Downtown Outdoor Voice Message Warning Siren Test on Friday, May 27
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.
Tour de Lakes 20th Anniversary Registration is set for Saturday, June 25
Tour de Lakes 20th Anniversary Registration is set for Saturday, June 25
The 20th Annual Tom Logan Memorial bike ride, Tour de Lakes, will take place on Saturday, June 25, 2022. The ride begins at 7 a.m., rain or shine, at the Longview Community Center (3801 SW Longview Park Dr., Lee's Summit, MO 64081).
Riders can choose from four different routes: a 10-mile ride around Longview Lake, 32 & 56-mile rides around Longview, Raintree, and Lakewood Lakes. Finally, avid riders can try the 64-mile ride touring all five lakes:...
Night Flight 5K Annual Run is set for Friday, June 10 at Legacy Park
Night Flight 5K Annual Run is set for Friday, June 10 at Legacy Park
The 41st annual Night Flight 5K run, benefitting the Legacy for LS Parks Foundation, will take place on Friday, June 10, 2022. The 5K begins at 9 p.m. at the Legacy Park Amphitheater (901 NE Bluestem Dr., Lee's Summit, MO 64086)
Lee’s Summit Medical Center and Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation are excited to partner once again to host the 41st anniversary of the Night Flight 5K. Packet pick-up will be held at Lee's Summit Medical Center...
Solar Panels Involved in Roof Fire
Solar Panels Involved in Roof Fire
On Thursday, April 28, 2022, at 4:51 p.m., the Lee’s Summit Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 4300 Block of NE Walnut Ridge. An occupant in the house reported smoke coming from the roof and attic.
When the fire department arrived, light smoke was visible from the attic and roof of a two-story, single-family residence. All of the occupants were safe outside.
The fire involved solar panels on the roof near the peak and had spread...
Diversity and Inclusion Commission Begins Community Assessment Phase
Diversity and Inclusion Commission Begins Community Assessment Phase
The City of Lee’s Summit’s Diversity and Inclusion Commission is beginning the community assessment phase of their work and is inviting community members to share experiences and ideas around diversity and inclusion by participating in a community survey. The online survey will be conducted from April 6 – 20 and is available at cityofLS.net/D&I. Paper surveys are available at Lee’s Summit City Hall and Mid-Continent Library locations in...