Raymore victorious in landfill fight

Raymore victorious in landfill fight

admin May 6, 2024

By Melissa HarmerCommunications Manager JEFFERSON CITY, MO (May 6, 2024) – Gov. Mike Parson signed legislation Monday, May 6, officially ending a nearly two-year effort to stop a proposed landfill development in south Kansas City near Raymore’s northern city limits. On day…

Governor Parson Signs HB 1751 into Law

admin May 6, 2024

(JEFFERSON CITY, MO) – Today, Governor Mike Parson signed House Bill (HB) 1751 into law. HB 1751 will allow the City of Raymore and its residents to have a voice in where Kansas City is allowed to place a landfill near Raymore city limits. “This commonsense measure will…

Judith “Judy” Kay Berbereia (née Cunningham)

admin May 6, 2024

Judith “Judy” Kay Berbereia (née Cunningham), 81, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away on April 11, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born to E. Wade Cunningham and June M. Cunningham (Atteberry) on March 8, 1943, in Springfield, Missouri. Judy was…

Marie D. Stroke

admin May 6, 2024

Marie D. Stroke, 85, passed away May 2, 2024. Visitation will be held from 4-8pm on Tuesday, May 7th at Longview Funeral Home, where the Rosary will be recited at 7:30pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11am Wednesday, May 8th at Holy Spirit…

Kansas City Mavericks Playoff Update

staff2 May 5, 2024

May 5, 2024 By Fred [email protected] The Kansas City Mavericks scored two goals in today’s game two against Idaho but it was the two third period goals by Idaho that proved to be the difference as the Mavs fall 3-2 and the…

Boys Volleyball District Preview

staff2 May 4, 2024

May 4, 2024 By Fred [email protected] The first ever Class 1, District 7 champion in boys volleyball will be decided at LS West High School. The home of the Titans will host the District 7 tournament over four days where nine teams…

Summit Christian Academy Theatre Students Receive Starlight Theatre’s Blue Star Nominations

staff2 May 4, 2024

May 4, 2024 Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is pleased to announce that three secondary students were nominated for Starlight Theatre’s Blue Star Awards for the SCA musical theatre production of “Brigadoon.” Starlight’s annual Blue Star Awards recognize achievement and excellence in musical…

Kansas City Mavericks Playoff Update

staff2 May 4, 2024

May 4, 2024 By Fred [email protected] After a long layoff between playoff games the Kansas City Mavericks made an impressive opening statement with a 4-2 win over Idaho in game one of the Mountain Division final series. The Mavericks after sweeping Tulsa…

Gun Violence Forum

staff2 May 4, 2024

May 4, 2024 The Lee’s Summit West Black Student Union hosted a forum on the impact of gun violence in our communities. Speakers included Trauma surgeon Dr. Andrew O. Benedict of Saint Luke’s Health System and Joesph Loudon of Jackson County COMBAT.…

Summit Christian Academy Fifth Grade Students Host European Fair

staff2 May 4, 2024

May 4, 2024 Summit Christian Academy (SCA) fifth grade students recently brought a taste of Europe to Lee’s Summit as they hosted the annual European Fair. The event provides a fun and interactive way for SCA elementary students to explore European culture…