Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Rededication and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Velie Park
Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Rededication and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Velie Park
Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation (LSPR) Park Board members and staff held a special rededication ceremony on Thursday, September 8th, as they officially opened Velie Park after its renovation. Park Board President Lawrence Bivins was on site to cut the ribbon.
LSPR Welcomes Community Input at Lower Banner Park Open House on October 8th, 2022
LSPR Welcomes Community Input at Lower Banner Park Open House on October 8th, 2022
Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation (LSPR) is hosting an open house at Lower Banner Park on October 8th from 9:00 - 10:30 am. LSPR invites community members to enjoy coffee and donuts while sharing ideas regarding the renovation of Lower Banner Park. Lower Banner Park is located at 601 NE Park Dr, Lee's Summit, MO 64086.
For more information on parks and amenities, please go to LSParks.net or call 816-969-1500.
Fire Prevention Week is October 9-15 “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape”
Fire Prevention Week is October 9-15 “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape”
The Lee’s Summit Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®)—to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week TM (FPW), October 9-15, 2022. This year’s FPW campaign, “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape TM”, works to educate everyone about simple but important actions they can take to keep themselves and those around them safe from home fires.
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Kitchen Fire Causes Significant Damage
Kitchen Fire Causes Significant Damage
On Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at 4:56 p.m., the Lee's Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 2600 Block of NW Bent Tree Circle. The occupant called 911 and reported a fire in the kitchen.
When the fire department arrived, light smoke was visible from a two-story, single-family residence. The occupant was safe outside.
Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire involving the kitchen. A check of the remainder of the house confirmed...
City Hosts RecycleFEST on Oct. 22 at Maintenance Facility
City Hosts RecycleFEST on Oct. 22 at Maintenance Facility
The City of Lee’s Summit is hosting its free RecycleFEST on Oct. 22 from 9 a.m. to noon at the City’s Maintenance Facility, 1971 SE Hamblen Road. RecycleFEST offers Lee’s Summit residents an opportunity to dispose of a variety of items in an environmentally friendly manner for free.
According to the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI), 66% of Americans will not recycle a product if it’s not easy or inconvenient to do so....