Just about the time spring arrived, we had to endure another round of snow, which reminded us Mother Nature couldn't care ...

SATURDAY, APRIL 19 ECHL MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY Kelly Cup Playoffs (Mountain Division Semifinals) ...

People dumping trash in Blue Summit, whether those living there or those driving in and stopping there, has long been an issue in the small unincorporated area between Kansas City and western ...

One motorcyclist died and another was injured in two crashes Thursday night on U.S. 24 in rural eastern Independence. The crashes happened about 11:30 p.m.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for ...

Two players from Grain Valley made quite an impact on the Eastern Jackson County high school girls basketball scene this past season.

EXAMINER ALL-EJC GIRLS BASKETBALL FIRST TEAM Niki Bisbee, Fort Osage, 5-6, sr., G — Averaged 12.44 points, 4.37 rebounds, 2.22 assists, 2.26 steals; ...

Independence Rotary has honored two seniors at Fort Osage High School as students of the month. Malia Wallman is in the National Honor Society ...

For the first time this season, Clarke Schmidt started for the Yankees. But it was Aaron Judge and Cody Bellinger who finished off Wednesday night’s 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals in the Bronx.

Independence Rotary has named two seniors at William Chrisman High School as students of the month. Jordan Tyra is vice president of the National ...

Critical violations involve factors that can directly lead to foodborne illness and must be corrected within 72 hours or as otherwise stated. All critical violations must be corrected within 72 hours ...

Puppetry Arts Institute presents "Red Riding Hood" at 11 a.m. Saturday at 11025 E. Winner Road in Independence.

At first it appeared the Grain Valley girls soccer team was headed for its second loss of the season. The Eagles were down ...