Wednesday, August 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Lee's Summit. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of Arkansas recognized students for making the Spring 2025 Chancellor’s List by earning a 4.0 GPA while completing at least 12 credits, with multiple Lee’s Summit scholars honored in fields like Nursing and Exercise Science. Chancellor Charles Robinson congratulated the achievers & said they automatically earned Dean’s List status & that their dedication set a high standard. Lee's Summit Tribune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Missouri Department of Revenue said temporary license tags for dealer car sales will end on August 28, requiring buyers to pay tax at purchase instead of having a 30-day period; the sales tax change will take effect when the new FUSION system is completed—expected in late 2026 or early 2027—to help stop millions in losses reported from expired tags. KCTV5
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Chiefs held training camp as they worked on improving for a better 2025 season—quarterback Patrick Mahomes is focused on refining his game while the team enjoyed Kansas City barbecue and tight end Robert Tonyan emerged as a contender for the final roster spot. Meanwhile, the Royals lost to the Red Sox, adding to the week’s sports highlights. KCTV5
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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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SantaCaliGon Days Festival
7 p.m. – 9 p.m. — SantaCaliGon Days Festival — Free entry — Celebrate family-friendly fun and heritage at this historic four-day festival honoring the pioneering trails.
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