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MC POWER COMPANIES BREAKS GROUND FOR THE BUTLER SOLAR PLANT

After nearly two years of planning, design and securing the best possible support team, MC Power Companies, Inc is pleased to announce that construction on the "Butler Solar Power Farm" will commence this spring with the "ground breaking" set for May 21. Full operation of the Solar Farm will be reac... Read more>

Innovation Campus at Summit Technology Center receives $1 million grant

The Innovation Campus at Summit Technology Center in Lee's Summit is sitting prettier after Missouri Governor Jay Nixon awarded a $1 million Community Development Block Grant toward the initiative initiated cooperatively between the University of Central Missouri, Lee's Summit R-7 School District, M... Read more>

Lyric Opera of Kansas City and Solar Link US Inc. Announce Solar Energy Partnership for New Opera Center Two Solar Panel Arrays Installed on Roofs of New Permanent Home of the Lyric Opera in East Crossroads

Kansas City, MO (July 17, 2012) - The Lyric Opera of Kansas City today announced a partnership with Solar Link US Inc. to install two solar arrays on the soon-to-open Opera Center located in the East Crossroads. This unique partnership is the first renewable energy project in the state of Missouri ... Read more>

Dr. David McGehee re-elected to leadership position in the American Association of School Administrators

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

SOLAR LINK STAYS IN LEE'S SUMMIT, EXPANDS SERVICES, CREATES JOBS

Solar Link US, Inc., a nationally recognized solar power and energy efficiency systems contractor, recently acquired Lee's Summit based Meyer Complete, a construction services firm with its staff of account managers, construction technicians, master electricians and project managers. With the merger... Read more>

Saint Luke's East Names New CEO

Saint Luke's Health System has announced the appointment of Ron Baker as CEO of Saint Luke's East Hospital.Baker, currently CEO of Cushing Memorial Hospital in Leavenworth, Kan., which is part of the ... Read more>

Lee's Summit Planning Commission Recommends Approval of New RED Development Called Summit Place

Citing regional and local demand for another "big box" retailer, RED Development secured approval from the Lee's Summit Planning Commission for 366,625 square feet of retail space on over 42 acres. Na... Read more>

Lee's Summit Gateway Business Alliance Holds Retreat

The CEO-only Lee's Summit Gateway Business Alliance (LSGBA) convened to plan for their future activities. Networking, public policy understanding and advocacy, educational sessions and workforce needs... Read more>

CE2L Recognized as Rising Star of Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Recently the Missouri Small Business and Technology Development Centers (MO SBTDC) and the Missouri Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (MO PTAC) selected LSEDC investor, ce2lTM, an accredited en... Read more>

Three LSEDC Investors Named 25 Under 25

Thinking Bigger Business Media has named the 25 Under 25 Class of 2012 - and three LSEDC investors made the list: Affinis Corp., candid marketing & communications and HSMC. The awards are presente... Read more>

LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER CEO JACKIE DESOUZA NAMED TOP 25 MINORITY EXECUTIVES IN HEALTHCARE BY MODERN HEALTHCARE

Lee's Summit Medical Center, part of HCA Midwest Health System-Kansas City's largest healthcare network-announced that Lee's Summit Medical Center CEO Jackie DeSouza has been named to Modern Healthcar... Read more>