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Tuesday, October 21st, 2025

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Good morning, Lee's Summit. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Longview Chapel Christian Church at 850 SW Longview Road is hosting a free Trunk or Treat for all ages from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Oct. 25 — bring your costume and trick-or-treat bag for a safe, fun afternoon.  Lee's Summit Tribune

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A family of seven is struggling to return home after an apartment fire on Oct. 20 damaged their residence—officials are assessing the structure's safety as recovery efforts continue.  KCTV5

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • On Monday, the Jackson County Legislature approved a resolution that caps commercial property tax increases at 15% to help many business owners. Interim executive Phil LeVota will send a letter instead of a tax bill—set to be mailed on Nov. 15—while legislators estimate up to 10,000 properties may be affected.  KMBC
  • The Jackson County Sheriff's Office is increasing patrols during the week of Oct. 20 to enforce laws against passing stopped school buses — drivers must stop when bus stop-arms extend and red lights flash.  KCTV5

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Wed, 10/22/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 10/26/25

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  • 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.

    Tue, 10/28/25

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  • Introduction to Handgun Red Dots

    5:30-8 p.m. — Frontier Justice — $75 — Discover how to use Red Dot optics on handguns with hands-on practice at the range.

    Fri, 10/31/25

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  • The Office Trivia Night

    7 p.m. — Craft Putt — Free to play — Test your Dunder Mifflin knowledge for a chance to win cash prizes.

    Tue, 11/4/25

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  • Holiday Open House

    November 7-8 — Downtown Lee's Summit Main Street — Free entry — Explore holiday gifts and décor while supporting local businesses in a festive atmosphere.

    Fri, 11/7/25

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  • Veterans Day Parade

    11 AM – 1 PM — Downtown Lee's Summit Main Street — Free entry — Celebrate our veterans with a parade and traditional community meal.

    Sat, 11/8/25

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  • Bob's Burgers Trivia Night

    7 p.m. — Craft Putt - Lee's Summit — Free to play — Test your knowledge of Bob's Burgers with fun trivia and great prizes.

    Tue, 11/11/25

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  • Farmers Market Holiday Mart

    10 AM – 2 PM — Downtown Lee's Summit Farmers Market — Free entry — Explore unique gifts and artisan goods while enjoying a festive holiday atmosphere.

    Sat, 11/15/25

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  • Guided Forest Therapy Walk

    1-3 p.m. — Unity Village Rose Garden & Fountains — Free entry — Reconnect with nature through gentle movement and meditation on a therapeutic forest walk.

    Sun, 11/16/25

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