Your Monday NewsLink for the week of January 23, 2023. Each week, we'll take a few minutes to give you the news, happenings, and events around Lee's Summit.

It's a proven fact, when a Neil Diamond song starts playing everybody — and I mean everybody — sings along. The world's love affair with the music of the legendary singer has led to wild and crazy career for this resident of Lee's Summit. At an early age, Theron Denson was told his singing voice sounded a lot like Diamond, and for the past 22 years he's toured the country entertaining the masses with his tributes as The Black Neil Diamond. Theron dropped by the vault this week to talk about his show's origins, share some stories and preview Saturday's special performance at The Pink Elephant in downtown Lee's Summit.

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of January 16, 2023. Each week, we'll take a few minutes to give you the news, happenings, and events around Lee's Summit.

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of January 16, 2023. Each week, we'll take a few minutes to give you the news, happenings, and events around Lee's Summit.

Diana and Allen Rendell drop by the studio to talk about their love of art and how they're using their downtown Lee's Summit-based nonprofit business, Art School KC, as a means to help grow the arts in our community.

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of January 9, 2023. Each week, we'll take a few minutes to give you the news, happenings, and events around Lee's Summit. This week's headlines come from UCM-Lee's Summit, the Lee's Summit R-7 School District and Downtown Lee's Summit Main Street, inc.

Yeah, you read that right. Student journalism students from Lee's Summit West recently spent a day at Lee's Summit Town Hall's Bridge Space studio learning about podcasting and interview techniques. In this final episode before Christmas we thought it was a good idea to bring you one of the student interviews with local business owner Dave Eames. In the coming weeks, we'll try and share some of the other student interviews. Here are Lee's Summit West's Hayden Peters and Emily Gerhart.

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of December 19, 2022. Each week, we'll take a few minutes to give you the news, happenings, and events around Lee's Summit.

Once upon a time, Courtney Stoddard wanted to have a pub crawl in her hometown's downtown district. Nine years later, her little Christmas wish has grown into one of the metro's most popular events and has raised more than $100,000 for Hope House. This year, her goal was to add another $30,000 to that tally and she is oh-so-close. Listen in as she joins hosts Nick Parker and Liesl Hays to preview this Saturday's crawl and how you can help reach this goal supporting a vital local nonprofit.

Your Monday NewsLink for the week of December 12, 2022. Each week, we'll take a few minutes to give you the news, happenings, and events around Lee's Summit.