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    Two of Baker's losses were to playoff teams  Nov 18, 2008
    The first-team All-American from Lee's Summit, Mo. booted a national record 23 field goals last season, including seven of 50 yards or more with one of them traveling 62 yards against William Jewell. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Mailbag: What will Jacobs bring?  Nov 18, 2008
    -- Ryan V., Lee's Summit, Mo. Well, we're waiting to see what starting pitcher the Royals might get in a trade or through free agency. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)

    Class of ‘45 - a class of transition  Nov 17, 2008
    Maier said he was drafted with Ernest M. Ernie Roedel, who died recently at the age of 80 in Lee's Summit. He went in with Warren Eugene Tuttle. (California Democrat, MO)

    Mizzou Basketball Hosts Chattanooga  Nov 17, 2008
    The Tigers recently added yet another KC-area connection for next year's team, as standout point guard Michael Dixon (Lee's Summit, Mo ... Top Point Guard Dixon Says Yes To MizzouHead Coach signed yet another local prep standout as Lee's Summit West High School point guard Mike Dixon has signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Tigers in 2009-10. (Mutigers.com)

    Mizzou Basketball Hosts Season Opener  Nov 15, 2008
    The Tigers recently added yet another KC-area connection for next year's team, as standout point guard Michael Dixon (Lee's Summit, Mo ... Top Point Guard Dixon Says Yes To Mizzou Head Coach signed yet another local prep standout as Lee's Summit West High School point guard Mike Dixon has signed a National Letter of Intent to play for the Tigers in 2009-10. (Mutigers.com)

    Hord starting to settle in at UNI  Nov 14, 2008
    Getting accustomed to life under the UNI-Dome hasn't neccesarily been easy for the native of Lee's Summit, Missouri ... "Contact Jim Sullivan at (319) 291-1434 or D.J HordPosition: Wide receiverHeight: 6-1Weight: 198Home: Lee's Summit, Mo.Career highlights: Transferred to UNI after three seasons at Notre Dame, where he caught two passes and returned seven kickoffs. Has caught six passes as a Panther, including four in the last three games.Quote: "I came in not trying to jump in front of anybody.... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Signing day for Dixon  Nov 13, 2008
    LEE'S SUMMIT--Michael Dixon has known where he would go to college for months. But on Wednesday afternoon, the point guard from Lee's Summit made it official as he signed a national letter of intent with Missouri. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Running mates make their final pitches to voters in swing states  Nov 4, 2008
    Senator Joe Biden of Delaware, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, spoke at a rally in Lee's Summit, Mo. on the eve of the general election. (Boston Globe)

    AMERICA DECIDES  Nov 4, 2008
    Meghan Barr in Columbus, Ohio, Joe Milica from Lakewood, Ohio, Christopher Clark in Lee's Summit, Mo. and Kristen Wyatt in Denver contributed to this report. (The Drudge Report)

    Mailbag: Measuring the Jacobs Effect  Nov 4, 2008
    -- Zach C., Lee's Summit, Mo. Jacobs, obtained from the Marlins in the trade for reliever Leo Nunez, is a hot topic this week. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)

    IMCOM_Director visit  Oct 31, 2008
    Ashley Shaw, of Sign Language Specialists in Lee's Summit, Mo. signs for hearing impaired employees during Installation Management Command -West Region Director J. Randall Robinson's words of appreciation and encouragement during the Garrison All-Hands Oct. 28 in the Post Theater. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)

    Burton keeps getting better  Oct 28, 2008
    Lee's Summit West WR Adam Burton was a midsummer commit to the Missouri Tigers. On a cold and wet Friday, PowerMizzou. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Morgan Named to U.S. U-20 World Cup Roster  Oct 28, 2008
    Portland Fountain, Kaley D 5-7 Austin, Texas Wake Forest Fowlkes, Lauren D 5-10 Lee's Summit, Mo. Notre Dame Harkin, Liz D 5-4 Granite Bay, Calif. (Calbears.com)

    High School Football Scores (229)  Oct 27, 2008
    Rockhurst 56, Lee's Summit North 14; Joplin 28, Lee's Summit 25 ... Belton 42, Springfield Central 0; Raymore-Peculiar 24, Lee's Summit West 17. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Future teammates square off  Oct 25, 2008
    Lee's Summit West will travel to Springfield Central in hopes of improving their record next Friday to 7-3 in 2008. FEATURED PRODUCT. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)

