SCA Elementary Students Complete Reading Challenge

SCA Elementary Students Complete Reading Challenge

staff2 October 27, 2024

October 26, 2024 Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is pleased to announce that over ninety elementary students were acknowledged and celebrated recently for their accomplishments in reading over summer break. Every summer, students lose reading momentum from the previous school year if they…

Plus it Up!™ Using Progresso™ Soup: Simple Souped Up Additions for Busy Days and Nights

staff2 October 27, 2024

October 26, 2024 As the days grow shorter and the leaves begin to change colors, we know fall is just around the corner! With the cooler weather comes a craving for warm, comforting foods, and what better way to enjoy the season’s…

5th Annual Toy Drive For FosterAdopt Connect

staff2 October 26, 2024

October 26, 2024 Ryan, a 17-year-old student at Lee’s Summit West High School, is currently as busy as one of Santa’s elves. He is hosting his fifth annual toy drive for FosterAdopt Connect, a local organization that works with children, youth, and…

Fred’s Football Forecast – Week 9

staff2 October 25, 2024

By Fred [email protected] LS North at Lee’s Summit (Friday Night Lights Tour stop)A true championship feel here with first place on the line in the Big 8 Gold Conference and Class 6, District 6 standings. The visiting Broncos come in at 8-0…

What To Know Before You Go To Boos, Barks & Badges

staff2 October 25, 2024

Downtown Lee’s Summit is changing up their annual Boos, Barks & Badges event from a walking parade to a block party on Saturday, Oct. 26. • Due to construction, there’s no walking parade this year• Head to SE Main St at 9:30…

A Bold New Vision For Jackson County: Why Melesa Johnson Is The Prosecutor We Need

staff2 October 23, 2024

October 19, 2024 Submitted by Melesa Johnson Melesa Johnson’s commitment to public safety, grassroots approach, and deep connection to communities across the county propelled her to victory in the Democratic Primary for Jackson County Prosecutor. She remains dedicated to getting know Jackson…

Lee’s Summit Police Invitation South Substation Ground Breaking

staff2 October 22, 2024

The Lee’s Summit Police Department will hold a ground-breaking ceremony for the new South Substation on Friday, Oct. 25th, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. The new station will be located at 3650 SW Windemere Drive inside of the former fire station. The building…

Dixie L. (Perne) Mothersbaugh

staff2 October 22, 2024

Dixie L. (Perne) Mothersbaugh, 86, of Lee’s Summit MO passed away on October 18, 2024. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Fellowship Church-Greenwood, 1601 W Main Street, Greenwood, MO. The visitation will be at 10:00 a.m.…

Mary Esther Conkling

staff2 October 21, 2024

Mary Esther Conkling was born June 10, 1939, in Syracuse, Kansas to Henry David and Carolyn (Thompson) Rigdon. Mary graduated from Cimarron, Kansas High School in 1957. She attended Washburn University of Topeka for 2 years before leaving to join John F.…

2nd Annual Dam Cancer Walk

staff2 October 20, 2024

October 19, 2024 Thanks go out for all the local support of the Dam Cancer Walk in Lakewood last week. There was a great turnout for the second annual event to promote breast cancer awareness and raises money for Bra Couture KC,…