Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of September.
Good morning, Lee's Summit.
🏛️ Government
Jackson County officials announced on Tuesday, Sept.
23 that a new partnership with Evergy will install 31 high-efficiency LED streetlights in the Blue Summit neighborhood to improve safety and reduce illegal dumping. The lights will provide 4,800 lumens for up to 50 feet and are expected to be installed by early 2026 — a measure to boost visibility amid longstanding dumping issues.
📰 Real Estate
Community Services League staff and volunteers built two affordable homes off Noland Rd. and E Waldo St. in Independence on Tuesday, September 23 using updated features like new countertops and fresh paint—a design that helps lower monthly housing costs to 30% of income.
Students from the Independence School District helped construct the homes as the nonprofit works to boost homeownership opportunities for local families.
🎉 Lee's Summit Events
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German Town Festival
3 PM – 10 PM — Downtown Lee's Summit Farmers Market — Adult Entrée $25 — Enjoy authentic German food, craft beer, and live entertainment in a festive atmosphere.
90's Music Bingo
7 p.m. — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free to play — Enjoy a nostalgic night filled with 90's hits and bingo fun.
Witches Eve
5 PM — Fringe Beerworks — Free entry — Enjoy a wicked night of spellbinding shopping and spooky snacks with your ghoul squad.
#1 Hits Music Bingo
7 PM — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free to play — Prove your music knowledge with chart-topping hits and compete for prizes at Music Bingo.
Gilmore Girls Trivia Night
7 p.m. — Craft Putt — Free entry — Test your knowledge of Stars Hollow and compete for exciting prizes at a trivia night dedicated to Gilmore Girls.
Perforamnce: The Drowsy Chaperone, Jr.
Talk about a fun, high energy show -- perfect for the whole family. Dedicated and talented cast and crew from ETMS are SO READY to put on a fantastic show Thursday and Friday night at 7:00.
Totally 80's Mixtape Music Bingo
7-9 p.m. — Craft Putt — Free to play — Bust out the neon and enjoy a night of iconic 80's hits in a fun musical bingo format.
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