    High School Football (323)  Oct 20, 2008
    DISTRICT 7: Rockhurst 35, Lee's Summit 0 / Lee's Summit North 63, Joplin 35 ... DISTRICT 8: Lee's Summit West 37, Belton 18 / Raymore-Peculiar 63, Springfield Central 12. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Joey Gercone  Oct 13, 2008
    Aunts and Uncles: Jack and Barbara Gercone, of Lee's Summit, Missouri; Arlie and Donna Cummins, of Bates City, Missouri; David Cummins, of Oak Grove, Missouri. Visitation starts Monday, 10:00 a.m., October 13, 2008, at Taylor Funeral Service, Inc., Farmington and Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m., at Taylor Funeral Service Chapel, with Evangelist Bernie Crum officiating. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)

    AP: Seven Mo. Congressional Seats Not Expected to Change  Oct 3, 2008
    Republican challenger, Jacob Turk, a Marine veteran and former small businessman from suburban Lee's Summit, has campaigned as the conservative alternative to Cleaver, whom he calls a career politician. In southern Missouri's District 8, the state's most sparsely populated, six-term Republican incumbent Jo Ann Emerson, of Cape Girardeau, has three challengers. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Area Roundup (6)  Sep 23, 2008
    Lee's Summit North won the event with 94 points, while O'Fallon, Ill. took second with 104. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    High School Football State Rankings (Sept. 17)  Sep 21, 2008
    Lee's Summit West (8) 2-1 54 1 2. Hazelwood East (3) 3-0 47 2 3. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Covey, Hornets finish 12th at UCM Mule Run  Sep 16, 2008
    "All of our boys' team is so very young and inexperienced, and it shows in a meet like this with this kind of varsity competition, Dobson said. Our girls' team has really improved with a solid group performance at this meet. Lee's Summit North (20 points) and Blue Springs South (49) captured the boys' and girls' team titles, respectively. The Hornets and Lady Hornets host their 23rd-annual Fulton Invitational on Saturday at the high school sports complex. This year's meet features more than 31... (Fulton Sun, MO)

    Ashley's attempt to woo Arab investors looks doomed  Sep 16, 2008
    1 year of experience required graduate nurse - medical icu saint luke's east - lee's summit is currently seeking a graduate nurse to work full-time nights in. mo. (guardian.co.uk)

    Tiger Cross Country Tops Kansas For Challenge Titles  Sep 16, 2008
    Lee's Summit West dominated both the boys and girls Varsity 5k race, taking away both team titles and both individual top spots. Kevin Colon ran a 16:17. (Mutigers.com)

    Celebrity Gossip: Bad For Your Brain, Good For Your Health  Sep 15, 2008
    Alaska Governor Sarah Palin greets the crowd after attending a rally for Republican Presidential candidate John Mccain in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Brooks Kraft / Corbis for TIME. (Time.com)

    Cops Need Warrant to Get Cell Phone Tracking Data  Sep 13, 2008
    Traffic passes a cellular tower along a stretch of Interstate 470 north of Lee's Summit, Mo ... Traffic passes a cellular tower along a stretch of Interstate 470 north of Lee's Summit, Mo. (ABC News)

    The Sarah Show  Sep 12, 2008
    No Ad Trafficked: us articleSearch 88 31. 11, 2008 By More than 1,000 women turned up in Lebanon, Ohio, to see the Veep nominee and her running mate. (Time.com)

    Bush eases back on Iraq troop withdrawals as Palin son heads out  Sep 10, 2008
    "John McCain refused to break faith with the troops who have now brought victory within sight," she said at a rally in Lee's Summit, Missouri yesterday. "I'll tell ya, as a mother of one of those troops, that is exactly the kind of man I want as commander-in-chief.". (Yahoo News -- Iraq)

    Palin buzz boosts GOP  Sep 9, 2008
    Sarah Palin at a campaign rally with John McCain yesterday in Lee's Summit, Mo ... "Your enthusiasm and your turnout today - I'm so encouraged by it!" McCain told jubilant supporters yesterday in Lee's Summit, Mo. (Boston Globe)

    Working women take a hard look at Palin's promise  Sep 9, 2008
    John McCain and Sarah Palin will be appearing today in Lee's Summit, Missouri, a large suburb of Kansas City, and are scheduled to arrive at a rally at 12:30 p.m. ET. Recent polls of Missouri have given McCain the lead in this perennial swing state. With Biden and Obama in the Upper Midwest. (Anchorage Daily News)

