Dan Kroog

Dan Kroog

staff2 June 11, 2019

June 8, 2019 I’ve been reading the vicious and mean spirited attack on school board president Julie Doan. This apparently comes from some minority parents. Ms. Doane’s crime was trying to empathize by relating her own experience of “driving while blonde.” Why…

How To Help A Teenager With Anxiety

staff2 June 8, 2019

June 8, 2019 You don’t know what to do for your teen anymore. She’s either texting you from school because she’s upset about problems she’s having with her friends. Or she’s in her room staring at her phone even though she says…

School District Diversity

staff2 June 3, 2019

June 1, 2019 Letter to Editor ~ Opinion Seeing all of the stuff going on with my former school district is very upsetting and disheartening. As a Black student who was in the LSR7 school district for 11 years and has experienced…

The Evidence of Faith’s Substance

staff2 June 1, 2019

June 1, 2019 Subject: This Memorial Week: Take Time to Honor Our Gold Star Families Isaiah 6:8 “I heard the voice of the Lord saying: ‘Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?’ Then I said, ‘Here I am! Send…

Missouri – Protect Yourself Against Distracted Drivers

staff2 May 25, 2019

May 25, 2019 Texting While Driving Is Legal in Missouri While 47 states have outlawed texting while driving for all drivers, you might be surprised to learn that Missouri is only one of three states that do not ban texting and driving…

The Evidence of Faith’s Substance

staff2 May 18, 2019

Missouri’s Heartbeat Law: when Science and the Bible come together Psalm 127:3 “Children are a heritage from the Lord; the fruit of the womb is His reward.” There is one institution that has changed the abortion debate, by validating there is a…

LSR7 Is Getting It Right

staff2 May 11, 2019

Letter to the Editor ~ Opinion May 11, 2019 As resident of the metro for over 30 years. The last 4 in Lee’s Summit. I have been involved in nearly every school district, in some capacity. My children have graduated from Rockhurst,…

The Evidence of Faith’s Substance

staff2 May 11, 2019

May 11, 2019 Subject: Marrying Yourself: Our Culture’s Ultimate Rejection of Biblical Authority Matthew 11:28 “Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” Their website explains it this way: “Self-Marriage is a commitment…

And The Work Of Equity

staff2 May 4, 2019

Opinion ~ May 4, 2019 My opinion: Since September 25, 2018 life in Lee’s Summit has forever shifted. For anyone who has followed the news or lived in the community you are aware that the Comprehensive Facilities Master Plan (CFMP) and Equity…

The Evidence of Faith’s Substance

staff2 May 4, 2019

Subject: The Historical Resurrection of Jesus Christ, Part 3: The Emergence of the Church Acts 2:47 “The Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved.” Paul Harvey was an American radio broadcaster for ABC whose career spanned for over…