City Of Lee’s Summit And Pro Deo Youth Center Announce $1.37 Million In Funding To Support Teen Programs

City Of Lee’s Summit And Pro Deo Youth Center Announce $1.37 Million In Funding To Support Teen Programs

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July 1, 2023 The City of Lee’s Summit was recently awarded a $685,000 Community Revitalization grant from the Missouri Department of Economic Development to assist the nonprofit Pro Deo Youth Center in the development of a new teen center to expand behavioral…

Fireworks In Lee’s Summit

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By Assistant Chief Jim EdenLee’s Summit Fire Department Fireworks tents are opening in the area, and people are planning Independence Day celebrations. If your plans include fireworks, remember to use them responsibly and follow local regulations and safety guidelines. As drought conditions…

City Staff Reduces Government Channel Programming, Fails To Ask Mayor And Council

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June 24, 2023 By Linda Ahern, Tribune Publisher The City of Lee’s Summit recently reduced its programming on the local government cable channel. However, the Mayor and City Council were the last to know. At the end of Tuesday night’s Lee’s Summit…

Lee’s Summit Chamber Ribbon Cutting: Big O Tires

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June 24, 2023 With lunch from LC’s Food Truck, a photo booth, entertainment by KMXC 93.3 and prize drawings, Big O Tires Lee’s Summit (1125 SW Oldham Pkwy.) celebrated their ribbon cutting June 20 in style. Big O Tires provides routine auto…

Lee’s Summit Chamber Ribbon Cutting: Sterling Pharmacy

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June 24, 2023 Sterling Pharmacy (3338 NE Ralph Powell Rd., Suite E) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony June 13. Sterling Pharmacy has serviced the long-term care community since 2008. They believe in an individualized, client-focused approach designed around the client’s specific needs.

Lee’s Summit Medical Center Unveils Expanded ICU To Accommodate Community’s Healthcare Demand

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June 17, 2023 Lee’s Summit Medical Center — part of HCA Midwest Health, Kansas City’s leading healthcare provider — introduced a $6 million, 6,500-square-foot intensive care unit (ICU) expansion in late May. The renovation features eight additional beds, bringing the total count…

Lee’s Summit Chamber Ribbon Cutting: Copy-Rite Printing

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June 10, 2023 Copy-Rite Printing, a local, family-operated printing shop specializing in banners and signage, back-office necessities and marketing materials, celebrated a ribbon cutting under new ownership May 25 at the downtown office located at 127 SE 3rd St. Owner Bridget Schumer…

Small Chemical Spill Closes Summit Waves

admin June 10, 2023

June 10, 2023 10:52 CDT Assistant Chief Jim Eden, Lee’s Summit Fire Department On Saturday, June 10, 2023, at 8:57 a.m., Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to Summit Waves, 120 SW Blue Parkway, for a reported chemical spill. Pool staff reported a…

Lee’s Summit Police Investigating Death at Local Landfill

admin June 8, 2023

By Sgt. Chris Depue Lee’s Summit, MO — On 6/8/2023 at approximately 10:00 a.m. officers and emergency crews responded to the Lee’s Summit Resource Recovery Park in the 2100 block of SE Hamblen Road on the report of an injured person. The…

Local Author Wins Special Honor From Nautilus Book Awards

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May 27, 2023 “The Zen Executive: Gems of Wisdom for Enlightened Leadership” by Jim Blake has won a SILVER Award in the Business and Leadership category of the 2023 Nautilus Book Awards. Blake is the CEO of Unity World Headquarters, located at…