    McCain, Palin criticize Obama on earmarks  Sep 9, 2008
    $7 online stock trades. Palin's home state remains largest per-capita consumer of federal funds. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    ABC says no issue off table for Palin's first TV interview  Sep 9, 2008
    Republican vice presidential candidate Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin addresses supporters during a campaign rally in Lee's Summit, Mo. on Monday. (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Pre-Game: Today's strategies  Sep 9, 2008
    The GOP ticket will appear before voters at a morning event in Lee's Summit, Mo, south of the midwest bbq mecca. Missouri, like Colorado and New Mexico, where McCain stopped over the weekend, is a red state where Dems are making a major play. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    Obama takes a swing at McCain's maverick claims  Sep 9, 2008
    "We're going to work for you and we're going to drain the swamp in Washington, DC," McCain told a rally in Lee's Summit, Missouri after his campaign aired its "original mavericks" broadcast. "We'll take them on and we'll defeat 'em because America knows it's time for change and it's time for the right change.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    The 'Change' Candidate(s)  Sep 9, 2008
    John McCain (R-AZ) (L) holds his "veto pen" as he talks during a campaign rally at the John Knox Village retirement community September 8, 2008 in Lee's Summit, Missouri ... During a "Road to Victory" rally in Lee's Summit, Mo. (ABC News)

    John McCain has found a muse in Sarah Palin  Sep 8, 2008
    today, choosing instead to rally in Lee's Summit, Mo. And McCain, who once struggled to match the ability of his Democratic rival, Barack Obama, to draw large crowds, is now being flocked by throngs of supporters. (Los Angeles Times)

    Duckworth looks to keep rolling  Sep 5, 2008
    Vince Ellis of Lee's Summit, Mo. who retired after 36 years with the Missouri State Highway Patrol, was in the Buck O'Neil Legacy Seat on Thursday. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)

    Registering differs from entitlement  Sep 3, 2008
    These include Grain Valley, Grandview, Blue Springs, Independence, Lee's Summit, Lone Jack, Sugar Creek, Unity Village, Oak Grove, Buckner and other smaller towns in the county. If you wish to vote in Kansas City, then you have to re-register in this jurisdiction. (University News, MO)

    Survivors angry that pilot tried to land plane in monsoon storm  Aug 27, 2008
    si international is seeking two human resource generalists to support the national records center in lee's summit, missouri. si international has over 500. (Yahoo News -- Thailand)

    George Allen Hamburger Sr.  Aug 22, 2008
    James Arthur (Sue) Hamburger of Lee's Summit, Mo. Diana Josette (Steve) Davis of Hamilton, Renita Janell (Steve) Day of Keokuk, and Vicki Jo (Pat) Fountain of Hamilton; 15 grandchildren, Michael McAfee, Wade Hansen, Melissa Walton, Tara Walton, Angel Solak, Jason Turpin, Terry T.J. Jackson, Cassie Jackson, Tiffany Sturms, Heather Long, Corey Long, Jacob Davis, Matthew Davis, Steven Danny Day and Summer Day; 14 great-grandchildren; a brother, Sam Edward (Marsha) Hamburger of Maxwell; two sisters,... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    BC Baseball Academy to host tryouts  Aug 21, 2008
    Oct. 19 at Longview Community College, Lee's Summit. For more information, contact Coach Coons at the BC Baseball Office at (573)-445-8999 or via email at bcoons@bcbaseball. (California Democrat, MO)

    Panthers' downfield game in good hands (29)  Aug 20, 2008
    D.J. Hord, a junior from Lee's Summit, Mo. transferred from Notre Dame, where he played as a true freshman before missing 2006 with an Achilles injury. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Handwritten history donated (767)  Aug 12, 2008
    Fred Foster Fuller, a 72-year-old history buff from Lee's Summit, noted his great-grandfather's belief in higher education was inculcated early in life. Education was so important in the family that Foster and six of his siblings earned degrees at Dartmouth College, and six were called into the ministry. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Fogelman nabs three new management contracts  Aug 12, 2008
    Summit Ridge Apartment is a 432-unit apartment community located in Lee's Summit, Mo. a northern suburb of Kansas City. (Memphis Business Journal, TN)

