From Oct. 12 through 14, thousands of visitors attended the 11th annual Summit Art Festival to view and purchase work created by more than 100 artists from across 15 states.
From petting zoos to silo slides, corn mazes to hay rides, a kaleidoscope of festive events and activities awaits visitors at these fall-friendly destinations.
Construction began quickly this fall after Blue Springs School District patrons approved two ballot measures in August to generate money for building improvements and operations..
September is Suicide Awareness Month and Lee’s Summit CARES is dedicated to engaging more youth with their mental health and well-being to prevent suicide.
The Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce sponsors Oktoberfest which brings about 70,000 people each year into the city’s downtown. The event has become the group’s largest annual fundraiser.
Many of the more than 30 “Influencers” who weighed in at The Star’s request allowed that tough but sensible questions stir in the details, including the views of faith-based employers.
The Lee’s Summit Economic Development Council Board of Directors has voted to endorse the Missouri gas tax increase issue coming up on November’s General Election ballot.
A second round of community meetings takes place next week as the Lee’s Summit School District proceeds with a planning effort that could lead to school boundary changes.
One person died and two others were injured after a car went off the road and struck a tree near Southeast Shenandoah Drive and Southeast Kimbrough Lane early Wednesday, April 18, 2018.
