City of Lee’s Summit Limits Access to City Facilities

City of Lee’s Summit Limits Access to City Facilities

admin March 17, 2020

March 17, 2020 By Jim Eden, Assistant Fire Chief City of Lee’s Summit facilities will be closed to the public, with the exception of City Hall, which has limited public access. During this time, the City encourages the use of resources available…

Veterans Day Parade Nov. 9, 2019

admin November 3, 2019

The Jack Ray Post 5789, Veterans of Foreign Wars, invites everyone in Lee’s Summit and surrounding communities to a parade celebrating our Veterans on Saturday, November 9th at 12:00. Come out and show the Veterans of all military services you support them…

2019 State Of The City Address

staff2 October 2, 2019

Sept. 28, 2019 I have been blessed to be the Mayor of Lee’s Summit the last year and half for one reason in particular–the city council members. The council members have exuded professionalism, have diligently considered every bill, and have discussed or…

Mayor Says Spirit of Community Will Move City and Schools Forward

editor March 2, 2019

March 2, 2019 As the mayor of the City of Lee’s Summit I was alarmed to read an article about our city with the headline “Witch hunt? Lynch mob? How a fight for equal education fractured this KC suburb.” Due to the…

With $31M bond sale, Paragon Star developers prepare to kick into high gear

editor February 28, 2019

Feb. 27, 2019 By Krista Klaus of MetroWiredMedia Paragon Star LLC has closed on the sale of $31 million in transportation sales tax revenue bonds that will be used to finance roads and infrastructure construction in and around the sports-anchored development north…

Bank Has New Mural From Local Student

staff2 September 29, 2018

Mallory Herrmann citydesk@lstribune.net A new mural has been installed at Hawthorn Bank in New Longview. Savannah Meyer, a junior at Lee’s Summit West High School, designed and painted the piece. The painting was commissioned by Keith Asel, the bank’s northwest regional president.…

Lee’s Summit QT Named Best Of The Best In KC Division

staff2 September 22, 2018

By Fred Liggett FredL@lstribune.net The Lee’s Summit QuikTrip store at 1001 SE Blue Parkway in Lee’s Summit is an award-winning QuikTrip after being named the “Best of the Best” in the Kansas City Division. QuikTrip has 84 stores in the division and…

Forte Fires Back

staff2 July 16, 2016

By Tribune Staff Thursday’s council meeting ran for just over an hour and a half. Approximately half of that time was taken up by both the Public Comments and Council Comments section of the agenda, all of which circulated around one central…