Saturday, September 6th, 2025

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Good morning, Lee's Summit. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 6th of September.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lee's Summit police are searching for 80-year-old Howard Kelley, who has dementia and was last seen at 8:42 a.m. Friday leaving 601 NW O’Brien Road in his maroon Kia Sorento—his vehicle was later seen eastbound on 103rd and Mission in Leawood and anyone with information is urged to call 816-300-2202. KMBC
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FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ The One Big Beautiful Bill Act passed in July changes rules for charitable giving—itemized deductions drop by 0.5% of AGI and the state and local tax cap rises from $10,000 to $40,000. Donors may want to plan gifts early and can use a new $2,000 deduction starting in 2026—while QCDs from IRAs remain unchanged. Lee's Summit Tribune
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Zarda BBQ and Hy-Vee are pulling out all the stops as they get ready for Chiefs gameday—each business is adjusting its operations to serve fans on Red Friday. KCTV5
- ➤ Friday night featured a full slate of high school football games—teams from Lee’s Summit and Kansas joined in a week after Missouri schools opened their season. KCTV5
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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.
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Twilight Trivia Night
7 p.m. — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free entry — Test your Twilight knowledge and win prizes while enjoying themed fun.
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Harry Potter Trivia Night
7-9 p.m. — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free to play — Test your wizarding knowledge at a magical trivia night with cash prizes.
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