Kathleen Lynn Duckworth

Kathleen Lynn Duckworth

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Kathleen (Kathy) Youmans Duckworth (née Boone) passed away peacefully on Christmas Day 2024, at home in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Kathy was born April 21, 1955, in San Pedro, California to Phyllis Glover and Gordon Youmans, both now deceased. Kathy was the third…

Remembering Lee’s Summit

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DUE TO WEATHER THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED FROM JANUARY 9TH TO FEBRUARY 13TH. REVISED INFORMATION IS BELOW. The second evening of Remembering Lee’s Summit will be held Thursday, Feb. 13, from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. at Bridge Space, 210 Market Street…

Recognize A Business For The Chamber’s 2025 Excellence In Business Awards

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The Lee’s Summit Chamber is excited to once again highlight outstanding members through their 2025 Excellence in Business Awards. This achievement is awarded to a business that you think goes above and beyond with the service they provide. Perhaps it’s their community…

Governor Kehoe To Host 2025 Governor’s Prayer Breakfast

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On Wednesday, Jan.15, 2025 at 7:10 a.m., Governor Mike Kehoe and the Governor’s Prayer Breakfast Committee will host the annual Governor’s Prayer Breakfast in Jefferson City. Josh Smith, Founder and CEO of Fourth Purpose, will be the keynote speaker. The Missouri Governor’s…

Belmont University Announces Fall 2024 Dean’s List Honorees

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Belmont University recently released the Dean’s List for the fall 2024 semester. Approximately 53% of the University’s 7,175 undergraduate students qualified for the fall 2024 Dean’s List. Among those students were Philip Wolfe of Raytown, Wyatt Frank of Lee’s Summit and Isaac…

Lewis ‘Pepper’ Shady

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Lewis ‘Pepper’ Shady met Jesus on December 27, 2024. His final days were spent at the Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care House in Kansas City, MO, surrounded by family and the incredible staff. Visitation will be held at the Fellowship Church…

KC Mavericks Forward Cade Borchardt Named ECHL Player Of The Month

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By Fred [email protected] On Friday, Jan. 3 the Kansas City Mavericks began a new month and a new year when they hosted division rival Allen Americans. A difference maker in December for the Mavs showed he isn’t slowing down after a calendar…

Police Blotter December 30, 2024 to January 6, 2025

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The following list contains the information of actual police reports or investigations initiated by a police officer. Additional call’s for police service or assistance may have been dispatched, but determined to be unfounded, or not requiring a police report by the officer. Click…

Hannah Shinn Named To President’s List At Bob Jones University

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Hannah Shinn, a freshman Health Sciences major from Lee’s Summit, was among over 580 Bob Jones University students named to the Fall 2024 President’s List. The President’s List recognizes students who earn a 3.75 or higher grade point average for the semester.…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 3:30 p.m., Board Policy Committee

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Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a Board Policy Committee meeting on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. at the Stansberry Leadership Center, 301 NE…