Lee’s Summit Police Investigating Shooting Aboard Amtrak Train

Lee’s Summit Police Investigating Shooting Aboard Amtrak Train

admin January 15, 2022

January 15, 2022 11:59 p.m. By Public Information Officer, Sgt Chris Depue Lee’s Summit, Mo.— On Friday, January 14th, 2022 at approximately 9:15 p.m. emergency crews were summoned to the Amtrak station in Independence, MO located in the 1100 block of WestPacific…

UPDATE Fire Heavily Damages Lee’s Summit Home

admin December 31, 2021

6:20 p.m. Update By Assistant Chief Jim Eden LEE’S SUMMIT, MO— On Friday, December 31, 2021, at 10:28 a.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 500 Block of NE Lynn Street. Multiple callers reported a…

SISA Plans Holiday Program For Foreign Exchange Students

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December 25, 2021 By Dan HallPhotographer and Reporter On Dec. 21, forty-two students and three administrators participated in a student led holiday program at the Summit International Studies Academy (SISA). A three person student team developed this first ever holiday program to…

LSPD Statement In Reference to Lee’s Summit North High School Rumors

admin December 17, 2021

December 17, 2021 By Community Interaction Officer Ron Doumitt Lee’s Summit, MO — The Lee’s Summit Police Department has been made aware of an email circulating that contains many incorrect statements and misinformation. The email concerns “several” fights that have occurred on…

Larry Anderson, Masters Certified Board of Education Member, Seeks R7 Seat

admin December 11, 2021

December 11, 2021 Larry Anderson, a general engineer for the Federal Aviation Administration, is a candidate for the Lee’s Summit R-7 Board of Education. He already possesses the Missouri School Board Association’s second highest certification from the nearly six years he served…

Live Nativity At Church On The Rock

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The Church On The Rock Outreach Center will be having a free live nativity event from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11 and from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 12. Church On The Rock is located at 1700…

Tis the Season to “Fall” In Love with Almonds

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November 13, 2021 Autumn is the season where things “cool off.” The outdoor temperature decreases, along with our daylight hours. The good news is we can keep things warm and bright in our homes by bringing the fun inside. We can be…

What I REID Into It

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September 25, 2021 By Fred Liggett After starting the season going up against two teams wanting to take the AFC title away from the Kansas City Chiefs the time has come to play a team who wants to take away the top…

A World Champion Living In Lee’s Summit

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September 18, 2021 By Fred Liggett Many people make plans to enjoy the summer months in a number of ways. Some take short trips, others have long vacations while a few stay close to home to enjoy local events. For Shannon Johnson…

Governor Parson Awards Missouri Public Safety Medals

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September 4, 2021 This week, Governor Mike Parson awarded Missouri Public Safety Medals to a total of 15 first responders and seven civilians for heroic and live-saving actions during 2020. The awards are Missouri’s highest recognition for first responders acting during critical…