Lee’s Summit 2023 State of the City on August 18 Thursday, August 3, 2023 | Views: 1975 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Lee’s Summit 2023 State of the City on August 18 Lee’s Summit Mayor Bill Baird will deliver the State of the City address on Friday, Aug. 18 in The Aspen Room at The Stanley in downtown Lee’s Summit, 308 SE Douglas St. The Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce is hosting the luncheon. The event begins at 11 a.m. with the mayor’s address scheduled to start at noon. The annual State of the City address is an opportunity for Mayor Baird to celebrate the accomplishments of the community and...
Lightning Strike Probable Cause of Structure Fire Monday, July 31, 2023 | Views: 2100 | Categories: Fire Department Press Releases Lightning Strike Probable Cause of Structure Fire On Sunday, July 30, 2023, at 10:00 p.m., the Lee's Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 2500 Block of NW Clifford Road. The caller reported a fire from the roof of a detached shop. When crews arrived, the roof of the one-and-a-half-story detached shop with an upstairs apartment was engulfed in flames and was beginning to collapse. The owner confirmed that the shop was unoccupied, and no one lived in the apartment. Crews extinguished the...
Carl L. Chinnery Named Citizen of the Year Monday, July 24, 2023 | Views: 2800 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Carl L. Chinnery Named Citizen of the Year The City of Lee’s Summit and Mayor Bill Baird join the City of Lake Lotawana and Mayor Tracy Rasmussen in the selection of Carl Chinnery as the 2023 Citizen of the Year. Chinnery is recognized for his service to the communities, civic activities and legal work for nonprofits. He will be honored at the Truman Heartland Community Foundation’s Annual Citizen’s Reception in early September and its “Toast to Our Towns” Gala on September...
Lightning Strike Damages Home Sunday, July 16, 2023 | Views: 1893 | Categories: Fire Department Press Releases On Sunday, July 16, 2023, at 11:48 a.m., the Lee's Summit Fire Department responded to a structure fire in the 400 Block of SW Wintergarden Drive. A neighbor reported lightning hitting the house and starting the roof on fire. They also notified the occupant of the house. When the fire department arrived, the fire was visible from the roof of the single-story, single-family residence. The occupant was safe outside. She reported hearing a loud boom and a light...
Lee’s Summit Water Utilities Cancels Water Boil Advisory for the Arbores Subdivision Thursday, July 6, 2023 | Views: 1521 | Categories: Water Utilities Press Releases Lee’s Summit Water Utilities has canceled the precautionary boil water advisory issued on July 3 for customers in the Arbores Subdivision. Lab tests conducted on recent water samples confirm that customers are no longer advised to boil water prior to its use. For more information, contact Lee’s Summit Water Utilities Customer Service at (816) 969-1900 or visit the Water Utilities Service Center at 1200 SE Hamblen Road, Lee’s Summit, Mo....