LSN Composer Wins Statewide Competition

LSN Composer Wins Statewide Competition

staff2 March 27, 2025

Adrian Sterk, a senior at Lee’s Summit North High School, has won a statewide competition for best new musical composition for his orchestral work titled Winter Wind. Sponsored by the Mizzou New Music Initiative and the University of Missouri School of Music, the…

Summer Singers Of Lee’s Summit Seeks Members For 11th Season

staff2 March 26, 2025

The Summer Singers of Lee’s Summit, a 75-member summer-only community chorus, is seeking new singers for their 11th summer of singing in 2025. Founded in 2014, the Summer Singers has performed a plethora of choral masterworks with distinguished soloists and professional orchestra,…

Marilyn Sue (Raupp) Boone

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Marilyn Sue (Raupp) Boone, age 84, of Laurie, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Kansas City, Kansas, at KU Medical Center on August 7, 1940, to Robert Otto Raupp and Marilyn…

Local Students Selected To University Of Minnesota Twin Cities Dean’s List

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Lee’s Summit students Siyuan Bu, freshman, College of Liberal Arts and Alissa Schreiner, junior, College of Sci and Engineering were recently named to the 2024 fall semester Dean’s List at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. To qualify for the Dean’s List,…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Closed Session Meeting, Friday, March 28, 2025, At 10:00 a.m.

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Public notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri, will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Lee’s Summit West High School, 2400 SW…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Closed Session Meeting, Thursday, March 27, 2025, At 10:00 a.m.

staff2 March 24, 2025

Public notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri, will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at Lee’s Summit High School, 400 SE Blue…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Closed Session Meeting, Wednesday, March 26, 2025, At 9:30 a.m.

staff2 March 24, 2025

Public notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri, will be held on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. at Lee’s Summit North High School, 901 NE…

Ian Hamik Named To Ohio University’s Fall 2024 Dean’s List

staff2 March 24, 2025

Ohio University College of Business student Ian Hamik of Lee’s Summit has been named to Ohio’s Fall 2024 Dean’s List. The Dean’s List recognizes undergraduate students who complete a particular semester with a GPA between 3.5 and 3.999 with a minimum of…

Missouri Western Announces Fall 2024 Graduates

staff2 March 23, 2025

Missouri Western State University awarded degrees and certificates to 202 students during the fall 2024 semester. Area students includeBelton: Alexandra Nicole Bestor, Bachelor of Musical ArtsBlue Springs: Alexis Leigh DeLapp, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Digital Animation; Nicholas Calill Durant, Bachelor of Science…

Zach Gilmore Named To Rhodes College’s Fall 2024 Honor Roll

staff2 March 22, 2025

Zach Gilmore of Lee’s Summit was named to Rhodes College’s Fall 2024 Honor Roll. To qualify for the Honor Roll, a student must be enrolled in at least 16 credits of academic work and achieve a semester grade point average of 3.85…