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Scouting News :: Lee's Summit Troop 220 Scout Michael Liebig, Soars Beyond Eagle to Earn all possible 122 Merit Badges

 "One of my life’s goals is to find a cure for different diseases including cancer.  I plan to work in the research and development areas within the medical field.  I also plan to continue to mentor students through volunteer work. 
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 News :: Lee's Summit Robotics Team Rock the KC Regionals

Lee’s Summit is the first city in the nation to have the robotics teams from all its public high schools qualify for nationals in the same year. Last year, the Lee’s Summit West Team Titanium, Lee’s Summit High School’s Team Driven and the Lee’s Summit North High School Broncobots all qualified for the nationals in Atlanta.
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 News :: Area Students Benefit from Large Donation to Orchestra Programs

     “We take great joy in being able to help our local school music programs.  Many are under intense pressure, and any help that we can give, in order to keep the instruments playing properly, is a big deal to them.  We are so happy that more students will be able to continue playing, as well as have broken instruments repaired.”
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Skin A Councilman
Lee’s Summit Councilmember Nick Swearingin, Pastor Phil of Abundant Life Baptist Church and others will be shaved BALD
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Lee's Summit Armed Robbery Subjects Arrested

Lee's Summit Armed Robbery Subjects Arrested
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Midwest Can Expect More Tornadoes, Severe Storms This Spring, MU Expert Says
Midwesterners anxiously awaiting the escape of bitter cold weather and the arrival of spring may not have much pleasant weather to look forward to this year....
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Alejandro Esquinca Moreno 08/05/58 – 02/18/10
Alejandro Esquinca Moreno 08/05/58 – 02/18/10
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Daniel Horn, 48, of Lee's Summit, MO
Daniel Horn, 48, of Lee's Summit, MO, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2010, at his home.
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Russell Bruce Clover 82 of Lee's Summit
Russell Bruce Clover 82 of Lee's Summit, Missouri passed away Feb. 14, 2010.
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The Jackson County Genealogical Society (JCGS)
Saturday, 5 December 2009 – 10:00 a.m.
The Jackson County Genealogical Society (JCGS) will feature Mr. John Dillingham at its meeting on Saturday,...
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Fall Classic Concert will be held October 17th

 Conductor Russell E. Berlin announces the first concert of the Lee’s Summit Symphony Orchestra’s 2009-10 season will be on Saturday evening,...

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Lake Winnebago Lions Fish Fry
 The Lake Winnebago Lions are planning to have a Fish Fry at the AYC.  The famous Catfish Guy (alias Don Davis) will again be preparing his special...
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Notice of Initiation of the Section 106 Process: Public Participation Proposed Construction of Cell Tower Lees Summit, Jackson County
 Notice of Initiation of the Section 106 Process: Public Participation
Proposed Construction of Cell Tower
Lees Summit, Jackson County
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A Balanced Budget
     The federal government is mortgaging our children’s future.  The national debt clock recently raced past $12 trillion, doubling in...
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I note with amusement humorist Gene DeVaux's
I note with amusement humorist Gene DeVaux's witless letter telling us that our taxes are
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Here we go again; Will Kraus
Here we go again; Will Kraus is pushing for another tax cut in a state that has cut many important programs, including full funding for education.
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Lady Celtics Win Third Place in State on Saturday, March 13, 2010
After giving the top ranked Webb City Cardinals a competitive game in the Class 4 State semifinals, the O'Hara Celtics lost 55-42 on March 13
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Lady Celtics Play for Third in State on Saturday
Giving the top ranked Webb City Cardinals a competitive game in the Class 4 State semifinals, the O'Hara Celtics lost 55-42 on March 13 to play Saint Dominic...
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O'HARA 60 STALEY 58 IN OVERTIME
O'HARA 60 STALEY 58 IN OVERTIME
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Don’t Succumb to the High Cost of Smoking
     Recently, it seems there is more and more pressure on smokers to quit, and with good reason.  The state of Kansas is proposing...
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Baby’s First Tooth
  Grandchildren are a joy. Everyone should have one.  Being a grandparent allows us to relive the little milestones of our grandchildren that we...
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Sing “Happy Birthday!” and Say “Goodbye” to Germs
    What do Strep, Staph, swine flu and E-Coli have in common?  They are just a few of the different types of germs that might be on your...
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Lee's Summit Tribune web site article was picked up by www.oldhouseweb.com
February 18, 2010 www.LSTribune.net featured an article written by Mary Pechar with photo by Kathy Smith ~
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Call for Entries: 5th Annual Emerald Isle St. Patrick’s Parade in Downtown Lee’s Summit
Celebrate St. Patrick’s in Downtown Lee’s Summit!  Saturday, March 13th, beginning at 1:00 pm, join Downtown Lees Summit Main Street, Inc., for its...
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Shop Downtown Lee’s Summit for Spring
    Downtown Lee’s Summit will host its annual Spring Open House Friday through Sunday, March 5th-7th, during regular business hours.
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Browning and his wife Margaret founded the Browning Family Show
    The stories of downtown Lee’s Summit are as numerous and varied as the stars in the sky. They are the mortar that holds our city together....
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Lee's Summit Whoville huge success Saturday, November 7
 Stacy Brandt and Paul Banister aka The Grinch took a small break from the big crowd of kids who came to Whoville on Saturday November 7.
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Commemoration of the Battle of Lone Jack
The commemoration of the Battle of Lone Jack took place this past weekend.   Once again a big crowd came to hear and see the heartbreaking events...
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Cub Scout Pack 323 Mobs the LS Tribune Office

