Children at Great Beginnings Early Education Center enjoy the messy fun of Sensory Day
Lee’s Summit Police Officer Matt Hargrave and Special Olympic Athlete Tucker Brouhard, 16, share a moment at the Tip a Cop event at Habanero’s May 10. Hargrave headed up the Lee’s Summit Police Officer’s Association’s fundraising effort for the Law Enforcement Torch Run to benefit Special Olympics. Hargrave said the officers surpassed their goal of raising $2,500 and raised a total of $3,089.
City includes $146,084 for Arts Council, Beautification Commission in annual budget
Last month city staff presented the council’s budget committee with a $59 million balanced budget.
The body of Christopher McQueen was found badly burned May 7 on Strother Road
The Lee’s Summit Police Department has confirmed the identity of the man found behind a home in the 200 block of Strother Road on May 7.
Pleasant Lea Elementary teacher combines passion, understanding to teach students to learn
Jeanie Cook’s formula for success really is quite simple.
City councilman, housing association, police department team up to end the sale of synthetic marijuana at local store
The Phillips 66 convenience store at Southwest Third Street and Longview Road in Lee’s Summit may be fairly new, but it’s already raising some eyebrows in the community.
The Lee’s Summit Journal is proud to announce Toriano Porter is the newest member of the editorial staff
The burned body of Christopher McQueen of Leawood, Kan., was found May 7
Lee’s Summit Police have tentatively identified the burned body found Monday afternoon behind a residence on Strother Road.
Two cars collided at the intersection of Market Street and Missouri 150 Thursday afternoon.
Burned body found on Strother Road
Detectives with the Lee’s Summit Police Department are continuing their efforts to identify a man found burned behind a residence Monday afternoon.
National News
news.mcclatchy.com headlines
- Survivors recall horror of night Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales allegedly shot up Afghan village
- Iconic Cuban cigar goes un-smoked at home
- G-8 meeting at presidential retreat at Camp David, Md.
- Industrial production grows at fastest pace in more than a year
- House passes Violence Against Women Act renewal that critics say doesn’t protect gays, Native Americans, immigrants
Poll of the Week
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If you could have your wish for the city to spend more money on something around town, what would it be?
