Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of September.
Good morning, Lee's Summit.
🏘️ Community
Dr. Marvin Ray Aaron, a respected educator and community leader, died peacefully surrounded by family on September 23—he taught for 40 years, including 20 as Associate Dean at Longview Community College.
A memorial service will be scheduled with additional details announced later.
🏛️ Government
Lee’s Summit City Council is considering ordinance changes for June 1 through July 31 that would limit fireworks displays, cap event permits to 1,000 people, and change food truck and sign rules to support WorldCup 2026 plans.
The council will review the proposal at its Oct. 7 meeting to ensure the changes free up police resources for WorldCup events—officials say adjustments are needed for safety and smooth operations.
Jackson County Executive Frank White filed an appeal last week to stop today's recall election, saying the vote was set outside Missouri law guidelines.
A Missouri Appeals Court rejected his appeal—absentee voting began on Sept. 16 following certification of nearly 43,000 signatures that prompted the recall.
🎉 Lee's Summit Events
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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.
Women's Pistol Skills 1
1:30-4:30 p.m. — Frontier Justice — $99 — Ladies can learn essential pistol safety and shooting skills in this live-fire course.
Haunted Halloween Trivia and Costume Contest
7 p.m. — Craft Putt — Free entry — Enjoy a thrilling night of trivia, treats, and a costume contest at Craft Putt.
📣 Lee's Summit Announcements
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Lee's Summit Housing Authority 2026 Annual Plan
The Lee’s Summit Housing Authority announces that beginning September 26, 2025, draft copies of the 2026 Annual Plan and 2025–2029 5-YR PHA Plan & CFP will be available for public review at 111 SE Grand Ave., Lee’s Summit, MO 64063, and online at www.hacls.org. Documents may be viewed Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–4:00 PM, for 45 days in accordance with 24 CFR 903. A public hearing is scheduled for November 19, 2025, at 2:00 PM in the Lee Haven Community Room at the same address, where LSHA will receive and consider comments before finalizing the plans for HUD submission.
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