By Matthew ShullThese two objectives are not mutually exclusive.It can be done. All across America, families are meeting a mighty financial challenge ““ the challenge of paying college costs with retirement potentially on the horizon. How do they do it? They go...
Hundreds of people are about topour tens of thousands of dollars into downtown Lee’s Summit.And for a central business district already thriving through sales and Community Improvement District numbers, that is terrific news for Downtown Lee’s Summit Main...
If you’ve ever seen the joy of a child as he or she watches an airplane gliding through the sky, jumping and pointing with wonderment, then you can just about imagine the joy long-time Lee’s Summit Municipal Airport Manager John Ohrazda is experiencing...
by John Beaudoin The savvy, social-media-minded business owner is likely already putting their holiday plans into place. How often will we post to Facebook? What will we promote on Instagram? What specials will we push? How do we compete for those holiday dollars?...
Just within the past decade, the pet industry has grown significantly nationwide and Lee’s Summit is no exception with a variety of businesses expanding or emerging. People are making it a top priority to ensure their four-legged friends are well taken care of,...
Community leader, Jane Monroe, shared her successes and struggles creating Embrace the Grape Beverage Catering with participants at the Lee’s Summit Chamber’s Lunch with Leaders. Monroe grew up on Lake Lotawana and describes her childhood as a...