Jackson County Executive Frank White Refuses To Debate Candidate Stacy Lake

Jackson County Executive Frank White Refuses To Debate Candidate Stacy Lake

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This week, the League of Women Voters were scheduled to hold a forum for Jackson County Executive candidates. They invited each candidate to participate and asked Jackson County Residents to submit questions for the candidates to answer. On the night of the…

Lee’s Summit Medical Center Announces Lee’s Summit Family Medicine Residency Program That Will Train Next Generation Of Physicians

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July 9, 2022 Lee’s Summit Medical Center is introducing a graduate medical education program at Lee’s Summit Family Medicine in affiliation with HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City’s leading healthcare provider. Earlier this year HCA Midwest Health’s parent company, HCA Healthcare, announced that…

Fire Fighters Endorse Edson For County Legislature

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July 9, 2022 The International Association of Fire Fighters Local Union No. 42 announced its endorsement of Phyllis Edson for Jackson County Legislature, District 6. Edson, who currently serves on the Lee’s Summit City Council, is running in the Republican Primary for…

Commission Approves FY 2023-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program

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July 9, 2022 The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission this week approved the FY 2023-2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP), which lists transportation projects planned by state and regional planning agencies July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2027. The STIP makes available…

Six Game Home Stand For The KC Royals Before July 4th Holiday Weekend

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July 2, 2022 By Fred [email protected] When the schedule for a new season comes out major league baseball fans like to see if their favorite team is going to be playing at home over the fourth of July holiday weekend. For Kansas…

GEHA And The Kansas City Chiefs To Honor Frontline Workers And Veterans With Hometown Hero Program

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July 2, 2022 GEHA (Government Employees Health Association, Inc., pronounced G.E.H.A.) and the Kansas City Chiefs announced that they will again honor public servants and frontline workers each week during the upcoming football season. The Kansas City Chiefs Hometown Hero Award Presented…

Graves Statement On Fatal Amtrak Accident

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Congressman Sam Graves, Ranking Member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, released the following statement after today’s fatal Amtrak train derailment in Chariton County near Mendon, Missouri. “I’m deeply saddened to learn of the lives lost and the injuries sustained by…

New Pleasant Hill Chief Of Police

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June 25, 2022 The City of Pleasant Hill has approved the appointment of Thomas Wright, Sr. as Pleasant Hill’s next Police Chief. Wright, who has more than 28 years of law enforcement experience, comes to Pleasant Hill from the Greenwood, Missouri Police…

Edson Receives Endorsement From Trades Council

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June 18, 2022 The Kansas City Building and Construction Trades Council announce their endorsement of Republican Phyllis Edson for the Jackson County Legislature District 6 seat. Edson currently serves on the Lee’s Summit City Council representing District 3. “I am honored to…

MCPL Lee’s Summit Branch Reopens After Year Of Construction

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June 18, 2022 Mid-Continent Public Library’s Lee’s Summit Branch (150 NW Oldham Pkwy., Lee’s Summit, Mo.) is now open after just over a year of construction. The newly renovated building received a nearly 5,000-square-foot expansion in addition to a variety of other…