Danny L. Knapp

Danny L. Knapp

admin April 24, 2024

Danny Lew Knapp, 73, of Blue Springs, Missouri passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. A visitation will be held Monday, April 29, 2024 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. at Lee’s Summit Bible Church ~ 1200 NE Colbern Rd. Lee’s Summit, Missouri…

Raymore Landfill Dispute Resolved: Legislation Passed to Prevent Landfill Near Lee’s Summit

admin April 23, 2024

Date: April 24, 2024 Raymore, MO – After months of intense negotiations and community resistance, plans to construct a new landfill in Raymore, Missouri have been effectively cancelled. The decision comes as both proponents of the project and local residents have reached…

Truly Agreed: Landfill legislation heads to Gov. Parson’s desk

admin April 23, 2024

April 23, 2024 By Melissa HarmerCommunications Manager JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – In a vote of 121-25, the Missouri House of Representatives approved House Bill 1751, sponsored by Rep. Mike Haffner (R-Pleasant Hill). The legislation prohibits the Missouri Department of Natural Resources from…

Kansas City Mavericks Playoff Update

staff2 April 22, 2024

By Fred [email protected] After winning two games in Kansas City the Mavericks win two more in Tulsa to sweep their opening round series 4-0. The Mavericks finish the series with a 2-1 victory at the BOK Center on Monday night. The Mavericks…

Local Composting Facility Offers Free Compost Exclusively For Lee’s Summit Residents On Earth Day

staff2 April 22, 2024

April 20, 2024 As Earth Day approaches, Kansas City Composting is proud to announce a special initiative exclusively for residents of Lee’s Summit, Missouri. On Monday, Apr. 22, in celebration of Earth Day, Kansas City Composting’s Lee’s Summit Facility, located at 2101…

Floyd Eldon Roberts

admin April 22, 2024

Floyd Eldon Roberts, 91, Lee’s Summit, MO, passed away Thursday April 18th, 2024. Floyd was born on March 24th, 1933, in Braymer, MO, the eldest child of Everett and Verna (McElwee) Roberts. He was raised in a rural farming family and was…

Ann T. Walters

admin April 21, 2024

APRIL 25, 1929 – APRIL 4, 2024 Ann Theresa Walters passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024, with family by her side, just three weeks shy of her 95th birthday. Born April 25, 1929, Ann was the daughter of Edward and Caroline Powell. She…

Kansas City Mavericks Playoff Update

staff2 April 21, 2024

By Fred [email protected] The Kansas City Mavericks for the first time in their playoff series against Tulsa scored first tonight and then kept the lead in a 3-1 victory at Tulsa. The win gives the Mavericks a commanding 3-0 series lead with…

Missouri Innovation Campus Program Senior Named UCM’s Outstanding Design And Drafting Student For 2023-24

staff2 April 20, 2024

April 20, 2024 By Janice PhelanCommunications and Marketing University of Central Missouri-Missouri Innovation Campus Owen Douglas Smith, a senior in the Missouri Innovation Campus (MIC) program, was recently recognized as the University of Central Missouri’s Outstanding Design and Drafting Student Technology Student for 2023-24.…

Cappies Review: “The Diviners” at Raytown High School

staff2 April 20, 2024

April 20, 2024 The Cappies is a writing and awards program that trains high school theatre and journalism students to be expert writers, critical thinkers, and leaders. Student critics vie to be published in local media outlets by attending productions at other…