Lee's Summit Town Hall

Monday NewsLink: Some news, notes and upcoming events

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of February 14, 2022.

Meet your candidates for LSR7 Board of Education

Hosts Nick Parker and Jason Norbury are joined by 3 of the 8 candidates for two seats on the Lee's Summit R-7 Board of Education in the first of a series of candidate forums for the April municipal election. This week's guests are Mike Allen, Melissa Kelly Foxhoven and Bill Lindsey.

City Council approves DEI consultants& other news and notes

Before candidate conversations begin on Friday, Lee's Summit Town Hall hosts Nick Parker and Jason Norbury take a look at a few items from Tuesday's City Council meeting, as well as a few other notes from around the community.

Monday NewsLink: Election shakeups, masking in schools, time to be kind & more

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of February 7, 2022.

And I guess that’s why they call them the blues

It's cold. It's snowing. We're coming up on the two year mark of the pandemic and many of us, the young and the old, are still struggling with stress and anxieties we just haven't dealt with in the past. Local therapist Kerri Gray comes back to the show for a conversation on the winter blues and some advice for us as we continue to think about how best to help our kids during what continues to be times of high stress... Oh, she's got a good recommendation, too!

Monday NewsLink: Lifetime Achievement Award for Geneva High and more news from around Lee’s Summit

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of January 31, 2022.

It’s time to start meeting our candidates

The annual Lee's Summit Town Hall candidate interviews begin next week. Hosts Nick Parker and Jason Norbury take a little time to preview those conversations with Lee's Summit Board of Education candidates and offer final opportunities for you to chime in with questions or topics you feel should be presented to the candidates.

Monday NewsLink: Student winners, school rankings and more

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of January 24, 2022. This week's news brief comes from Summit Christian Academy, local VFW Post 5789, the Lee's Summit R-7 School District and more.

The return of the parade and shaping our conversations with candidates

Nick and Jason are incredibly excited to let you know both the Emerald Isle Parade and Downtown Days festival are both ready for their triumphant return to our community calendars! Also on today's episode, we look at a couple of items from last night's City Council meeting that will help shape future conversations with candidates for both Council and the Mayor's office.

Monday NewsLink: School updates, the Mayor’s Character Breakfast and other news & notes

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of January 10, 2022.