Small Businesses
Our local businesses are the backbone of the Leon community. Each one brings unique services, products, and dedication that help keep our town thriving. By choosing to shop and support local, you are investing directly in your community.
Lovesee's Pizza
Nestled in the heart of Leon, Lovesee's Pizza is more than just a place to grab a slice—it’s a true family-run business that reflects the spirit of our community.
Owned and operated by Joel and Sonya Lovesee, this local favorite is built on hard work, dedication, and a passion for great food. When you walk through the doors, you’re likely to see the whole family pitching in, including their three daughters—Torrance, Taytum, and Tinley—making it a welcoming and genuine hometown experience.
Joel also serves as the superintendent of our local school district, further showing the Lovesee family’s deep commitment to the Leon community both in and out of the restaurant.
Whether you're a longtime resident or just passing through, Lovesee's Pizza offers some of the best pizza around—made fresh and served with small-town pride.
Be sure to stop in and support this local gem!
120 East Central Suite 1 Leon, Kansas
316-745-5050
Bruce's Bullseye Farms
Bruce's Bullseye Farms is a growing local favorite bringing handcrafted, small-batch goodness to the Leon community and beyond.
Owned by Laurie Bruce and her husband Joel, this family-run business is known for its wide variety of homemade products, including jams, jellies, apple butter, candied jalapeños, wine jellies, beer bread mixes, quick breads, and more. One standout item is their signature “Ozsome Sauce”—a sweet and spicy jalapeño spread that keeps customers coming back for more.
Laurie and Joel are currently expanding their operation after purchasing the former Newcom Office building at 112 N. Main. Their vision is to transform the space into a commercial kitchen, allowing them to grow their production and offer even more delicious products in the future.
You can often find them at local markets and vendor shows, where they bring fresh baked goods along with their shelf-stable favorites. (Baked goods are currently not offered online due to shelf stability, so catching them in person is a treat!)
Whether you're looking for a unique gift, something special for your table, or a bold new flavor to try, Bruce's Bullseye Farms delivers quality you can taste.
112 N. Main St. Leon, Kansas
A Cut Above Hair Salon
A Cut Above Hair Salon offers friendly, reliable hair care right here in Leon with the personal touch of a small-town business.
Owned and operated by Jane Boucher, this local salon is conveniently located inside the Leon Senior Center, making it easily accessible for residents. Jane is known for providing quality service in a welcoming and comfortable environment, whether you're stopping in for a routine haircut or looking for a fresh new style.
The salon is open on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with additional appointments available to fit your schedule.
Location: Inside Leon Senior Center, Leon, KS
Contact: 316-648-6884
Hours: Tuesday & Wednesday, plus appointments available
Stop in and experience hometown service with a professional touch!
The Sauce Liquor Store
Located right next door to Lovesee's Pizza, The Sauce Liquor Store is another great local business owned by Joel and Sonya Lovesee.
This conveniently located liquor store offers a solid selection of beer, wine, and spirits—perfect for pairing with your favorite pizza or picking up something for a night in. Whether you're hosting a gathering, celebrating a special occasion, or just stopping by after work, The Sauce provides easy, local access to your go-to beverages.
As part of the Lovesee family’s growing presence in Leon, The Sauce reflects the same commitment to quality and community you’ll find next door at their restaurant. Their dedication to serving Leon residents and visitors continues to make them a valued part of the local business scene.
Location: Next to Lovesee’s Pizza, Leon, KS
Locally Owned & Operated by the Lovesee Family
Stop in, grab your favorites, and support local!
Stealth Manufacturing
Stealth Manufacturing is a precision machine shop bringing advanced manufacturing capabilities right here to Leon.
Owned and operated by Kirk and Marina Emmons, this locally based business specializes in CNC machining, CNC programming, and engineering services, delivering high-quality, custom solutions for a variety of industries. Their expertise and attention to detail make them a valuable resource for both small businesses and larger operations needing reliable, precision-crafted components.
Located at 202 N Main Street, Stealth Manufacturing combines technical skill with a strong commitment to craftsmanship and service—helping support local industry while contributing to Leon’s growing business community.
Whether you need custom parts, programming expertise, or engineered solutions, Stealth Manufacturing offers the experience and capability to get the job done right.
Location: 202 N Main St, Leon, KS
Contact: 316-323-2786
Services: CNC Machining • CNC Programming • Engineering
Precision. Quality. Local craftsmanship.
