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
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wednesday Aug 17, 2022
Wings 4 Water is a popular charity food event helping both local charities and supplying clean water to locations around the world. Lee's Summit resident and founder Chris Turney returns to the podcast to chat with hosts Nick Parker and Jason Norbury and preview this event, which will take place September 8 at Paragon Star.
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Wednesday Aug 10, 2022
Hosts Nick Parker and Jason Norbury update you on a few upcoming events before taking a look at a recent canceled event at Summit Waves, which sparked continued community conversation on race and equity.
Monday Aug 08, 2022
Monday Aug 08, 2022
Your Monday NewsLink for the week of August 8, 2020. This week's news comes from Wings 4 Water, Lee's Summit Chilifest, Summit Theatre Group, Bridge Space and Pro Deo Youth Center.
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
Wednesday Aug 03, 2022
Summit Theatre Group (that's right, theater with an "re" at the end because we're classy, folks!) is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month and Board President Becca Stabno and Company Manager Laura Heath dropped by the studio to talk about a pair of special anniversary performances coming up as well as take a look back at how this local nonprofit arts organization has grown and evolved during the past 10 years.
Monday Aug 01, 2022
Monday Aug 01, 2022
Your Monday NewsLink for the week of August 1, 2022. This week's news and notes come from the Jackson County Election Board, UCM-Lee's Summit, A Better Choice Preschool and more.
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022
Hosts Nick Parker and Jason Norbury take a quick look at items of note on next week's primary ballot before looking in on the Lee's Summit City Council's discussion of last week's housing study presentation.
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
Tuesday Jul 19, 2022
The Lee's Summit City Council will learn results of a new housing study at Tuesday's Council meeting. We know what the report will say, but what do our elected leaders think? And what are the questions we should be addressing as our community plans for future growth and demand for housing. Hosts Nick Parker and Jason Norbury take a look at some of the questions and possible focuses of conversation.
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Monday Jul 18, 2022
Your Monday NewsLink for the week of July 18, 2022. Each week, we'll take a few minutes to give you the news, happenings, and events around Lee's Summit.
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
Wednesday Jul 13, 2022
Lee's Summit Social Services Executive Director Matt Sanning returns to the podcast to talk about the agency's preparation for their annual back-to-school program. Sanning talks about the families they help and how you can help them serve the community during this important time of year.
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Monday Jul 11, 2022
Your Monday NewsLink for the week of July 11, 2022. Each week, we'll take a few minutes to give you the news, happenings, and events around Lee's Summit. This week's headlines come from the City of Lee's Summit, Summit Christian Academy, Downtown Lee's Summit, KC Velocity and more.