Good morning, Lee's Summit.

On Monday afternoon, August 11, people lined the streets by Deputy Elijah Ming’s memorial vehicle to pay their respects during his final ride — community members shared kind memories of his service as they said farewell.

Local residents recalled his positive character and honored his legacy with deep respect.

Longview Chapel invites community members to join three free events in Lee's Summit, including a Back-to-School Bash and Ice Cream Social on Aug 17 at 11:45 a.m., Kids’ Craft and Storytime on Aug 18 from 10 to 11 a.m., and Supper and Study on Aug 26 at 6 p.m. The Bash will offer inflatables, water slides, cotton candy and ice cream, the craft event will feature a story of Joseph with related crafts, and Supper and Study will explore the Fruits of the Spirit—attendees are encouraged to bring a side dish and the church is located at 850 SW Longview Road.

Lee's Summit city leaders reviewed a proposal on August 11 to build a new Costco location near US 50 Hwy and MO-291 Hwy, and they will decide on next steps soon.

The Kansas City Election Board shared details for a Sept.

30 special recall election for Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. Polls will open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.—voters must register by Sept. 3, excuse absentee voting will begin on Aug. 19, and no-excuse absentee voting will start on Sept. 16.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Emo Punk Music Bingo

7-9 p.m. — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free to play — Enjoy a nostalgic night of Emo Punk Music Bingo with prizes and sing-alongs.

New Girl Trivia Night

7 p.m. — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free to play — Test your New Girl knowledge for a chance to win prizes and enjoy a night of fun.