GARDEN CITY WOMAN, LICKING MAN PLEAD GUILTY TO METH CONSPIRACY

GARDEN CITY WOMAN, LICKING MAN PLEAD GUILTY TO METH CONSPIRACY

editor April 25, 2019

Apr. 25, 2019 A Garden City, Mo., woman and a Licking, Mo., man pleaded guilty in federal court today to their roles in a conspiracy to distribute at least 15 kilograms of methamphetamine. Lisa A. Fletcher, 51, and Ricky F. Hazen, 63,…

Thomas Stephen Gilligan, Jr.

editor April 24, 2019

Thomas Stephen Gilligan, Jr., ‘Steve’, 60, of Sarasota, FL; formerly of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away on April 9, 2019. Born in Syracuse, NY, he was the son of Thomas and Janice (Murphy) Gilligan. In addition to his parents, he is survived…

Lee’s Summit Drug Take Back April 27

editor April 24, 2019

LEE’S SUMMIT, MO – More than six million Americans misuse controlled prescription drugs, according to the 2017 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The study shows that a majority of abused prescriptions are obtained from family and friends, often from the home medicine cabinet. …

NW Ward Road at NW Chipman Road Closures

editor April 23, 2019

Apr. 23, 2019 Northbound NW Ward Road at NW Chipman Road and southbound NW Ward Road at NW Chipman Road will close this evening, April 23, due to extensive damage and loss of power to the signaled intersection at NW Chipman and…

Michele “Cheli” Ohms Mosby

editor April 23, 2019

Nov. 29, 1956 ~ Apr. 19, 2019 Michele “Cheli” Ohms Mosby, 62, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed away April 19th surrounded by loved ones. ‘Cheli’ was born in Luling, Louisiana November 29th, 1956 to Irene Walsh and Charles Henry Ohms but was…

Lee’s Summit Police Make Arrest In Weekend Shooting Investigation

editor April 19, 2019

Apr. 19, 2019 ***Update from 16th Judicial Court*** On Thursday, April 18, the Juvenile Officer filed juvenile delinquency charges against a 16-year-old youth in this incident. He is charged with Assault First Degree, a Class A felony, and Armed Criminal Action. He…

Jackson County Executive to declare George Toma Day

editor April 15, 2019

Apr. 15, 2019 Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. will proudly issue a proclamation that permanently designates April 19 as “George Toma Day,” in honor of legendary groundskeeper George Toma. The community is invited to join in on the celebration Jackson County…

Attic Fire Damages Lee’s Summit Home

editor April 15, 2019

Apr. 15, 2019 By Assistant Chief Jim Eden On Monday, April 15, 2019, at 8:45 a.m. the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 102 SE Westwind Drive. Several passerby’s reported smoke from the roof. When the fire…

Overnight Shooting Leaves One Injured In Lee’s Summit

editor April 13, 2019

***UPDATED 4/19/2019 @ 10:00 a.m. *** Lee’s Summit Police Make Arrest In Weekend Shooting Investigation Lee’s Summit, MO – April 19th, 2019 – An arrest has been made in the investigation of a shooting that occurred at a local skating rink last…

Elizabeth W. Schroepfer

editor April 12, 2019

Apr. 12, 2019 Elizabeth “Betty” W. (Banks) Schroepfer of Lee’s Summit, Missouri passed gently into the arms of her Heavenly Father on April 2, 2019. She was born on June 2, 1925 in Kansas City. Betty graduated from Research Medical Center School…