Thursday, June 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Lee's Summit. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Officer Jared Timbrook, who was shot four times on June 1 while pursuing a suspect, was released from the hospital on June 3 — he now recovers at home with the support of the Lee’s Summit community. Lee's Summit Tribune
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tickets for the first Historic Lee’s Summit Trolley Tour are on sale now for an event set for July 17th that will include a guide and stops around town, require riders to be 18 or older, and cost $100—tickets are available on the museum website or at 220 SW Main Street on Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Lee’s Summit History Museum will also honor the 150th anniversary of the Lee’s Summit Fire Department by giving active firefighters free admission in June and displaying a temporary exhibit. Lee's Summit Tribune
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Drury University announced its spring dean's list for students who earned a 3.6 GPA or higher while taking a full-time course load (12 or more semester hours). The list includes local high school students from Lee's Summit West and Lee's Summit Senior High Schools along with students from other regional schools. Lee's Summit Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick filed a petition in Jackson County Circuit Court to enforce subpoenas for Mobile Assessor data needed for the ongoing 2023 property audit, which has been delayed by repeated data request issues. The audit—initiated after a formal request from the Jackson County Legislature—is reviewing whether required physical inspections were conducted. KMBC
SPORTS NEWS
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Nonprofit Spotlight: Meals on Wheels
12-1 p.m. — Bridge Space — Free entry — Connect with local impact through lunch featuring Meals on Wheels of Lee's Summit.
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Friday Night Zumba Bash
6-7 p.m. — Genesis Health Clubs - Lee's Summit West — Free entry — Dance out loud and let your crazy side shine at this exciting fitness party.
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Tour de Lakes
12 AM — Longview Community Center — Enjoy a fully supported ride around five scenic lakes with a delicious lunch afterwards.
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Lee's Summit Jazz Festival 2025
12-8 p.m. — Bridge Space — Free entry — Celebrate summer with live jazz, delicious food trucks, and vibrant local culture.
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Paint Your Pet at Station 7
6-8:30 p.m. — Station 7 Tavern — Check for pricing — Learn to paint a masterpiece of your beloved family pet.
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