Jackson County Executive announces plan to issue public health order requiring masks in indoor public places

Jackson County Executive announces plan to issue public health order requiring masks in indoor public places

admin August 4, 2021

August 4, 2021 Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. is announcing today that he will issue a public health order requiring universal mask-wearing in indoor public places for those 5 and older, regardless of vaccination status. The health order aligns with recommendations…

Job Skills And Careers Event

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July 31, 2021 Resiliency at Work 2.0 (RW2) is a nonprofit career and technical education school headquartered in Lee’s Summit. In partnership with KC Degrees of MARC, they are holding a one-hour event that helps people from high school students to adults…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Closed Session Meeting, Thursday, August 5, 2021

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Public notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri, will be held on Thursday, August 5, 2021 immediately following the special session to consider and act upon the…

Evelyn McQueen Of Lee’s Summit Named To Dean’s List At University Of Health Sciences And Pharmacy In St. Louis

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July 31, 2021 Evelyn McQueen of Lee’s Summit has been named to the dean’s list at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis for the spring 2021 semester. To be eligible for the dean’s list, students must earn at least…

Local Students Graduate From Missouri State University

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July 31, 2021 Missouri State University awarded 2,954 degrees to students in spring 2021. The commencement ceremonies took place May 13-14, 2021, at JQH Arena. The following local students earned degrees: Alexander Berkovich of Raymore graduated with a Master of Arts in…

Missouri S&T Spring Honors List

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July 31, 2021 Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the Spring 2021 semester. To be included on the honor list, students must have carried a minimum of 12 hours and had…

Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Hires Middle School Principal

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July 31, 2021 The Lee’s Summit R-7 District Board of Education met July 28, 2021, and approved the employment of Brian Linquist as principal at Pleasant Lea Middle School, effective Aug. 2, 2021. Brian Linquist, currently assistant principal at PLMS, has 17…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Thursday, August 5 at 4:30 p.m.

staff2 July 30, 2021

Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a special session at the Stansberry Leadership Center, 301 NE Tudor Road on Thursday, August 5 at 4:30 p.m. to…

Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Registration Opens

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July 24, 2021 Families in the Lee’s Summit R-7 School District can now enroll their children for the 2021-22 school year. Through the district’s online enrollment, families are able to complete registration from any location with Internet access. The PowerSchool Registration enrollment…

LSWHS Swimmers Named All Americans

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July 24, 2021 Four Lee’s Summit West swimmers were named All American swimmers by the National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association. Caleb Ellis received three individual honors for the 200 yd. IM – 37th with a 1:49.33, 200 yd. freestyle – 41st with…