I was disappointed when Missouri lawmakers and Gov. Kehoe repealed Proposition A, which guaranteed earned paid sick ...

Brice Stewart understands the consternation of driving on U.S. 24 east of Noland Road in northern Independence, just as it ...

Today’s topic is some basic advice to anyone who may be considering, contemplating or is determined to dissolve their ...

When Jed Paulsen took over as head coach of the Blue Springs High School football team, he made a promise to his coaches, his team and everyone close to one of the most traditionally strong programs ...

After a wait of a year and a half, the state audit of the Independence School District finally arrived this week. That report holds good news and deeply disturbing news.

I wasn't one of nearly 50 people lined up with an excuse not to do it. Instead, I settled in with a good book and waited for my name to be called.

Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham doesn’t believe a dirty play led to her season-ending knee injury.

By Bill Althaus  Special to The Examiner  The captain is hanging up his cleats. Ignacio “Nacho” Flores, the veteran ...

St. Michael the Archangel Catholic running back Luis Tellado breaks free for a touchdown run in a game against Hogan Prep last year. Tellado returns for the Guardians after a 1,200-yard, 13-touchdown ...

Summer will soon end, and many are waiting for cool fall temperatures to make fishing productive. This is a great time to go bass fishing if you know how.

By Michael Smith Special to The Examiner Last year was the end of an impressive streak for the Grain Valley football team. The Eagles ...

By Mike Genet  [email protected] Due to railroad-induced delays, the city of Independence says repairs to the Crysler ...