Prairie Chapter DAR 50th Anniversary

May 11, 2024 On Apr. 27, 2024, the Lee’s Summit Prairie Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution celebrated their 50th anniversary of their organizational meeting on Jan. 5, 1974. Prairie Chapter was the ninety-third chapter to be formed in the…

Lee’s Summit City Council Meeting

May 11, 2024 The Lee’s Summit City Council met May 7 to discuss these issues. Mayor Pro Tempore AppointmentMayor Bill Baird appointed District 4 Councilmember Beto Lopez as mayor pro tempore. Beto Lopez has served as mayor pro tempore since 2018. In…

Crisis And Disaster Management Graduate Peter Brisbine Benefits From Opportunity To Earn College Credit For Prior Learning Through University Of Central Missouri

May 11, 2024 By Janice PhelanCommunications and Marketing University of Central Missouri-Missouri Innovation Campus University of Central Missouri graduate Peter Brisbine is among the many students saving time and money through UCM’s credit for prior learning program.  Through this program, university officials can…

Downtown Days Street Closures

May 11, 2024 The Downtown Days Festival is coming up soon – June 7-9, 2024. Downtown Days is expected to draw crowds of approximately 100,000 people to downtown, which is an excellent opportunity to showcase downtown and it’s amazing businesses. However street…

Gift Ideas At The History Museum

May 11, 2024 You can find a special gift for Mother’s Day, graduations and Father’s Day at the Lee’s Summit History Museum. Gift selections include books on Longview and other local history, prints by local artist Beth Martens and many other Lee’s…