Dr. Elaine Metcalf Named Citizen of the Year Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | Views: 6276 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Dr. Elaine Metcalf Named Citizen of the Year The City of Lee’s Summit is excited to announce Mayor Bill Baird has selected Dr. Elaine Metcalf as the 2022 Citizen of the Year recipient in recognition of her work educating, supporting and mentoring the youth in the Lee’s Summit community.
Fireworks in Lee's Summit Sunday, June 26, 2022 | Views: 8665 | Categories: Fire Department Press Releases Fireworks in Lee's Summit Everyone wants to get back to celebrating Independence Day like we used to. However, if your celebration activities include fireworks, remember to use them responsibly and follow simple rules and safety guidelines. In the City of Lee's Summit, residents with a 2022 Fireworks Permit may discharge approved fireworks on July 2 and 3 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and July 4 from 10 a.m. to midnight. Fireworks permits are free and available at City Hall, any approved...
Lee’s Summit Recognizes Organization for Historic Preservation of Downtown Building Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | Views: 5178 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Lee’s Summit Recognizes Organization for Historic Preservation of Downtown Building The City of Lee’s Summit Historic Preservation Commission is proud to announce the selection of Cityscape Residential for the 2022 Graves/Hale Historic Preservation Award. The award is presented annually to individuals or organizations that demonstrate a significant contribution to preserving the history of Lee’s Summit.
Storm Damages Trees and Lightning Strike Ignites a House Wednesday, June 8, 2022 | Views: 6643 | Categories: Fire Department Press Releases Storm Damages Trees and Lightning Strike Ignites a House LEE’S SUMMIT, MO— Early Wednesday, June 8, 2022, a storm moved through the area, and severe weather warning systems activated for a possible tornado headed towards Lee’s Summit. The storm caused damage to tree limbs, a few downed powerlines and blew around loose objects but caused no significant structural damage. Daylight will allow for a better assessment of the damage. The Lee’s Summit Public Works crews were out after the storm clearing...
Downtown Outdoor Voice Message Warning Siren Test on Friday, May 27 Friday, May 27, 2022 | Views: 6113 | Categories: Fire Department Press Releases Downtown Outdoor Voice Message Warning Siren Test on Friday, May 27 The Lee's Summit Fire Department will be testing the voice messaging capability of a new Outdoor Warning Siren behind Fire Headquarters on Friday, May 27, 2022, around Noon. The new siren provides coverage for the downtown area and is capable of live and prerecorded voice messages in addition to the traditional storm siren.