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Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Lee's Summit. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
DRINK NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jackson County lawmakers worked on a new plan to hire an interim executive and debated if candidates should give up running for office while 15 applicants, including Chair DaRon McGee, are in the mix. The Legislature will reconvene at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 9 at the county courthouse & finalize the hiring process. KMBC
- ➤ On Monday, October 6, lawmakers went back to Washington as the shutdown hit its sixth day while a Kansas City jury found Joshua Rocha guilty of killing officer Daniel Vasquez and police looked into the shooting that fatally hurt 16-year-old Corey Jones near Bay Water Park. Jackson County officials began choosing an interim executive after Frank White’s recall—while the Kansas City Chiefs played Monday Night Football against the Jaguars on KMBC. KMBC
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Time magnifies the margin between success and failure. It will multiply whatever you feed it.
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