Trapped in paradise

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 11:46 AM
Last update May 08, 2008 @ 11:52 AM
Independence, MO —

Chuck Bennett and his fiancee are stuck in Mexico, unable to return because of a visa   road block.

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He's coming home

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 11:29 AM
Blue Springs, MO —

David Cook made it to the top three finalists on "American Idol." Now he will come home for a parade and rally in his honor.

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Ready for the big day

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 11:32 AM

Solution for streets

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 11:39 AM

Police protection tops the budget list

Last update May 08, 2008 @ 12:03 PM

David Cook items selling online

Last update May 07, 2008 @ 04:41 PM

Late trouble

Posted May 07, 2008 @ 11:05 AM


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David;s Day: Cook's 'Idol' success is a cause for excitement

Posted May 09, 2008 @ 11:26 AM
Blue Springs, MO —

Everyone is following the story of David Cook.


Harry Truman

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 11:15 AM
Independence, MO —

Hard work, perseverance and optimism count for a lot. So do remembering history, remembering who you are and remembered where you're from.


Lifestyle

Listen to your mother -- she really does know it

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 11:15 AM
Independence, MO —

"If at first you don't succeed, to it like your mother told you in the first place." (unknown)

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Another wedding planning marathon

Posted May 07, 2008 @ 10:48 AM
Last update May 07, 2008 @ 12:05 PM
Blue Springs, MO —

My daughter Kortney is the latest down the aisle.

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News

Solution for streets

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 11:39 AM
Blue Springs, MO —

After a task force recommended a sales tax for park initiatives like a new swimming pool.


Independence marks Preservation Month

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 12:01 PM
Independence, MO —

During May, Independence is putting a focus on historic preservation.

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Law and Order

Grant to help Independence tabulate racial profiling data

Posted May 07, 2008 @ 11:25 AM
Independence, MO —

A $6,400 grant from the Missouri Department of Transportation's Highway Safety Division will help the Independence Police Department maintain racial profiling data gathered from traffic stops.


Reports - Independence Police Department

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 12:33 PM
Independence, MO —

Reports for March 27-28, 2008.


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Jags capitalize on Truman mistakes

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 11:27 AM
Independence, MO —

Blue Springs South used an 11-hit attack, 10 walks and five errors for a 16-8 victory over host Truman Wednesday.


Truman's No. 1 off to strong start at district

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 11:07 AM
Kansas City, MO —

Josh Smith could hardly wait for his first taste of district singles action.
The Truman sophomore, who participated in district action in 2007 as part of a Patriots doubles team, had no idea he would have to wait more than 2 1/2 hours Wednesday to take the court at Oak Park High School in the Class 2 District 8 tennis tournament.
But the wait was worthwhile as he made quick work of North Kansas City’s Ryan Logan, claiming a quick 6-1, 6-3 victory.


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Independence boosts ICED's job retention efforts

Posted May 08, 2008 @ 12:26 PM
Independence, MO —

ICED adds city's $30,000 to an equal amount in private funding to expand services and expand business retention program.


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Posted May 07, 2008 @ 10:42 AM
Independence, MO —

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