Search Press Releases

Press Release Archive

Press Releases

  |   Views: 6898

Procession for Captain Gene Martin

Procession for Captain Gene Martin

Captain Gene Martin's funeral service on June 20, 2024, will be followed by a procession to the cemetery between 12 PM and 1:30 PM. Below is a map link and directions to the cemetery that will pass by Lee's Summit Fire Station No.5 and Fire Headquarters. Anyone wishing to pay respects along the road is encouraged to do so along SE Douglas Street, but please do not park on the procession route.

The procession route is as follows: From Holy Spirit Catholic Church east to the M-291 Highway, north to SW Blue Parkway, east on SW Blue Parkway to SE Douglas Street, north on SE Douglas Street to SE 2nd Street, east on SE 2nd Street to M-291 Highway, south on M-291 Highway to US 50 Highway, east on US 50 Highway to Blackwell Parkway, south on Blackwell Parkway to SE Oldham Parkway, east on Oldham Parkway to Floral Hills East Gardens Cemetery.

https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1GAw9vZyBIgzAKtFVWlQrdu0ILnJdW54&usp=sharing

Print

Latest Press Releases

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Implements Referee and Athletics Staff Abuse Prevention Matrix
Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Implements Referee and Athletics Staff Abuse Prevention Matrix

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Implements Referee and Athletics Staff Abuse Prevention Matrix

LEE’S SUMMIT, MO — Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation (LSPR) has announced the implementation of an Athletic Staff and Volunteer Abuse Prevention Matrix, a structured policy designed to clearly define, address, and prevent abusive behavior toward referees, athletic staff, and volunteers across all sports programs. This program was created in collaboration with Sporting Lee’s Summit, Lee’s Summit Football Association, Lee’s Summit...
Legacy Park Amphitheater Announces Six Summer Concerts
Legacy Park Amphitheater Announces Six Summer Concerts

Legacy Park Amphitheater Announces Six Summer Concerts

  The Legacy Park Amphitheater (LPA) summer season has been announced by Lee's Summit Parks & Recreation (LSPR). There will be six acts on the bill, each paying homage to a genre or legendary performers. Calendar of Events for Outdoor Concerts   May 9 at 8 p.m., Blues Fest will showcase the musical talents of Nick Schnebelen and Chris Shepherd, thanks to funding from the Missouri Arts Council. This is a FREE event! May 30 at 8...
Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Named Finalist for 2026 National Gold Medal Award
Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Named Finalist for 2026 National Gold Medal Award

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation Named Finalist for 2026 National Gold Medal Award

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation (LSPR) has been selected as a finalist for the 2026 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management, one of the highest distinctions in the field. The award is administered by the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration in partnership with the National Recreation and Park Association. It recognizes park and recreation agencies nationwide for excellence in service, innovation, and...
Lee’s Summit Mayor Beto Lopez Appoints Mayor Pro Tem
Lee’s Summit Mayor Beto Lopez Appoints Mayor Pro Tem

Lee’s Summit Mayor Beto Lopez Appoints Mayor Pro Tem

The City of Lee’s Summit is pleased to announce the appointment of Councilmember Hillary Shields as Mayor Pro Tem. In this role, Shields will step in to fulfill mayoral duties when needed and support the advancement of City priorities.

Councilmember Shields represents District 1. She has served on City Council since April 2020. She is currently serving her second term which runs through April 2028.

25th Annual Tour de Lakes Bike Ride
25th Annual Tour de Lakes Bike Ride

25th Annual Tour de Lakes Bike Ride

Tour de Lakes Celebrates 25 Years of Cycling and Community Lee’s Summit, MO – Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation invites cyclists of all ages and abilities to hit the road for the 25th Annual Tom Logan Memorial Tour de Lakes bike ride on Saturday, May 16, beginning at 7:00 a.m. This milestone year continues a long-standing community tradition, offering fully supported routes designed for every level of rider. Participants can choose from...
1345Last