Cedar Creek Elementary School Nutrition Employee Wins Mountain Plains Region Recognition

Cedar Creek Elementary School Nutrition Employee Wins Mountain Plains Region Recognition

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May 4, 2024 The national, non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA) has named Sheena Boyd, Production Staff Professional for Cedar Creek Elementary School, in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, the Mountain Plains region Employee of the Year. The award recognizes the valuable contribution of school…

Analyzing Anemia – What You Need To Know

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May 4, 2024 Have you ever wondered if you’re getting the nutrients your body needs to stay healthy? Knowing if you are missing the mark or balancing essential nutrients can be challenging with so many nutrients. Many forms of anemia range from…

Great Beginnings Ribbon Cutting Celebration

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May 4, 2024 The Lee’s Summit R-7 School District is hosting a ribbon cutting ceremony and celebration at Great Beginnings Early Education Center – Paradise Park to celebrate the first year of service to their earliest learners. The event is at 11…

Ryan Crider, Ph.D., Named President Of MCC-Longview Campus In Lee’s Summit

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May 4, 2024 Ryan Crider, vice president of instruction and student services at Metropolitan Community College-Longview in Lee’s Summit, will become the campus’ president this August, pending Board of Trustees approval. He will succeed Kathrine Swanson, who is retiring from the College.…

Lake Lowawana DAR Book Donation

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May 4, 2024 Members of the Adam Yager Chapter of Daughters of American Revolution at Lake Lotawana donated books on the American Revolution to the Mason School Library on Tuesday, Apr. 30. This was a project for the American 250 Committee to…

Summit Christian Academy Announces 2024 Teacher Of The Year

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May 4, 2024 Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is pleased to announce the 2024 Teacher of the Year. SCA named second grade teacher Ms. Julie Ray as the SCA 2024 Teacher of the Year during a school-wide assembly this week. Parents, students, and…

Raytown Hazardous Waste Dropoff

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May 3, 2024 Hey Raytown! Can’t wait for Raytown’s Hazardous Waste event on August 24? Do you have paint and paint-related products; automotive fluids; batteries; lawn and garden chemicals; glues and adhesives to dispose of? Just bring any of these items to…

William Baker Festival Singers Honors World Class Maestro And Benefits Hillcrest Transitional Housing

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May 4, 2024 Last year, at the conclusion of their regular concert season, the semi-professional William Baker Festival Singers presented a benefit concert for Hillcrest Transitional Housing, a unique organization active in Lee’s Summit that seeks to solve homelessness by moving individuals…

Lee’s Summit Water Utilities On National Water Stage

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April 27, 2024 On April 11th, Dom Bennett, Assistant Director of Customer Care for Lee’s Summit Water Utilities represented Lee’s Summit on the national water stage and was celebrated at the 2024 WaterNow Alliance Emerging Leader Awards, hosted at the Spring Water…

Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. has issued the following statement:

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May, 2024 Jackson County Executive Frank White, Jr. has issued the following statement: “In light of recent developments regarding a new attempt to introduce a parks sales tax by County Legislator Manny Abarca, I feel compelled to address the residents of Jackson…