Lee’s Summit’s entrepreneur incubator is a haven for artists
by Amber Monaco Bridge Space, Lee's Summit's first co-working space and entrepreneur incubator, is a haven for artists. We believe that entrepreneurship can take many...
JDRF Has One Goal: Create a World Without Type 1 Diabetes
by Rebecca Silverman Blue is the color to wear this November. A simple color conveys a much bigger message for thousands of families in the KC Metro, showing the world...
Mid-Continent Public Library Offers Vital Support to Local Business Owners
by Kelly Head Building and managing a successful enterprise in today's ever-changing business landscape can be a daunting prospect. However, with the right tools and...
Inspired to Overcome & Succeed: Liz Little’s message of positivity, purpose is optimistic for all
by John BeaudoinTo say that the last few years have been a roller coaster for Liz Little might be a bit of an understatement.Of course, Liz buckled up for the ride. And...
Quartet of owners offers up a divine selection of oils & vinegars
by John BeaudoinA few years ago, Kevin and Debbie Eck, Mindi Woods and Keith Odehnal were all in vastly varying vocational parts of their lives. Kevin was living the...
CEO Paula Derks Leads Aircraft Electronics Association to a Decade of Doing Business in Lee’s Summit
The Aircraft Electronics Association is celebrating its 10th year in Lee's Summit this summer after relocating its international headquarters to the city in July 2008....
Lee’s Summit’s Pastry Queen: Nicolette Foster
At just 18-years old while taking classes at UMKC, and needing a job, Nicolette Foster walked into McCormick & Schmick's Seafood and Steaks where she was hired as a...
Growing Farmers Market Demands New Space
by Donnie Rodgers, Jr.The Downtown Lee's Summit Farmers Market was planted at the corner of 2nd and Douglas in 1991 as part of the newly formed Downtown Lee's Summit...
Kids in the Kitchen at The Cooking Station
by Heather ThompsonTiffany Crowther, owner of The Cooking Station, grew up in Tennessee, but her parents were originally from Kansas City and just after her high school...