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Author urges citizens to step up
Bill McKibben Community of Christ Peace Award goes to advocate for the environment and for democracyBy Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Community of Christ will present its International Peace Award Friday after part of its Peace Forum…
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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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Truman soccer blanks rival William Chrisman in battle of young, struggling teams
Wins had been hard to come by for a pair of Suburban White Conference rival boys soccer teams.