    COMPLETE LIST: Is there a stroke center near you?  Aug 12, 2008
    Lee's Summit Medical Center. Lees Summit. (USA Today -- News)

    ESPN RISE regional rankings  Aug 8, 2008
    Lee's Summit West (Lee's Summit, Mo. 14-0 20. (ESPN -- Recruiting)

    State Legion Tournament Runs in Washington  Aug 7, 2008
    but lost to the Lee's Summit Pirates and lost the pool title on tiebreakers. The Athletics lost in their opener to Collinsville, Ill. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Monday's Sioux City Council additional action items  Aug 5, 2008
    for 11,000; Strategos International, Lee's Summit, Mo. for Immediate Action Response for Undercover Teams, Aug. 4-6, for 14,850. (Sioux City Journal)

    Lawmakers defeat cut to their own health care (2)  Aug 3, 2008
    Robert Johnson, Lee's Summit ... Brian Yates, Lee's Summit. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    2008 Men's Soccer Outlook  Aug 1, 2008
    The Lee's Summit, Mo. native, answered the call for the Tigers, making an immediate impact on the Memphis front line. (Gotigersgo.com)

    Recognition, rewards for employees boost morale  Jul 23, 2008
    "Bedside nurses don't go to a lot of meetings, don't get to connect with each other in a fun way very often. This was nice."Dullenty, who says he's not much of a shopper, bought a stained-glass panel that he brought back to hang in the lobby of Truman's Lakewood Counseling Center, where he works in Lee's Summit, Mo. "It's a memento of the trip to share with the rest of the staff," he said. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    Post 218 Seniors Ousted at Blue Springs Tourney  Jul 18, 2008
    "The loss coupled with a win by the Blue Valley Junior Huskies over the Lee's Summit Outlaws in other pool play action allowed Bellevue to advance to the tournament quarterfinals on Saturday," said Post 218 Manager Tom Schroeder. Bellevue scored in the top of the sixth inning to break a 1-1 tie and win the game. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Greinke ready to take on Sox at home  Jul 13, 2008
    Amanda Voss, 18, of Lee's Summit, Mo. was in the Buck O'Neil Legacy Seat on Wednesday. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)

    Kid's Q and Taster's Choice winner's announced  Jun 29, 2008
    This year's winner was Mean Dean's Smokin' Machine from Lee's Summit, Mo. run by Dean and Dawn Bury and their friend Steve Marshall. (Cameron Observer, MO)

    TrialsBlog: Tigers Ready for U.S. Track Trials  Jun 27, 2008
    University of Missouri, Official Athletic Site of the Mizzou Tigers Track. Here's a listing of all the current and former Tigers that will have connections to the USA Olympic Track Trials. (Mutigers.com)

    Major changes  Jun 26, 2008
    ESPN - Rare talent Griner elevates to top of ESPN HoopGurlz rankings - Insider. Rare talent Griner elevates to top of ESPN HoopGurlz rankings - Insider. (ESPN -- Women's Basketball)

    Post 218 to Play for Title  Jun 23, 2008
    While Washington won the Red Schoendienst Pool, other pool winners were Anheuser-Busch Post 299, Lee's Summit Post 189 Pirates, Eureka Post 177, De Soto, Collinsville, Ill. Mountain Home, Ark. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    20 comments  Jun 20, 2008
    Rick, Lee's Summit, MOJun 19, 2008 @ 04:29 PM"Mean conservatives". FYI, you don't have to be a conservative to oppose the Fairness Doctrine. (Human Events Online)

    New AD at JCHS (8)  Jun 12, 2008
    But my wife (Sara) is from Lee's Summit, her parents live at the Lake of the Ozarks, and her brother works in Jeff City as a water patrolman. So it was a really good time to make the move. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Tigers Dodge Raindrops at NCAA Championships' Day One  Jun 12, 2008
    and junior (Lee's Summit, Mo. tied for 13th in the men's hammer throw, both marking 210-4 (64. (Mutigers.com)

    2008 Tiger Mailbag: Free 20th edition  Jun 12, 2008
    Make sure to stop in at 309 SE Douglas in Lee's Summit, MO to get all your Tiger apparel and official PowerMizzou. com merchandise. (Missouri Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Lakers finish runner-up in Summer Blast baseball tournety  Jun 7, 2008
    The 11 and under Camdenton Laker baseball team took second place in the Sports America Summer Blast Tournament on June 1 in Lee's Summit, Mo ... The 11-and-under Camdenton Laker baseball team took second place in the Sports America Summer Blast Tournament on June 1 in Lee's Summit, Mo ... The Lakers defeated the Lee's Summit Wranglers 12-1 and the Yard from Lee's Summit 9-1. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)

