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Coronovirus Rumor Control – FEMA.gov

admin March 22, 2020

March 22, 2020 Media Release The purpose of this FEMA page (https://www.fema.gov/coronavirus-rumor-control) is to help the public distinguish between rumors and facts regarding the response to coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Rumors can easily circulate within communities during a crisis, stay informed with our…

Second case (COVID-19) in Eastern Jackson County, MO

admin March 17, 2020

March 17, 2020 ~ 9:00 p.m. Jackson County Health Department announced tonight the second case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Eastern Jackson County. The individual affected is a man in his 40’s who had recently traveled internationally.

Two others charged in Raytown homicide outside pool hall in early March

editor March 17, 2019

March 17, 2019 Two others have been charged in the fatal shooting of Riley McCracken outside a Raytown pool hall on March 4, Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker announced today. Tynan B. Mullen, dob 9/13/1999, faces Murder 1st Degree and Armed…

Free Missouri Online Suicide Training

editor October 18, 2018

If you are experiencing a crisis, call 911 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255) The Jason Foundation, Inc. series of online Staff Development Training Modules provide information on the awareness and prevention of youth suicide. These training modules are suitable for teachers, coaches, other school…

Public Meeting for Chipman Road Improvements Thursday, Oct. 11 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m

editor October 8, 2018

The City of Lee’s Summit will hold an open house public meeting Thursday, Oct. 11 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the lobby of The Summit Church to discuss improvements to Chipman Road from Bent Tree Drive to View High Drive.…

Ohio man pleads guilty to cheating NFL players in $25,000 charity fraud scheme

editor July 10, 2018

This case was investigated by the U.S. Secret Service and the Lee’s Summit, Mo., Police Department An Ohio man who defrauded multiple NFL players – including a player for the Kansas City Chiefs – out of nearly $25,000 earmarked for charitable causes, pleaded…

Longview Recreation Center Operational Changes

editor June 18, 2018

The Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Board (LSPR) and the Board of Trustees for the Metropolitan Community College of Kansas City, Missouri (MCC) have entered into discussions for the purchase of the Longview Recreation Center located on the Longview campus, with the…

MDC And MoDOT’s Annual Trash Bash Starts April 15

staff2 April 7, 2018

Missouri’s 16th annual No MOre Trash! Bash will focus on “spring cleaning” the outdoors by asking residents to pick up litter throughout the state during April 15 – May 15. The litter prevention campaign is sponsored by the Missouri departments of Conservation…