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Silver Beaver Awards 2009
The Silver Beaver Award, first presented in 1931, is presented annually by the Boy Scouts of America and the Heart of America Council to a select number of...
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Kenneth E. Nolan
Kenneth E. Nolan’s passionate mission for over 26 years has been building a quality Scouting Program. Since 1983, this retired manager from Hallmark Cards...
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DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING VETERANS AND WIDOWS PENSION ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION REPORT IS MARCH 1
 JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Veterans Commission and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) reminds Missourians that if you are a Veteran with a...
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Do you know ?
Prior to the manufacture of Henry Ford’s Model A,  a patent was granted in November of 1905 for a window cleaning device.
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Military Women Veterans Yesterday – Today - Tomorrow
We have more than 300,000 women now serving on land, sea, air and on space missions.
This began for women at the beginning of the Revolutionary War 1776...
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Building a Community
Left to right
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MAVERICKS EDGE JACKALOPES 4-3 IN HOME FINALE
Shootout win moves Mavs to within two points of playoffs
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Mavs Fall to Odessa in Shootout, 4-3
Missouri gains point and two-point lead over Tulsa
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Mavericks Host Ryan Christian Love Fund Auction Saturday, March 13, 2010
The Missouri Mavericks of the Central Hockey League will host an auction at their game on Saturday, March 13 for the daughter of Mavericks’ forward Jeff...
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Fire Department comes to your rescue

Tribune Photo / Fred Poese

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CITY COUNCIL ACTION LETTER CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT Thursday, February 18, 2010
Thursday, February 18, 2010
REGULAR SESSION NO. 52
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CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION NO. 51 Feb. 4, 2010
CITY COUNCIL ACTION LETTER CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT Thursday, February 4, 2010 CONTINUED REGULAR SESSION NO. 51

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City Council Action Letter Thursday, Dec 17 Reg session No 48

CITY COUNCIL ACTION LETTER
CITY OF LEE’S SUMMIT

Thursday, December 17, 2009
REGULAR SESSION NO. 48

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J C Sheriff's Patrol Blotter Sunday, 2-14-2010 thru Saturday, 2-20-2010
Jackson County, MO Sheriff's Blotter
 Sunday, 2-14-2010 thru Saturday, 2-20-2010

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LSPD Blotter February 8 through February 15, 2010
February 8 - February 15, 2010
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Lee's Summit Police Blotter February 1 through February 8, 2010

February 1 - February 8, 2010
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Lifestyle RSS Feed
Healing Power of Barbecue
     As President and CEO of Lee’s Summit Medical Center, Damond Boatwright knows a thing or two about working with doctors, staffers,...
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Highest Ambition Wes Wingfield RSS Feed
When things get better?
When business is growing and thriving, most business owners or executives have no trouble focusing on and investing in initiatives around seemingly softer...
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What would you tell yourself?
I really like science fiction plots that include the idea of time travel.  The idea of your future self being able to go back and tell you younger self...
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Specialize

Discovering and capitalizing on your niche can be the single most powerful concept you develop for your service business

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Life in Belgium, Jamie Bronder RSS Feed
An Insight to Life as an Exchange Student
 When I first heard about the Youth Exchange Program offered through the Rotary International, I only knew a little of what would be in store for me. I...
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Lee's Summit R-7 School District - Preparing for the seasonal flu and the possibility of pandemic flu

Lee's Summit R-7 School District - Preparing for the seasonal flu and the possibility of pandemic flu
Up-to-date information about H1N1 flu...

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Greenwood Elementary teachers awarded $1,000 from Lee's Summit Walmart
Greenwood Elementary was recently selected for a special presentation through the Teacher Rewards Program, offered by the Walmart Foundation. Each local...
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Greenwood Elementary recognizes top summer readers
     Greenwood Elementary School recently recognized top readers in the school's 1,000-page Summer Reading Challenge. A total of 116...
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A.W. Painting Co.

 

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Downtown Lee's Summit, MO
Free Long-term Public Parking in Downtown!

 

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