Posted by jennW in Community, Featured, GSD Online, by Jennifer Warren on 11. Mar, 2010 | No Comments
A simple mission statement says it all: “To coordinate diaper drives that will support local agencies serving low income families.” Happy Bottoms was started in November of 2009 to fill a need in the Kansas City area….
Continue Reading »Posted by GSDispatch Editor in GSD Online, Schools, by Lee’s Summit R7 School District on 11. Mar, 2010 | No Comments
The Lee’s Summit West High School Westside Girls Dance Team recently won the Missouri State Dance Team Championship for Class 4A. The Westside Girls placed first in 4A Jazz and second in 4A Hip Hop for an overall…
Continue Reading »Posted by jennW in Featured, GSD Online, News on 05. Mar, 2010 | 5 Comments
Our next candidate questionnaire has been submitted by Chris Seagraves, write-in candidate for Alderman, Ward 2. He is running against Mark Dziedzic and Alex Fellows. How long have you lived in Greenwood? We have…
Continue Reading »Posted by GSDispatch Editor in Featured, GSD Online, News, by Community Residents on 03. Mar, 2010 | 4 Comments
On February 23rd, Nathan Eaton officially filed for candidacy as Missouri State Representative for the 48th District in 2010. Frustrated with the current political climate that promotes parties over people, and in the…
Continue Reading »Posted by GSDispatch Editor in GSD Online, News, by Jeff Grisamore on 26. Feb, 2010 | No Comments
On Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 State Representative Jeff Grisamore (R) 47th District in Lee’s Summit/Greenwood filed for re-election at the Secretary of State’s office in Jefferson City. Grisamore joined existing office…
Continue Reading »Posted by jennW in Featured, GSD Online, News on 26. Feb, 2010 | 12 Comments
Moving on to the next Candidate for Alderman Ward 1 – here are responses to our questions from Darrell Grooms. He is running against Nic Cover for the 2 year Alderman Ward 1 seat. How long have you lived in…
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Posted by GSDispatch Editor in GSD Online, News, by Lee's Summit Police Department
Lee’s Summit, Mo. – March 15th through March 31st the Lee’s Summit Police Department will step up traffic enforcement efforts before and after school in support of “Operation Safe Teen”. The effort is a seat belt…
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Lee’s Summit, Mo. – Wednesday morning (03-10-10) officers were dispatched to 1101 NE Rice Road, Temp Stop convenience store, at 5:25 a.m. on the report of an armed robbery. The store clerk reported a white male entered…
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Lee’s Summit, Mo. – A LSPD detective is requesting assistance identifying a subject responsible for the theft of an electronic device captured on video surveillance. On January 26 of 2010 at 3:30 p.m. the subject entered…
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LEE’S SUMMIT, Mo. – MoDOT will close the westbound Route 50 ramp to eastbound I-470 by 9 a.m. Monday, March 22 through April 12 to modify the ramp as part of improvements to the Route 50 and I-470 interchange between…
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The Lee’s Summit West High School winter musical cast has been selected to perform at the state capitol on March 16. Members of the cast will perform “What I Did For Love” from “A Chorus Line” as part of the Fine Arts…
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Lee’s Summit West High School’s National Honor Society recently raised $500 for Hope House, an area shelter for victims of domestic abuse. Students sold candy, converting the cash into 10 $50 gift cards from Hy-Vee grocery…
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The Lee’s Summit City Council took a major step toward residential curbside recycling at the March 4 City Council meeting with the approval of City staff to issue a state-mandated, two-year notice to all solid waste…
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Tricia Reynolds reads Dr. Seuss stories with kindergarten and first-grade students at Pleasant Lea Elementary School March 2. Ms. Reynolds and Heather Wilkins (not pictured), both from Sylvan Learning Center, shared books by…
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