Lees Summit News

Just when you thought you'd never find another restaurant in the metro that serves ham salad, we found one for you.

Clay Chastain filed a key brief with the Missouri Supreme Court as part of his ongoing mission to put his regional transit plan on a ballot in Kansas City.

Hunt Midwest Real Estate Development Inc. is preparing to break ground soon on what is expected to become the first project to hook on to a massive new sewer system that will allow development of 15,000 acres in the Northland.

Come join Kansas City Type One Diabetes Foundation for a pancake breakfast at Applebee's in Lee's Summit 1501 N.E. Douglas Street, Lees Summit, MO.

During the early morning hours of Sunday, June 9th, an officer with the Lee's Summit Police Department observed a white Nissan Versa drive into the parking lot of Hartman Park which is located in the 700 block of SW Pryor Road.

Saturday, June 8 friends and neighbors gathered for the Annual Prairie Lee Lake Cleanup from 8:00 am to 2:00 p.m. organized by Mike Timm, Lake Cleanup Coordinator, The Mist HOA.

On June 8th, 2013 at approximately 3:50 p.m. officers with the Lee's Summit Police Department responded to the 200 block of NW Aspen on the report of a possible drowning.

From 9-10 a.m. at Washington Square Park at Main Street and Pershing Road old, faded, tattered flags were collected by the Missouri Korean War Veterans Memorial Committee, who retired the flags with dignity.

Story and photos by ANDY LYONS - Every week, residents of Warrensburg can see the small T-38 Talon, Apache helicopters, A-10 Thunderbolts, and the B-2 Spirits in the skies over town.

June 14, 2013 Senator Will Kraus Ever since I entered the State Legislature in 2005, I have steadfastly supported our public education system, the teachers, and administrators who work long, hard hours to educate our children.

June 13, 2013 On Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at 11:09 p.m. police were dispatched to the 7-11 Convenience Store located at 909 SW Oldham Parkway, on the report of an armed robbery.

Hillcrest Transitional Housing is seeking a full-time Store Manager for its Lee's Summit Thrift Store location.

Donald is 14 years old and has been diagnosed with Keratoconus which means he has a cone shaped cornea.

The Lee's Summit City Council voted to end its effort to establish a economic development zone, the Lee's Summit Journal reports.

Thousands of people visited Lee's Summit downtown June 7-9 for the Downtown Days festival, which featured vendors, entertainment, contests and carnival rides.

Cheryl Shepherd, the mother of former Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, is vying for custody of her granddaughter with Sophie Perkins, a cousin of Zoey's mother, Kasandra Perkins.

A Phoenix mom was arrested Sunday on suspicion of injected her 5-year-old daughter with methamphetamine and amphetamine, Tolleson police said.

A tiny freshwater mussel is causing a little ruckus in the Lakewood subdivision as property owners debate how to keep that invasive species out of their lake.

Lee's Summit police said their initial investigation indicated Fritz was headed north on Southwest Jefferson Street and struck a vehicle heading south and preparing to make a left turn on Southwest Blue Parkway.

A Kansas City-area developer plans to pour $15 million into a project to redevelop the Heer's Building in downtown Springfield, which has sat vacant for nearly 20 years.