Inside Polytainers: The Challenges of Local Manufacturing and How They are Keeping Up with Demand
As a Lee’s Summit resident you may not be familiar with the company Polytainers, but more than likely you have come across their products. Maybe even daily. You make...
Power of One: Hilary Tichota of Paths Elder Law
THE BASICS Name: Hilary Tichota Title: Community Relations Coordinator How long have you been with Paths Elder Law? Almost 6 years Describe yourself in one word:...
Shining Light Music: Local Music Store Picks Up the Pieces After Fire Tragedy
By: Jordan Straits Anyone driving down Third Street on February 9th or the days that followed was met with a sobering scene. At 611 SW Third Street, where there used to...
Redefining the Possibilities: Matt Pennington Shares Developer Insights into The Streets of West Pryor
By: Jordan Straits What does it take to bring a multi-million dollar mixed-used development to fruition? Often development projects seem to spring up overnight, but the...
Prioritizing Mental Health During A Global Pandemic
By: Jennifer Craig, ReDiscover We are living in unprecedented times. Within the last few months the world as we know it has changed and we continue to face many...
Spring Training 101: How To Prep Your Kids for the New Sport Season
It’s spring time in Lee’s Summit – time for kids to dust off their cleats and jump into spring and summer sports. As parents we have a lot to think about in...
Tips for Promoting Cultural Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
By: Emmanuel Ngomsi, Ph.D., All World Languages and Cultures, LLC. The intersection of people from different cultural backgrounds and experiences coming harmoniously...
Lee’s Summit Fire Fighter Serves on the Front Lines of Covid Outbreak
By: Jordan Straits When it comes to Jacob Wiemann caring for people is in his blood. It doesn’t take long for people to recognize his caring nature, just look at his...
Chamber Members Unite During Crisis
Despite the difficult times we are faced with in our community and around the world, our Chamber members are banding together and serving each other when it...