50th Annual Summit Grill Shootout Tips Off At LSHS

50th Annual Summit Grill Shootout Tips Off At LSHS

staff2 January 21, 2025

By Fred [email protected] The always popular Summit Grill Shootout tipped off for the 50th time on Monday night inside the Lee’s Summit High School Fieldhouse. Every team that was listed as home on the scoreboard came away with a victory in first…

Stephanie Pitts named to Cumberlands Dean’s List for Fall ’24 semester

staff2 January 21, 2025

In recognition of academic performance, the Office of Academic Affairs at University of the Cumberlands has announced Stephanie Pitts of Lee’s Summit, Missouri has been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester. To be eligible for the Dean’s List,…

Janet M. Puskarich

staff2 January 20, 2025

Janet Marie Puskarich, 65, of Pleasant Hill, formerly of Lee’s Summit, was born October 16, 1959, in Kansas City, Missouri, the daughter of Elmer L. and Betty J. (Breedlove) Tudor. She departed this life Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at her home. On…

KISS (Kids Invite Someone Special) Dance At Longview Chapel

staff2 January 20, 2025

Join Longview Chapel Christian Church located at 850 SW Longview Road in Lee’s Summit for an afternoon of dancing and fun. They will be holding a KISS (Kids Invite Someone Special) Dance on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025, from 4 to 5:30 p.m.…

Local Students Named to Austin Peay State University’s Fall 2024 Dean’s List

staff2 January 19, 2025

Austin Peay State University is proud to recognize students on the Dean’s List for academic achievement during Fall 2024. Local students on that list are Lauryn Berry of Lee’s Summit and Hogan Stoker of Greenwood. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students…

Lee’s Summit Accepting Applications For Open District 4 City Council Seat

staff2 January 19, 2025

The City of Lee’s Summit is accepting applications from eligible voters in District 4 who are interested in serving on the City Council. Applications for the vacant seat are due by 5 p.m. on Jan. 29. The appointment fills the vacancy in…

Columbia College Fall 2024 Dean’s List

staff2 January 18, 2025

Columbia College recently announced its dean’s list for the Fall 2024 Semester (August-December 2024). To be named to the dean’s list, a student must have completed 12 credit hours in a 16-week period and achieved a minimum GPA of 3.5 on a…

What I REID Into It

staff2 January 17, 2025

By Fred [email protected] The Kansas City Chiefs are in a familiar spot as they kick off a playoff run they hope will end at Super Bowl 59 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Chiefs are the AFC top-seeded team and will play a…

James (Jim) Aaron Park

staff2 January 17, 2025

James (Jim) Aaron Park was born on August 23, 1934, in Paducah, Kentucky, to Frank McCoy Park and Della Marie Vinson. He passed away on December 22, 2024. Jim lived a long and fulfilling life. He graduated from Tilghman High School, Class…

Supper & Study at Longview Chapel

staff2 January 17, 2025

Join Longview Chapel Christian Church Tuesday, January 21 at 6:00 p.m. for Supper & Study at 850 SW Longview Road in Lee’s Summit. Enjoy a baked potato bar to warm your spirits and stomachs. Potatoes will be provided; please bring toppings. The…