Lee's Summit Local News – Saturday, July 12th, 2025

Daily Lee's Summit

Saturday, July 12th, 2025

GOVERNMENT NEWS

➤ Jackson County Executive Frank White vetoed an ordinance that would require a special election on November 4 to choose an elected assessor—he called the measure costly and misleading for forcing an extra unbudgeted election. He added that the vote could be held during the scheduled August and November 2026 elections when no extra taxpayer money would be used. KMBC
➤ Jackson County and Kansas City Election Boards filed a lawsuit on July 10 arguing that the August 26 recall election for Jackson County executive Frank White violates state & federal election laws. The boards ask the court to postpone the vote to November 4 and schedule a case management conference for November 3 to ensure the election meets legal requirements. KMBC

SPORTS NEWS

➤ On Friday, Major League Baseball announced the Royals added closer Carlos Estevez to the American League All-Star team as an injury replacement. A Royals spokesperson did not comment further on the move + no additional details were provided. KCTV5

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LEE'S SUMMIT EVENTS

EVENTS

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Next Stop Comedy Show

7-8:30 p.m. — Fringe Beerworks — Refund policy available — Enjoy a fresh lineup of stand-up comedians at a local brewery.

Fri, 7/25/25

Friday, July 25th, 2025
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Breakthrough Basketball Essential Skills Camp

n/a — Jul 28-30 — TM Fieldhouse — $97 fee for observing coaches — Develop scoring moves and ball handling at this high-intensity youth basketball camp.

Mon, 7/28/25

Monday, July 28th, 2025
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Sporting KC Summer Camp – Lee’s Summit

9-12 p.m. — Legacy Park Soccer Fields — $125-$220 — Enhance soccer skills and have fun at this youth camp hosted by Sporting KC.

Mon, 8/4/25

Monday, August 4th, 2025
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LEE'S SUMMIT REAL ESTATE

REAL ESTATE

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LEE'S SUMMIT JOB BOARD

JOB BOARD

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LEE'S SUMMIT ANNOUNCEMENTS

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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