I’m sure we’ve all heard stories from our parents, or grandparents, about how they had to walk to school 10 miles in the snow, uphill, both ways. It seems like every time we hear the story it gets a little more outlandish.
Actually, when I was in the first and second grades, I did have to walk home from school. It was three and a half, miles and we had to be home before the church bells rang 4 o’clock. If we didn’t dawdle, my sister and I could actually make it in time.
To E.J. Gaines’ football coach, Ryan Schartz, big players win big awards.
That’s why one of the best players in the history of Fort Osage High School is the winner of The Examiner’s Defensive Player of the Year Award.
It might be a small start, but the city of Blue Springs is beginning to embrace alternative forms of energy.
The Examiner's top 10 ways to go green
Take the power of one and multiply it by millions.
