Two Suspects Arrested in Robbery Tied to Facebook Marketplace Transaction
Two Suspects Arrested in Robbery Tied to Facebook Marketplace Transaction
On January 21, 2025, at approximately 7:30 p.m., officers and paramedics were dispatched to a business parking lot in the 3300 block of SW Third Street on the report of a robbery. Upon arrival, officers contacted the victim, who stated he had come to the parking lot to sell an iPad to a buyer on Facebook marketplace.
Lee’s Summit Accepting Applications for Open District 4 City Council Seat
Lee’s Summit Accepting Applications for Open District 4 City Council Seat
The City of Lee’s Summit is accepting applications from eligible voters in District 4 who are interested in serving on the City Council. Applications for the vacant seat are due by 5 p.m. on Jan. 29.
The appointment fills the vacancy in District 4 created by Fred DeMoro's resignation. The selected candidate will serve as a member of the City Council until the next municipal election in April 2026.
District 4 residents interested in applying must file...
City Crews Preparing for Potential Freezing Rain Tonight
City Crews Preparing for Potential Freezing Rain Tonight
The City's crews are preparing for potential freezing rain tonight, Saturday, Jan. 11, and overnight into Sunday, Jan. 12. Crews have been working throughout today to finish a second round of residential streets as well as additional clean-up, and are expected to continue working overnight into tomorrow; however, they will return to treating primary streets as necessary if freezing rain occurs. While there is salt on streets from the past week, streets...
City Crews Continue Second Round of Plowing and Treating Residential Streets
City Crews Continue Second Round of Plowing and Treating Residential Streets
The City’s crews are continuing a second round of plowing and treating residential streets today, Friday, January 10, and will be plowing and treating primary streets again as needed due to the additional snow overnight.
Sunshine, salt and traffic has broken up the snow and ice pack after the first round of plowing and treating, and there are slushy conditions on many residential streets. This second round of plowing and treating will attempt to clean up the...
City Crews Continue to Plow and Treat Streets
City Crews Continue to Plow and Treat Streets
The City’s crews have been working for several days to dig out after one of the largest snow storms on record. Crews were completing residential streets this morning, and are working to widen lanes and turn lanes on primary and secondary streets. Due to the amount of snow and cold temperatures, crews will begin working through residential streets for a second time to attempt to clean up snow left behind after streets were plowed and treated. With more snow in...