Press Releases

• The Lee’s Summit Police Department is seeking community feedback through its annual Citizen Satisfaction Survey, open through December 14.

The City of Lee’s Summit is holding a snow event dry run from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. today, Wednesday, November 4, to prepare for the upcoming 2026-2027 winter weather season. This exercise is an important part of the City’s annual preparation and helps ensure crews are ready to respond when winter weather arrives.

City crews will be testing equipment and software, and driving snow routes with plows and salt spreaders installed on trucks. The purpose is to ensure all equipment and software is working properly and that drivers are familiar with updated snow routes, which is critical to the City’s snow and ice control operations. The annual snow event dry run was scheduled in advance and is not in response to any forecast.

• Applications for the Citizens Leadership Academy are open now through December 5.
• The Citizens Leadership Academy is an interactive program that gives Lee’s Summit residents and business owners an inside look at City government.
• Sessions are held at various City facilities throughout Lee’s Summit.

Sections of NE Orchard Hill Drive, NE Apple Grove Drive and NE Piedmont Drive in the Orchard Woods subdivision between NE Lakewood Way and NE Georgian Drive are set to close on Monday, November 2.