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Lee's Summit
Saturday, May 2nd, 2026
Good morning, Lee's Summit. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Gray Media restored KCTV5 and its other local channels to the DISH lineup effective immediately – viewers can now enjoy local news, weather, sports, and CBS shows. KCTV5
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The historic Boone Theater reopened in Lee's Summit on May 1 after 50 years — local officials expect it to soon host community events that revive the town's cultural scene. KCTV5
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Heartland Conservation Alliance & the city will host a cleanup event on May 9 from 8 to 11 a.m. at Swope Soccer Village, where volunteers will clear trash from Blue River ahead of the World Cup. KCTV5
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Heart Association hosted the Go Red for Women Luncheon on May 1 in Lee's Summit to educate local residents on women's heart health. The event offered resources for preventive care and community wellness. KCTV5
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Tour de Lakes 2026
7 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Longview Community Center — Registration fees apply — Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Tom Logan Memorial Bike Ride with multiple scenic routes around local lakes.
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Night Flight 5K Run
9-11 p.m. — Legacy Park Amphitheater — $25-$30 — Experience an illuminated 5K race followed by games and celebratory fun.
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