    Ask The AD: First Answers  Jun 4, 2008
    - Phil Griffin, Lee's Summit, Mo. I would direct your attention to the baseball section of mutigers. (Mutigers.com)

    Rohr, Morris Grab Automatic Bids to NCAA Championships  Jun 1, 2008
    Junior (Lee's Summit, Mo. and senior (St. (Mutigers.com)

    No holiday reported accidents in Macon County  May 29, 2008
    Of the six fatalities investigated by troopers, four occurred in Troop D (Springfield area); one occurred in the Troop A (Lee's Summit area); and one occurred in the Troop F (Jefferson City area). Comments. (Macon Chronicle-Herald, MO)

    Memphian Drowns In Kansas Pond  May 27, 2008
    A rescue and recovery team from Lee's Summit, Mo. later found him. (WREG.com, TN)

    Missouri Clinton voters want to know more about Obama  May 24, 2008
    "I know people who are distrustful of Obama. But it's not because he's black. They're Hillary people . ... We're not sure we know enough about him personally," said Clara Vaughn, a nonprofit administrator in Lee's Summit, a Kansas City suburb. With one exception, Missouri has voted for the winner in every presidential election since 1904. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Virginia Linquist  May 17, 2008
    Linquist is survived by her daughter, Judith (Gerald) Vorsten of Carroll; six grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; sister Geneva Golden of Lee's Summit, Mo. and brother Robert Parker of Independence, Mo. (Harlan Tribune, IA)

    Hendrickson Inks Two to NLIs  May 17, 2008
    Stevenson), outfielder Nate Young (Lee's Summit, Mo. Lee's Summit North) and outfielder Ben Zupan (Haddam, Conn. (Slubillikens.com)

    Throwers Improve Season Standing Before Big 12 Meet  May 13, 2008
    All-American (Lee's Summit, Mo. and Big 12 shot-put Champion (Mounds View, Minn. (Mutigers.com)

    Chiswell Day Lentz\90  May 10, 2008
    two sons, Alan and his wife Jetta of Lee's Summit, Mo. and Edwin and his wife Judith of Findlay, Ohio; four grandsons and a granddaughter; a sister-in-law, Anna Sue Lentz of Columbia, Mo. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)

    Driven by one more goal  May 6, 2008
    "We have a lot of respect for all our opponents. Beating a team like Lee's Summit North (which finished second to Blue Springs, 201 to 134) makes it even sweeter because they have a team that had dominated everyone since I've been at Blue Springs.". Many area high school football fans know Anderson as the Missouri co-Offensive Player of the Year. (The Examiner)

    2008 Cheer Squads/Truman Announced  May 6, 2008
    Britton Snyder, Lee's Summit Zach Summers, Kahoka Kaitlyn Tribble, Blue Springs Shannon Wylie, Jefferson City ... Carrie Barker, Denver, Co. Danielle Clifton, St. Louis Bethany Henry, Neosho Maura Hester, St. Louis Elizabeth Nonnemaker, Lee's Summit Lauren Walker, Liberty. (Mutigers.com)

    Storm savaged Drumm Farm  May 4, 2008
    As executive director of Drumm Farm, 3210 Lee's Summit Road in Independence, Little faced a very different day, indeed. Little said when the storm hit around 2 a.m. Friday, children and staff in all three group homes headed for their basements for safety. (The Examiner)

    Sprinting ahead  May 4, 2008
    "This is just so sweet, and not be-cause we beat a great team like Lee's Summit North (134 points). We had a goal of going undefeated in the regular season, then we can set our sights on bigger and better things - like a conference championship. "Being a senior, and being a part of something like this is very special to all of us ... " One of the highlights of the meet was the 100, in which Anderson, Blue Springs South's Donte Strickland and Hall each broke the previous meet record., Strickland... (The Examiner)

