City News

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...

Sections of Northeast Douglas Street between Northeast Elm Street and Northeast Forest Avenue are set to close in one block increments daily from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. beginning Thursday, Oct. 2. Work is permitted for two weeks. READ MORE -->

The City of Lee’s Summit is excited to join communities statewide in celebrating Missouri Good Neighbor Week, Sept. 28-Oct. 4. The annual event honors the spirit of community and encourages residents to strengthen relationships with neighbors. In 1978, President Jimmy Carter established Sept. 28 as National Good Neighbor Day by presidential proclamation. In 2022, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed legislation establishing Sept. 28 as Missouri Good...

A section of Southeast Cobey Creek Drive between Southeast Gillette Street and Southeast David Road is set to close on Wednesday, Oct. 1, and will remain closed for approximately a week and a half. The closure is necessary for stormwater work. The detour route includes Southeast Gillette Street, Southeast Corbin Drive, and Southeast David Road. Work is weather permitting and schedules are subject to change. 

The City of Lee’s Summit invites residents to a District 1 Town Hall with Councilmembers Mia Prier and Hillary Shields on Wednesday, Oct. 1, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the Raintree Lake Clubhouse, 825 SW Raintree Drive.