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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: Blue Springs vs. Blue Springs South volleyball in annual Dig For The Cure match
Images from the Blue Springs vs. Blue Springs South girls volleyball annual Dig For The Cure match held Monday.
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Mavericks set opening roster with late changes
With a few last-minute moves, the Kansas City Mavericks have set their opening roster for the 2026-27 ECHL season.