Lee’s Summit Blood Drive to Address Critical Shortage Wednesday, January 13, 2021 | Views: 9894 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Lee’s Summit Blood Drive to Address Critical Shortage In an effort to help address a critical blood shortage, the City of Lee’s Summit is partnering with the Community Blood Center to host a blood drive on Jan. 20 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Gamber Community Center, 4 SE Independence Ave. Donors will be tested for COVID-19 antibodies and results will be mailed within two weeks of the donation. If there is a positive result, the Community Blood Center says the plasma component of the donation may be processed...
Lee’s Summit Seeking Feedback on Stormwater Management Thursday, January 7, 2021 | Views: 11082 | Categories: Public Works Press Releases The City of Lee’s Summit will host a public meeting from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Feb. 10 to solicit feedback on the City’s Stormwater Management Plan. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, those wishing to participate may attend the meeting virtually via Zoom. The City is in the process of renewing its National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit, which requires a Stormwater Management Plan. The NPDES permit program was created by the Clean...
Hotel Fire Extinguished By Automatic Fire Sprinkler System Friday, January 1, 2021 | Views: 10920 | Categories: Fire Department Press Releases Hotel Fire Extinguished By Automatic Fire Sprinkler System LEE’S SUMMIT, MO – On Friday, January 1, 2021, at 2:46 p.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to reported structure fire at America’s Best Value Inn, 1020 SE Blue Parkway. The caller reported smoke in the first floor hallway, possibly coming from a meeting room. The hotel was being evacuated. When the fire department arrived, there was nothing visible from the outside of the three-story hotel. Crews entered the building...