Update on Closures Associated with the Oldham Village Development
Update on Closures Associated with the Oldham Village Development
Sections of Southwest Oldham Parkway and Southwest Jefferson Street (in green on the map below) have been partially open, but will fully close again on Monday, Oct. 13, for approximately one month. The detour ties in with the existing detour for the closure of Southwest Oldham Parkway between Southwest Allendale Boulevard and the Southwest Oldham Parkway exit from Route 291.
Section of Southbound Northeast Douglas Street Set to Close Daily Beginning Friday, Oct. 10
Section of Southbound Northeast Douglas Street Set to Close Daily Beginning Friday, Oct. 10
A section of southbound Northeast Douglas Street between Northeast Orchard Street and Northeast Forest Avenue is set to close daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning Friday, Oct. 10, and will last for approximately two weeks. The closure is necessary for the installation of a gas main.
Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Home in Lee's Summit
Fire Causes Extensive Damage to Home in Lee's Summit
A structure fire on Thursday, October 2, 2025, caused extensive damage to a home in the 100 block of NE Maple Street. The Lee's Summit Fire Department responded at 5:14 p.m. after multiple people driving by reported smoke coming from the roof vents of the residence. The occupant of the home also called 911 to report the fire.
Upon arrival, firefighters observed smoke and flames visible from the back and roof of the single-story house. All occupants were safe...
Lee’s Summit Hosts Community Blood Drive at Green Street
Lee’s Summit Hosts Community Blood Drive at Green Street
The City of Lee’s Summit is partnering with the Community Blood Center to host a community blood drive on Tuesday, Oct. 7, from 1–5 p.m. at Green Street Market, 209 SE Green St. All registered donors will receive a free Kansas City Chiefs T-shirt while supplies last.
Whole blood is the most common type of donation and can be given every 56 days. Double red cell donations collect two units of red blood cells in one visit and can be given every four...
Mistletoe Madness Returns to Lee's Summit in 2025!
Mistletoe Madness Returns to Lee's Summit in 2025!
The holiday season kicks off in style as Mistletoe Madness returns to Lee’s Summit Parks & Recreation! This two-day shopping extravaganza is the perfect way to get a jump on your holiday list while supporting local artisans and small businesses.
Shoppers will find everything from handcrafted treasures and jewelry to seasonal décor, candles, sweet treats, accessories, and more—all under one festive roof.
When:
Friday, October 31 | 9:00...