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Days gone by: Jacomo's record catfish, a revival in Blue Springs, life's profit-and-loss statement
By Jeff Foxjeff.fox@examiner.net From The Examiner during the week of Oct. 11 to 16, 1976: “INDEPENDENCE ANGLER ENJOYS RECORD CATCH” — A Missouri fishing record has been set in Jackson County. Gerald Siebenmorgen, 38, of…
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Friendly Halloween characters bring the forest to life in Independence
Characters from one of the Enchanted Forest skits in 2025. Independence’s annual family friendly Halloween event is this weekend and next weekend at George Owens Nature Park. [Photo courtesy of Enchanted Forest staff] By Mike Genet Mike.genet@examiner.net Enchanted Forest, the long-running family friendly Halloween event at George Owens Nature Park in Independence, takes place this…
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Photo gallery: Van Horn vs. William Chrisman volleyball
Images from the Van Horn vs. William Chrisman volleyball match on Thursday.
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William Chrisman volleyball staves off challenge from rival Van Horn, assures winning season
The night was trending toward a special one for the William Chrisman girls volleyball team.