Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | Views: 10573 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Lee’s Summit Councilmembers Host District 1 Town Hall 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. The come-and-go event will give residents an opportunity to connect directly with City leaders, discuss ideas, learn about upcoming projects and services, and share feedback on community needs. Topics will include City initiatives, ongoing projects and City services that impact the daily lives of residents. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions, share perspectives and take part in meaningful conversations about the future of Lee’s Summit. The Town Hall will be streamed live on Youtube.com/cityofls. Print PreviousSections of Southeast Douglas and Southeast Ninth Streets Closed Next Section of Southeast Cobey Creek Drive Set to Close Wednesday, October 1
City of Lee’s Summit Hosting KC2026 Countdown Clock City of Lee’s Summit Hosting KC2026 Countdown Clock The City of Lee’s Summit is proudly hosting one of two KC2026 FIFA World Cup 26™ Countdown Clocks in the center of Green Street, the City’s new outdoor destination located in the heart of downtown Lee’s Summit. The custom-designed, illuminated clock features Kansas City’s unique Host City branding and joins an identical clock in Overland Park, Kansas, counting down the days, hours, minutes and seconds until midnight, June 11, 2026, the...
Thousands attend new KC area farmers market. See for yourself Thousands attend new KC area farmers market. See for yourself The sweltering heat and muggy weather did not stop thousands of people from attending Green Street’s grand opening last weekend in downtown Lee’s Summit. The weekend was packed with activities and offered a prelude to the type of events the new public space will offer regularly. The big debut launched with a block party and ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday. Saturday featured a farmers market, live music, street performers and kids’ activities....
FOX4 | New Community Space in Downtown Lee’s Summit Set To Open FOX4 | New Community Space in Downtown Lee’s Summit Set To Open Green Street, a new community space in Downtown Lee’ Summit, is set to open in just a few days. “It’s been a part of my entire time. It’s a big project,” Lee’s Summit Mayor Bill Baird shared with FOX4. “It’s a dream that’s been the citizen’s dream for 30-40 years. When I came into office, there had been a bond that had been passed, and I was like we gotta make this happen. That was five years ago. We...
Kansas City Star | New KC Area Farmers Market Space To Open After More Than a Decade Kansas City Star | New KC Area Farmers Market Space To Open After More Than a Decade A countdown on the webpage for Green Street ticks down the minutes until its opening date. Once it hits zero on Friday, Aug. 15, the public will finally get to explore the farmers market area and gathering space that’s been in the works for well over a decade. The nearly 3-acre spot around Southeast Third and Southeast Green streets features a lawn with an outdoor canopy, public art installations and — perhaps most notably — a new, indoor-outdoor...
Section of Northeast County Park Road Closed for Concrete Restoration Section of Northeast County Park Road Closed for Concrete Restoration A utility contractor closed a section of Northeast County Park Road at Northeast Colbern Road for concrete restoration. Work started today, and is permitted through Aug. 15. A detour route is posted and includes Northeast Colbern Road, Northeast Bren Mar Road, and Northeast Lake Shore Drive. This section of Northeast County Park Road is owned by Jackson County.