Lee’s Summit

staff2 October 28, 2023

October 28, 2023 By Robin Blakely Pro Deo Youth Center, a beacon of hope, safety, and fun for teenagers, is extending a heartfelt invitation to parents, teens, business leaders, and every member of the community to attend a pivotal event that is…

LSR7 Middle School Cross Country Runners Show Off At State Championship

staff2 October 28, 2023

October 28, 2023 By Talia EvansLSR7 Assistant Director of Public Relations Lee’s Summit middle school students are state champions after competing in the Missouri Middle School Cross Country Championships. The races were held at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO. Students were…

MDC Offers Free Fish Or Treat Halloween Fishing Event Oct. 28 In Blue Springs

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October 21, 2023 By Bill Graham Mix fishing fun with Halloween festitivities at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s (MDC) free Fish or Treat event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 28, at the education pond at Burr Oak Woods…

Shut Out The Stigma Documentary Hits Area Screens

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October 21, 2023 By Fred [email protected] The full-length documentary “Not Good Enough” was shown for the first time on Monday, Oct. 9 at a premiere event held at the B&B Theatres in downtown Kansas City. The premiere that evening was part of…

Garage Sale Scouting Fundraiser

staff2 October 26, 2023

October 21, 2023 Troop 7220 will be holding a garage sale fundraiser from 7 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Oct. 27 and 28 at Lee’s Summit Christian Church located at 800 NE Tudor Road in Lee’s Summit. Money raised…