Marilyn (Siler) McQueen

Marilyn (Siler) McQueen

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Marilyn (Siler) McQueen, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at the age of 79 in Blue Springs, Missouri, after complications following a broken hip. She was born in Wichita, Kansas, on September 4, 1945, to…

Door Systems High School Sports Report

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By Fred [email protected] LS West Titans boys wrestling finished first in a two day, 15 team tourney held at LS North over December 13-14. The LSHS Tigers girls basketball team hosted rival LS West on Monday, Dec. 16. The Tigers lost 59-50.…

State Historical Society Of Missouri Awards Fellowships For 2025

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The State Historical Society of Missouri is awarding a Center for Missouri Studies fellowship to a pair of scholars from the Saint Louis University (SLU) School of Education in 2025. Amy Shelton, an adjunct professor and senior researcher at the SLU Policy…

Boot Block Returns: These Boots Are Made For Helpin’!

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The familiar Lee’s Summit Firefighter boots will be walking the streets of Downtown Lee’s Summit this week. Members of the Lee’s Summit Fire Department and the Lee’s Summit Firefighters Association IAFF #2195 will be a fixture at the to the four corners…

CMU Students Earn Degrees

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Central Methodist University celebrated its Winter 2024 commencement on December 7 in Puckett Fieldhouse on the Fayette campus. Former board of trustees member James Kimbell gave the commencement address as a packed house of family, friends, faculty, staff, and other guests celebrated…

John Phillip Robinson

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John Phillip Robinson, age 88, died peacefully on December 12, 2024, at Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Born on January 26, 1936, in Ulman, Missouri, he was the fifth of five siblings, including Herb, Iva, Ila, and Edith. His parents, Fred and Bertha (Bowlin)…

HCA Midwest Health Names Steve Sahr As Chief Financial Officer At Lee’s Summit Medical Center And Belton Regional Medical Center

staff2 December 17, 2024

HCA Midwest Health has named Steve Sahr as chief financial officer (CFO) at Lee’s Summit Medical Center and Belton Regional Medical Center. Sahr most recently served as assistant chief financial officer (ACFO) for Belton Regional Medical Center. HCA Midwest Health is the…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00 p.m., Audit Review

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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 the Audit Committee meeting on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at 301 NE Tudor Road, Lee’ Summit, Missouri…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 5:00 p.m., Board Work Session

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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 work session at the Stansberry Leadership Center, 301 NE Tudor Road, Lee’s Summit, Missouri on Thursday, December 19, 2024…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

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Public notice is hereby given that the regular meeting of the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will be held on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. to consider and act upon the matters…