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Expansion of I-70 from Grain Valley to Blue Springs remains on schedule
About six months after it started in Eastern Jackson County, construction of new pavement and additional lanes on Interstate 70 remains on schedule, the Missouri Department of Transportation says.
Entertainment
Spirit of Independence band sets concert
The Spirit of Independence Band will host its spring concert at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Truman Memorial Building, 416 W. Maple Ave., Independence. The concert is free and open to the public. Band director Jane Hicklin says selections for the concert include “American Civil War Fantasy,” “Espirit de Corps,” a clarinet feature polka, a…
Multimedia
Photo gallery: Blue Springs South boys basketball vs. DeSmet Jesuit in the Class 6 state championship game
Images from the Blue Springs South boys basketball team’s Class 6 state championship game against DeSmet Jesuit of St. Louis on Saturday.
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Sports
Kenneth Kieser: Pulaski County offers outdoor treasures, memories
Floating down the Big Piney River takes me back to my youth in the early 1970s when we long-haired kids in cutoff jeans and tie-dyed tanktops fished and camped down this beautiful stretch….