Inspiring Story About A Totally Blind Quilter Coming Your Way

Inspiring Story About A Totally Blind Quilter Coming Your Way

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April 6, 2024 Have you heard of Diane Rose, the totally blind quilter? She will be speaking and teaching at Lee’s Summit Quilter’s Guild Monday morning, Apr. 8 at 9 a.m. She will be demonstrating how she works on a sewing machine…

Unofficial April 2, 2024 Election Results

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April 6, 2024 Lee’s Summit School Board ResultsStacie Myers 9,903 23.13%Bill Haley 9,533 22.27%Dan Blake 9,262 21.63%Rodrick King Sparks 7,220 16.86%Juanice Williams 5,359 12.52%Reuben Mitchell 1,536 3.59% Lee’s Summit City Councilmember District 2Candidate Votes PercentTrish Carlyle 2,805 44.70%Shari Frazier 2,652 42.26%Bob Gough…

Solar Eclipse And Driver Examination Testing

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April 6, 2024 Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, would like the public to be aware the upcoming solar eclipse may affect driver examination skills testing times. The solar eclipse in Missouri is expected to begin at…

Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Appoints New Administrators

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April 6, 2024 During the March 28, 2024 board meeting, the Lee’s Summit R-7 Board of Education approved the employment of three new elementary school principals and a director for the new pre-K program in the district. Jason Koivuniemi-Berg will begin his…

Engagement Announcement Bechtold-Young

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April 6, 2024 Jesse and Yvonne Bechtold of Lee’s Summit, MO are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Angela, to Andrew Young, son of James and Rebecca Young also of Lee’s Summit. Angela is a 2017 graduate of the University…

Youth Community Lead Forum

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April 6, 2024 ReDiscover, in partnership with the Lee’s Summit School District, ProDeo Youth Center, Lee’s Summit Police Department, and Lee’s Summit Cares, will be hosting a youth lead Community forum to talk about the mental well-being of our youth on Monday,…

Lee’s Summit Tigers Baseball Scores Shutout Over Rival LS North

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April 6, 2024 By Fred Liggettsports.lstribune08@gmail.com The weather throughout the Kansas City area was no joke on Monday, April 1st leaving many spring sports teams canceling or postponing their events. A pair of teams impacted by Mother Nature was the baseball teams…

Groundbreaking Ceremony For Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport Hangar 2

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The City of Lee’s Summit will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on April 18 at 1:30 p.m. to mark the start of a $16.8 million project to construct a new hangar at the Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport. The ceremony is open to the…

Karen Marie Crabtree

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Karen Marie Crabtree, age 61, of Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away unexpectedly at St. Luke’s East (Lee’s Summit, MO) on March 16, 2024, with an aggressive form of Leukemia. She was surrounded by her closest friends, who stayed by her side throughout…

Lee’s Summit High School Hall Of Fame Induction

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Lee’s Summit High School will induct three distinguished graduates into the Lee’s Summit High School Hall of Fame at a banquet Saturday, April 13, at 6 p.m. at Lee’s Summit High School. Alumni to be honored for 2023-24 school year include Dr.…