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Lee’s Summit City Council Meeting

staff2 January 10, 2025
The Lee’s Summit City Council met January 7 to discuss these issues. Public Works ReaccreditationThe American Public Works Association (APWA) presented reaccreditation to the Lee’s Summit Public Works, recognizing the department’s commitment to excellence in public works management and operations. APWA accreditation…
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Sarah Patricia VanPelt

staff2 January 9, 2025
Sarah Patricia VanPelt (87) passed peacefully on January 3, 2025, surrounded by family in Medford, OR. Pat was born November 3, 1937 to Sarah R Groom and Eugene F Allison in Kansas City, Mo-joining siblings Anna Beatrice and David Eugene. Throughout her…
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Kathleen Lynn Duckworth

staff2 January 9, 2025
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…
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Remembering Lee’s Summit

staff2 January 9, 2025
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…
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Lewis ‘Pepper’ Shady

staff2 January 7, 2025
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…
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