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Ethel Carolyn Leweke Burns Baker

 Ethel C. Baker, 94, Sibley, Mo. passed away on Monday, January 9, 2023, at home. Services will be held at the Napoleon United Methodist Church in Napoleon, Mo. on Friday, January 13, 2023, with visitation at 10:30 a.m. and funeral…

Glenna Sue Burris

 Glenna Sue Burris, 68, of Independence, Mo., passed away peacefully on January 5, 2023, after losing her hard-fought battle with Crohn’s Disease. Her family was by her side. Glenna was born on February 2, 1954, to James and Wanda Skillicorn at…

5 Questions: Kendall Puryear

5 QUESTIONS  KENDALL PURYEAR  Kendall Puryear, the dominating junior forward on the Blue Springs South basketball team, is one of the most highly recruited basketball… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

What’s Up Next area sports calendar

WHAT’S UP NEXT | AREA SPORTS CALENDAR (Schedules subject to change) WEDNESDAY, JAN. 11  HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL  Pleasant Hill Tournament  6 p.m. — Grain… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

How would Independence use pot tax revenues?

By Mike Genet, mike.genet@examiner.net With a vote on a recreational marijuana tax ballot measure scheduled for next Tuesday, the Independence City Council will hold a special… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close

Three cats in need of forever homes

By Gisele Gamble, Animals Best Friends Animals Best Friends has many cats that need good homes. Cats aren’t that hard to care for. They make… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close