Month: December 2023

“I’d love for people from downtown or Lee’s Summit to come here, but this is going to be a place for people in this area.”

Performing in university productions such as Little Shop of Horrors, MacSweeney naturally morphed into a directing role.

“If we wanted to live in Johnson County where homes are on top of roofs, we wouldn’t have moved here.”

“There are nine gas stations within a mile of this location.”

“This is a tribute to all the young men and women who will remain forever 17 years old in this book.”

“It’s just kind of goofy. We’re a small school, and we’re in Class 3.” 

“Waterways would have thrown off scents for dogs and that’s why they would have used the Blue River.”

Our homicide rate per capita is not “normal” for big cities and should not be tolerated. 

Jackson County Legislature Budget Committee Chair Manuel Abarca IV is hosting a town hall meeting

“I want to be clear that I do not actually believe in phrenology. But I’m good enough at it that I’ve had people tell me I could be a real phrenologist.”

“I used to be embarrassed by that sign. Now it’s way cool again.”

Children, animals and adult members of the church will re-enact various scenes from the Biblical Christmas story.

“The modern family of 1985, when we started, is probably different for entertainment resources than 2023.”

The five-bedroom, five-bathroom home will look completely different when designer Tamara Day and her father Ward Schraeder are finished with it.

“These sites are popping up all over town, and it’s a lot like playing ‘whack-a-mole’ if you don’t go about this correctly.”