    Patriots show 'heart' but fall  May 4, 2008
    Sports For 87 minutes Friday night, Truman's 17-game winning streak in girls soccer seemed as strong as the wind that the Patriots faced while playing visiting Lee's Summit ... 4 The Examiner For 87 minutes Friday night, Truman's 17-game winning streak in girls soccer seemed as strong as the wind that the Patriots faced while playing visiting Lee's Summit ... For 87 minutes Friday night, Truman's 17-game winning streak in girls soccer seemed as strong as the wind that the Patriots faced while... (The Examiner)

    Jaguars' Wakeman repeats as Golden Shoe winner  May 4, 2008
    Lee's Summit North ran away with the girls title, scoring 163 ... Blue Springs also won the 800 relay when Lee's Summit North was disqualified ... Lee's Summit North's Megan Collins had a throw of 156 feet, 3 inches in the discus, which is a meet record and all-time girls area best. (The Examiner)

    Van Horn pounds Renaissance  May 3, 2008
    LEE'S SUMMIT NORTH 13, WILLIAM CHRISMAN 3: Ethan Cole hit a three-run homer and Chance Hill a solo blast as Lee's Summit North stopped William Chrisman in a Suburban Big Seven game at Crysler Stadium. North (14-5 overall, 5-2 conference) coasted after taking a 12-3 lead after three innings. (The Examiner)

    Indian girls claim Middle Six title  May 3, 2008
    Suburban Small Six: The Lee's Summit West boys gave coach Dave Denny, an early retirement present by outscoring Ruskin, 244-115, for the team title. Denny, a 1972 graduate of Raytown South, will retire from teaching and coaching at West at the end of this season. (The Examiner)

    Jaguars sweep Panthers  May 3, 2008
    LEE'S SUMMIT NORTH 7, LEE'S SUMMIT WEST 2: Singles wins by Mark Menne, Jon Shinn, Brad Hugunin, Nathan Garrett, Nate Dowd and Craig Eubank clinched Lee's Summit North's victory over visiting Lee's Summit West ... "The wind conditions were tough but our guys were able to stay focused and sweep the singles. We have really started to play consistently good tennis throughout the lineup. Lee's Summit West has a very nice team and will be competitive for a number of years to come.". (The Examiner)

    Blue Springs sees little damage  May 3, 2008
    However, in Lee's Summit, approximately 1,300 homes were without power, while in Liberty, 4,880 homes were without power. In Grain Valley, police Chief Aaron Ambrose said damage was slight, if any. (The Examiner)

    Finishing strong  May 3, 2008
    That score also helped lead South to a team district championship, as the Jaguars shot 316 as a team - edging Lee's Summit West (322) and perennial state power Rockhurst (322) ... " Lee's Summit West's Austin Jarchow tied Sievers for medalist honors with a 77. West is also sending Nick Davis (79), Jon Behee (83) and Nate Richardson (83), meaning the Titans will compete for state as a team. "It feels pretty good," Jarchow said. "It's (stunk) getting second and being so close the last two years. (The Examiner)

    The village people  May 3, 2008
    At The Andrew Drumm Institute, 3210 Lee's Summit Road in Independence, it takes the "villagers" of Eastern Jackson County, and the support of alumni, to help raise 27 children. "Not everyone can be a direct care provider," said Rufus Little, executive director of Drumm Farm. (The Examiner)

    Smoke free days in Blue Springs  May 3, 2008
    When the ban passed in Lee's Summit, Bretz said the establishment lost 12 percent in liquor sales almost immediately. As a response, the Lee's Summit and Independence 54th Street stores built outside patios. (The Examiner)

    VIDEO: DESTRUCTIVE NIGHT  May 3, 2008
    "It sounded like a train," she said, as she stood with other neighbors looking across Lee's Summit Road toward Drumm Farm, where large old trees were strewn across the grounds ... " Traffic on the Noland Road bridge at Interstate 70 was detoured this morning, Heacock said, because the traffic signals at the bridge were knocked out. "Those were temporary lights that went out," Heacock said. Damage was minimal in Lee's Summit, according to Bob Hartnett, deputy director of Public Works. "We were... (The Examiner)

    Jaguar hitters batter Liberty  May 2, 2008
    LEE'S SUMMIT WEST 4, TRUMAN 3: A three-run rally in the top of the seventh inning carried Lee's Summit West past host Truman in a non-conference matchup ... LEE'S SUMMIT NORTH 10, NORTH KANSAS CITY 5: Brad Phillips settled down after allowing five runs in the top of the first inning to pitch host Lee's Summit North to the Suburban Big Seven victory. (The Examiner)

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