LSPD Introduces New Program to Address Substance Abuse Wednesday, December 13, 2023 | Views: 6724 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases, Police Department News, Police Department Press Releases The Lee’s Summit Police Department is taking steps to address substance use disorders within the community with the Safe Passage program. The program is aimed at providing access to recovery services for individuals seeking treatment for a substance use disorder. This groundbreaking program is a significant shift in law enforcement’s approach to substance use issues and reflects the Lee’s Summit Police Department’s commitment to community...
Lee’s Summit City Council to Hold a Special Session on Dec. 13 Friday, December 10, 2021 | Views: 8951 | Categories: Newsletter Article, City of Lee's Summit Press Releases The Lee’s Summit City Council will hold a special session on Dec. 13 at 4 p.m. to consider a resolution in response to a pending decision regarding a mask mandate by the Jackson County Legislature. If Resolution No. 21-28 is adopted by the City Council, the city manager will be advised to not assign designated resources to support the Jackson County mask mandate.
Kansas City – Lee’s Summit Regional Airport Hangar 2 Ribbon-Cutting Celebration Thursday, November 6, 2025 | Views: 27 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Kansas City – Lee’s Summit Regional Airport Hangar 2 Ribbon-Cutting Celebration The City of Lee’s Summit will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Nov. 13 at 2 p.m. to celebrate the completion of Hangar 2, a state-of-the-art facility at the Kansas City – Lee’s Summit Regional Airport (LXT). The event will take place at 2740 NE Hagan Road. Hangar 2 represents a major investment in the City’s growing regional airport and supports Lee’s Summit’s commitment to expanding aviation opportunities, workforce...
Lee’s Summit to Host RecycleFEST Nov. 1 Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | Views: 398 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Lee’s Summit to Host RecycleFEST Nov. 1 The City of Lee’s Summit will host its annual RecycleFEST from 9 a.m. to noon on Nov. 1, at the City’s Maintenance Facility, 1971 SE Hamblen Road. This free event gives residents the opportunity to recycle or responsibly dispose of a wide range of everyday items that often end up in landfills. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. generated approximately 292 million tons of municipal solid waste in 2018, and about 94 million tons...
Lee’s Summit to Celebrate Colbern Road Improvements Project with Ribbon Cutting Thursday, October 16, 2025 | Views: 1839 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Lee’s Summit to Celebrate Colbern Road Improvements Project with Ribbon Cutting The City of Lee’s Summit will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 20 at 10 a.m. at the railroad bridge on Northwest Colbern Road to mark the official opening of Colbern Road, the largest capital infrastructure project to date in the City’s history. The $30 million Colbern Road Improvements Project, which began in September 2023, was funded by the 2017 Capital Improvement Sales Tax, water and sewer funds, and grants through the federal Surface...