A weekly podcast conversation, produced by Link 2 Lee's Summit, highlighting local issues and people in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Host Nick Parker and guests discuss pertinent issues and topics concerning local residents and introduce listeners to some of the people who help make Lee's Summit a vibrant community.
Episodes
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Monday NewsLink
Monday Sep 30, 2019
Monday Sep 30, 2019
The news, happenings and events from around Lee's Summit — your Monday NewsLink for the week of September 30, 2019 is here.
Friday Sep 27, 2019
Friday conversation: We are Lee's Summit
Friday Sep 27, 2019
Friday Sep 27, 2019
The Lee's Summit community is made up of people, eople define the community. Hilary Graves and John Beaudoin sit down with Nick for a Friday conversation about a new public art project starting this weekend.
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
The one with the dueling meetings
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
Wednesday Sep 25, 2019
The City of Lee's Summit and the LS R-7 School District faced off this week in a duel of big announcements. OK, it wasn't really a face off. Nor was it a duel. But there was big news coming out of both City Hall and the Tony Stansberry Leadership Center as the mayor held his annual State of the City address and the R-7 Board of Education met and approved the CFMP team's recommendation to move 6th into the middle schools in 2022-2023 school year.
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday NewsLink
Monday Sep 23, 2019
Monday Sep 23, 2019
The news, happenings and events from around Lee's Summit — your Monday NewsLink for the week of September 23, 2019 is here.
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
But what does this mean for me?
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
This week's City Council meeting consisted of the annual discussion of the municipal tax levy. Jason and Nick take some time to break down what this annual review is and what it means for the average Lee's Summit tax payer and resident.
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday NewsLink
Monday Sep 16, 2019
Monday Sep 16, 2019
The news, happenings and events from around Lee's Summit — your Monday NewsLink for the week of September 16, 2019 is here.
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
Chili and wings and salsa, oh my!
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
Thursday Sep 12, 2019
For this Friday conversation host Nick Parker sits down with Ben Rao to talk about the upcoming Lee's Summit Chilifest and to celebrate the entrepreneur's 1-year anniversary of the Bridge Space coworking space in downtown Lee's Summit.
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
The 6th graders — should they stay or should they go now...
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
Wednesday Sep 11, 2019
This week, we remember 9/11, we remind ourselves to keep talking about mental health and we take a look at the CFMP team's recommendation to the Board of Education — which includes moving sixth grade students out of elementary and into middle schools.
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Friday conversation: This is Shawn Harrel
Friday Sep 06, 2019
Friday Sep 06, 2019
He's a musician, a radio host, an editor, a videographer and a philanthropist. He's also a pretty darn good teacher. This is Shawn Harrel.