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Grant Opportunity for Arts and Culture Projects

Cultural Arts is pleased to announce a special one-time grant opportunity for local nonprofit organizations interested in hosting arts and culture-centered projects that benefit Lee's Summit residents and visitors. This unique funding opportunity will award grants of up to $2,500 for projects ranging from pop-up activities to public art and everything in between. 

The application process is open and the deadline is 5 p.m., Friday, Oct. 11. Visit the Cultural Arts funding opportunities page to learn more about this grant opportunity.

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Downtown Outdoor Voice Message Warning Siren Test on Friday, May 27
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.
Solar Panels Involved in Roof Fire
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...
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