LSEDC - Investors Ignite

RED Announces New Summit Fair Tenants

Sakura Sushi and Jake's Summit, a Life is Good brand retailer, will be opening at the Summit Fair lifestyle shopping center at U.S. 50 and Chipman Road. ... Read more>

LSEDC Investors Honored by Chamber

Three LSEDC investors were among the five recipients of the Lee's Summit Chamber of Commerce's Res in Motus (Business in Motion) Business of the Year Awards. The winners include: Saint Luke's East-Lee's Summit (Non Profit); Summit Bank of Kansas City (6-25 employees); and Lee's Summit Medical Center... Read more>

FPC Development and Construction Becomes Pycior + Co

Kurt Pycior, LSEDC Executive Committee member, has changed the name of his Lee's Summit-based commercial construction and development company to Pycior + Co, a collection of commercial companies.... Read more>

Hollis + Miller Architects Receives Honors

Ingram's Magazine recently named LSEDC investor Hollis + Miller to its 2009 "Best Companies to Work For" list. In addition, the Kansas City Economic Development Council, which recognizes outstanding development projects that contribute to the growth of the Kansas City economy, selected Staley High S... Read more>

Dr. David McGehee Elected to Leadership of American Association of School Administrators

LSEDC Executive Committee Member, David McGehee, Lee's Summit R-7 School District superintendent, was recently elected to serve a three-year term on the Governing Board of the American Association of ... Read more>

St. Luke's East Featured in KC Star Article

The growth of Eastern Jackson County, and its health care facilities like St. Luke's East were recently featured in the Kansas City Star. To read the article, click here http://www.kansascity.com/business/story/1165745.html... Read more>

ViraCor Celebrated as Champion of Business

On May 15, ViraCor Laboratories will be celebrated as one of The Kansas City Business Journal's Champions of Business. Congratulations, ViraCor!... Read more>

Metcalf Bank Acquires American Sterling

Metcalf Bank acquires American Sterling, bringing its total assets to $950 million. Only six area banks topped the $1 billion mark at the end of 2008.... Read more>

Rick Viar Featured on 1510 AM Radio Show

On May 1, LSEDC Board Member and Summit Bank of Kansas City President, Rick Viar was the featured guest on the Eye on Small Business radio show on 1510 AM. Click here to listen http://www.talkshoe.com... Read more>

DVA Enterprises Nominated for Ethics in Business Award

LSEDC Investor, DVA Enterprises, was nominated for the Heart of America Ethics in Business Award. The 2009 Heart of America Ethics in Business Awards Program is designed to underscore the importance o... Read more>

Show Me Angels Receives $30,000 Grant from Missouri Technology Corporation

The Show Me Angels Investor Network was recently awarded a $30,000 grant from the Missouri Technology Corporation, a division of the Missouri Department of Economic Development. Show Me Angels is a cooperative regional initiative based in Lee's Summit that serves entrepreneurs and early-stage compan... Read more>

Kurt Pycior Transfers Real Estate License to CEAH Realtors

To reflect his increased focus on commercial properties, Kurt Pycior, President of FPC Development and Construction and LSEDC Executive Committe member, recently transferred his real estate lice... Read more>