This week's City Council meeting consisted of the annual discussion of the municipal tax levy. Jason and Nick take some time to break down what this annual review is and what it means for the average Lee's Summit tax payer and resident.

The news, happenings and events from around Lee's Summit — your Monday NewsLink for the week of September 16, 2019 is here.

For this Friday conversation host Nick Parker sits down with Ben Rao to talk about the upcoming Lee's Summit Chilifest and to celebrate the entrepreneur's 1-year anniversary of the Bridge Space coworking space in downtown Lee's Summit.

This week, we remember 9/11, we remind ourselves to keep talking about mental health and we take a look at the CFMP team's recommendation to the Board of Education — which includes moving sixth grade students out of elementary and into middle schools.

He's a musician, a radio host, an editor, a videographer and a philanthropist. He's also a pretty darn good teacher. This is Shawn Harrel.

In the final installment of our teen takeover, Hudson, Rylee, Malorie and Olivia offer some of their own stories, experiences and perspectives on mental health.

Nick and Jason sit down with Lee's Summit Social Services executive director Matt Sanning to chat about his organizations efforts to continue meeting the needs of our community.

The news, happenings and events from around Lee's Summit — your Monday NewsLink for the week of August 26, 2019 is here.

In the second of our three-part series where local teens takeover the podcast to talk about youth mental health, Rylee, Malorie and Olivia discuss the everyday lives of teens in our community.

Nick and Jason offer a quick look into some of the local news before a conversation with Chris Turney and Chad Juarez about local non-profit Wings 4 Water.