Last week downtown Lees Summit Main Street was recognized once again for its accomplishments.
Pryor Road intersection at M-150 Highway and a segment of the road to the south will remain closed through Sept. 24 for reconstruction of the intersection.
Sunday afternoon a group of longtime Kansas City firefighters were spending a relaxing day on the lake together. By 7 p.m., the Missouri Water Patrol, the Kansas City Fire Department and Lees Summit Underwater Rescue and Recovery were searching the lake for the body of one of the group. As of Monday morning, recovery parties were still looking.
Its been almost a year since the Lees Summit City Council adopted the citizen-driven Lees Summit 360 Strategic plan, and already the implementation committee has achieved success.
ST. LOUIS Downtown Lees Summit Main Street once again came home a winner on Thursday. At the Missouri Main Street Connections annual awards Downtown Lees Summit Main Street and a downtown business took home several awards.
Culinary camp inspires students to cook healthy meals
In the kitchen of the downtown Lees Summit culinary store A Thyme For Everything five young cooks were busily chopping, dicing, shredding and mixing Wednesday afternoon.
A Lees Summit man was arrested for bringing a semi-automatic weapon into the Jackson County Courthouse in Independence.
resentation School has a chance to win $500,000 from the Kohls Cares program, which will give out a total of $10 million to 20 schools across the country.
Lees Summit resident Jeff Spurgeon will compete on this seasons BBQ Pitmasters.
Tomatoes and cucumbers abound at the Lees Summit Farmers Market Wednesday where Wanda Massey and her mother, Alice Hutchison, search for the best of the days crop.
Its been almost two years after the voters of Greenwood approved a $3.8 million bond issue to improve Hamblen and Gambrell roads. But according to the citys bond company, Greenwood could be seeing that money in 30 days.
Unlikely places make great escapes from summer sun
There are places, though in this heat they may seem like a mirage, that will make even the most weather-oppressed, sun burnt Midwesterner forget the term heat index and cause an Ahhh to involuntarily escape salty lips.
The kind of heat Lees Summit is experiencing can go from an annoyance to a serious problem in a matter of minutes.
United States Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, D-Missouri, visited John Knox Village Monday to discuss Social Security with the residents.
Eight Lees Summit store clerks were cited last week for selling alcohol to a minor, according to the Lees Summit Police Department.

