Lee's Summit Town Hall

Homework for the City Council candidates and looking forward to some Twisted Trivia

Hosts Nick Parker and Jason Norbury review a few news and notes from the community before looking at some conversation starters for the upcoming City Council candidate conversations which begin this Friday. Pro Deo Youth Center's Elaine Metcalf and Karla Williams join the show to preview their big Twisted Trivia fundraiser event set for March 11.

Monday NewsLink: News & notes from local schools, LSFD, local charities and more

Monday NewsLink: News & notes from local schools, LSFD, local charities and more

Introducing the remaining candidates for LSR7 Board of Education

Hosts Nick Parker and Jason Norbury are joined by Larry Anderson, Heather Eslick, Jennifer Foley and Dr. Joseph Yacaginsky to discuss their candidacies for the Lee's Summit R-7 Board of Education. This is the second of two episodes featuring conversations with 7 o the 8 candidates for 2 seats on the ballot. Anne Geanes has not responded to media inquiries and invitations to join the conversation.

Opportunities to share your voice

Nick and Jason cover some opportunities for residents to participate in City processes and look ahead to a fun charitable fundraiser and the next round of candidate conversations.

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.