Save The Date: Mayor’s Character Breakfast January 3

Save The Date: Mayor’s Character Breakfast January 3

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August 5, 2023 Lee’s Summit CARES is proud to announce that the 20th annual Mayor’s Character Breakfast is coming up on January 3, 2024. Tickets are $35 for adults and $25 for youth (K-12). They are also accepting nominations for the 12…

Healthy in a Hurry – Breakfast Edition!

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August 5, 2023 Between getting the kids out-the-door, lunches packed, workouts snuck in early in the morning, and getting to work on time there are many reasons why you may choose to skip breakfast. However, it’s important to prioritize your health and…

Pooch Paddle

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August 5, 2023 Take your dog for a dive at this off-leash play-and-swim party. On Monday, Aug. 21 starting at 5 p.m. at Summit Waves. Dogs of all sizes welcome. Dogs under 25 lbs. will swim from 5 to 5:30 p.m., and…

Lee’s Summit Chamber Ribbon Cutting: Luther Mazda

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August 5, 2023 Luther Mazda of Lee’s Summit celebrated new ownership with a food truck at their ribbon cutting ceremony July 27. The dealership offers a selection of new and used vehicles and is located at 975 SE Oldham Pkwy.

Shooting Victim Dies, Identity Released

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Released by: Captain Dyon Harper Release Date: 08-04-2023 Raytown, MO – The victim from this week’s shooting near the apartments in the 9900 block of 60th Street has died overnight. The victim has been identified as Christian Rodriguez, 26 years of age, a…

Trailer Fire at Dock of Food Warehouse

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Assistant Chief Jim EdenAssistant Chief Dan ManleyLee’s Summit Fire Department On Thursday, August 3, at 11:47 p.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire at Performance Food Group (PFG), 290 SE Thompson Drive. Employees coming to work discovered a…

Legislator Megan L. Marshall Joins Nation’s Largest Convening Of County Officials In Travis County, Texas

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By Ryonda Harper Megan L. Marshall, Vice Chair, Jackson County, MO Legislature attended the National Association of Counties (NACo) Annual Conference and Exposition in Travis County, Texas. The nation’s largest annual gathering of county leaders drew over 3,000 attendees to discuss a wide…

Hope House Celebrating 40 Years At Annual Believe Gala

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August 5, 2023 Hope House will host their 33rd annual believe-illuminating hope gala on August 5, 2023 at the Loews Kansas City Hotel, with Presenting Sponsor, GEHA. This event will celebrate Hope House’s 40th anniversary of serving domestic violence survivors on their…

Evening Shooting

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Released by: Communication Technician Mallory Harrison Raytown, MO – On Monday, July 31st, at 8:06 PM, Raytown Police responded to the area of the 9900 block of 60th street for a report of a male on the ground that had been shot…

Lightning Strike Probable Cause of Structure Fire in Lee’s Summit

admin July 31, 2023

By Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department LEE’S SUMMIT, MO– On Sunday, July 30, 2023, at 10:00 p.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 2500 Block of NW Clifford Road. The caller reported a fire…