In my first written communication to residents since the election, I begin with the sincere words: THANK YOU. I am honored and grateful to be your new...

Lee’s Summit Police Department announces two annual crime prevention fairs scheduled for the first week of August. National Night Out Against Crime will be held Tuesday, August 3rd from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at Lee’s Summit City Hall, 220 SE Green Street. National Night Out is designed to heighten

The Livable Streets Planning Committee of Lee’s Summit 360˚: Charting Tomorrow submitted an application for Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) designation to the League of American Bicyclists. The application and designation indicate Lee’s Summit’s efforts to create a bicycling culture in the community. The League of American Bicyclists will review the application to determine whether or not the City should receive a BFC designation as a bronze, silver, gold or platinum award

Members of the education community and primary stakeholders in the education process have plans to reconvene soon to pick up where the City’s groundbreaking “Education Summit” left off.

The City of Lee’s Summit has announced that certain back-to-school purchases, such as clothing, school supplies, computers, and other items are exempt from sales taxes from Friday, Aug. 6 - Sunday, Aug. 8. The sales tax holiday applies to state and local sales taxes for local jurisdictions that chose to participate in the holiday. The City of Lee’s Summit began participating the sales tax holiday in August 2007.