Butler County Tire
Butler County Tire is your go-to local shop for reliable tire service and automotive care in Leon.
Owned and operated by Levi and Jenny Smith, this family-run business is built on honest service, quality work, and a commitment to keeping the community safely on the road. Whether you need new tires, repairs, or general tire maintenance, Butler County Tire provides dependable service you can trust.
Conveniently located on Main Street, they make it easy for residents and visitors alike to get quick, professional help without leaving town.
Location: 107 N Main St, Leon, KS
Contact: 316-745-5110
Locally Owned & Operated by Levi & Jenny Smith
Stop in and experience friendly, hometown service that keeps you rolling.
Fleming Feed & Grain
Fleming Feed & Grain has been a cornerstone of Leon’s agricultural community since 1976, providing dependable, full-service support to local farmers, ranchers, and producers.
Family owned and operated by Gick and Debbie Fleming, this long-standing business offers a wide range of agricultural services including grain handling, agronomy, seed, crop production support, feed management, and crop insurance. Their experience and commitment to the ag industry make them a trusted partner for operations of all sizes.
In addition to their agricultural services, Fleming Feed & Grain also provides fuel pumps, offering added convenience for those working long days in the field.
With decades of service and deep roots in the community, Fleming Feed & Grain continues to play a vital role in supporting the backbone of Leon’s local economy.
Location: 309 S Main St, Leon, KS
Established: 1976
Locally Owned & Operated by Gick & Debbie Fleming
316-742-3411
Built on tradition. Driven by agriculture. Committed to the community.
Prairie House Cafe
Prairie House Cafe is a hometown favorite where good food and friendly faces come together right in the heart of Leon.
Owned and operated by Gick and Debbie Fleming, this locally loved café offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for meeting friends, enjoying a hearty meal, or grabbing a quick bite. Known for its down-to-earth charm and quality home-style cooking, Prairie House Cafe is a go-to spot for both residents and visitors alike.
Conveniently located on Main Street, it’s the kind of place where you’re greeted with a smile and leave feeling like part of the community.
Location: 100 S Main St, Leon, KS
Contact: 316-745-5004
Locally Owned & Operated by Gick & Debbie Fleming
Stop in, sit down, and enjoy a true taste of small-town hospitality.
Bluestem Mercantile
Bluestem Mercantile is a unique, community-driven shop right in the heart of Leon, proudly operated by USD 205.
This one-of-a-kind mercantile offers a little bit of everything—from Bluestem fan gear to show your school pride, to homemade items, groceries, and everyday household necessities. It’s a convenient stop for residents while also serving as a meaningful extension of the local school district.
By supporting Bluestem Mercantile, you’re not only shopping local—you’re also supporting education and student-focused initiatives within the Bluestem community.
Whether you’re picking up essentials, grabbing a gift, or representing Bluestem with pride, this mercantile brings together convenience, community, and school spirit all in one place.
Location: 109 S Main St, Leon, KS
Operated by: USD 205 (Bluestem School District)
Shop local. Support students. Show your Bluestem pride.
J&T Repair Shop
J&T Repair Shop is a trusted local shop providing dependable repair services for both small engines and general automotive needs.
Owned and operated by Jesse and Tracy Rider, this family-run business is known for hands-on expertise, honest service, and a commitment to keeping equipment and vehicles running smoothly. Whether it’s lawn equipment, small engines, or everyday vehicle maintenance, J&T Repair Shop delivers practical solutions you can rely on.
Conveniently located on N Olive Street, they serve the Leon community with the kind of personalized service only a local shop can provide.
Location: 1202 N Olive St, Leon, KS
Locally Owned & Operated by Jesse & Tracy Rider
Services: Small Engine Repair • General Automotive Needs
Reliable repairs. Local service you can count on.
Smoke Shack
Smoke Shack is a small-town BBQ joint serving up bold flavors and slow-smoked favorites right here in Leon.
Owned and operated by Kyle Combs, Smoke Shack has quickly become a go-to spot for those craving authentic barbecue. From tender meats to rich, smoky flavor, everything is crafted with care—making it a must-visit for locals and visitors alike.
In addition to their regular offerings, Smoke Shack also provides catering services, perfect for events, gatherings, and special occasions.
Hours may vary, so be sure to check their Facebook page for the latest updates before stopping by.
Location: 612 N Main St, Leon, KS
Owned & Operated by Kyle Combs
Services: BBQ • Takeout • Catering
Come hungry and leave happy with some of the best BBQ in town.