Monday, July 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Lee's Summit. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Family Dollar store roof collapsed on July 27—killing one person and injuring several others—as emergency crews rushed to secure the area. KCTV5
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Reorganized School District No. 7 Board of Education will hold its regular meeting on Thursday, July 31 at 7:00 p.m.—the meeting will be live streamed and those wishing to comment must email [email protected] by Wednesday, July 30 at 4:00 p.m. Lee's Summit Tribune
- ➤ Reorganized School District No. 7’s Finance Committee will meet via Zoom today at 8:00 a.m.—the meeting will review contracts, bond closeouts, and other financial issues and is open to the public via the district YouTube channel. Lee's Summit Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lee's Summit leaders honored Deputy Elijah Ming on July 27 for his dedicated service and commitment to public safety. The ceremony celebrated his legacy—local officials recalled the positive impact of his work. KCTV5
- ➤ Funding cuts passed by Congress are threatening nonprofit newsrooms across Kansas and Missouri as many stations, including KCUR, face a 13% budget drop. Lisa Rodriguez of Kansas City NPR warned that these cuts may force stations into emergency fundraising to cover a potential loss of nearly half a million dollars — a risk that could reduce critical local news coverage. KMBC
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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.
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80s Trivia Night
7 p.m. — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free entry — Test your knowledge of 80s pop culture and win prizes while enjoying nostalgic vibes and fun.
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Lee's Summit Back to School Bash
6:30-8 p.m. — Bernard Campbell Middle School — Free entry — Prepare for school with free supplies, games, and snacks for kids K-12.
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Disney Music Bingo Night
7-11 p.m. — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free to play — Celebrate Disney songs and enjoy bingo with fun prizes and themed food.
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Fourth Fridays Art Walk
5-8 p.m. — Downtown Lee's Summit Main Street — Free entry — Explore local art and enjoy live performances in a vibrant community setting.
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Parks & Recreation Trivia Night
7 p.m. — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free entry — Test your knowledge of Parks & Recreation with trivia and great prizes at Craft Putt.
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