Mango Mania: Tailgating Goes Tropical!

Mango Mania: Tailgating Goes Tropical!

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October 12, 2024 It’s that time of year when tailgating is king, and cool breezes inspire us to hold on to summer. How about taking a tropical twist on your next tailgating event? Make mangos part of your outdoor menu for a…

Volunteers Needed For Stream Team Cleanup

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The City of Lee’s Summit is seeking volunteers to participate in a Stream Team Cleanup on October 12. Volunteers will help remove litter and debris from a tributary of Prairie Lee Lake from 10 a.m. – noon at Upper Banner Park, located…

Fred’s Football Forecast – Week 7

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By Fred [email protected] Ray-Pec at Lee’s Summit (Friday Night Lights tour stop)It’s homecoming at the home of the Tigers who enter at 5-1. It’s been a tough season for the Panthers who come in at 0-6. The Tigers possess a high scoring…

Alexander Clark Davis

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Alexander Clark Davis, born on November 28, 1999, in Kansas City, Missouri, left this world far too soon on October 8, 2024, in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. He touched many lives, bringing joy and love to those who had the privilege of knowing…

Jackson County Devastated By Tax Abatement Losses

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Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. expressed deep concern following the release of a comprehensive report from Good Jobs First entitled Hidden Costs No More: Six Years of Tax Abatement Disclosures, which reveals that Jackson County is the hardest-hit county in Missouri…

Kelli Elayne Roller

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Kelli Elayne Roller was born on September 18, 1979 to Jim and Kathy Roller, and joined her brothers, Scott and Andy. She passed away on September 27, 2024 at Research Medical Center surrounded by family and friends. Kelli graduated from Raytown South…

Jackson County Legislator Manuel Abarca IV Joins Forces With Local Businesses To Provide Relief For Families Affected By Hurricane Helene In North Carolina

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During a gathering of the National Association of Hispanic County Official’s call, Legislator Abarca heard of the devastating impact from NAHCO member, Susan Rodrieguez-McDowell, from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina and the absence of available bottled water. As the son and grandson of…

Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12, 2024

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The Lee’s Summit Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week (FPW) campaign, “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you! TM” The campaign educates everyone about the importance of working smoke alarms in…

Rotary Club Of Lee’s Summit Partners With Nkwazi Rotary Club

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October 5, 2024 The Rotary Club of Lee’s Summit is thrilled to announce the successful completion of a major international initiative that will bring essential medical equipment and supplies to 23 healthcare facilities in and around Lusaka, Zambia. This project, spearheaded by…

Newest Whataburger Welcomes Customers

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October 5, 2024 Whataburger opened its newest location in the metro at 204 SW MO-150 in Lee’s Summit on Thursday. Three lucky customers were awarded “First-in-line” prize boxes that includedWhataburger for a year and some fun, branded items like a Whataburger mug,…