Two drivers were sentenced last Friday for their roles in separate fatal DWI crashes in Eastern Jackson County. Colby Byrd, 27, of Wellington was sentenced… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
By Mike Genet, mike.genet@examiner.net With two more homicides in a 24-hour span over the weekend, Independence now has 20 homicides so far this year. In… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
The newest COVID-19 boosters, known as the bivalent boosters, are available. These bivalent boosters target the most recent COVID Omicron sub-variants BA.4 and BA.5. The… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
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By The Examiner staff WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah – It was a lost weekend for the Kansas City Mavericks. The Mavericks slipped below .500 to… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
HOUSTON — Wearing shirts that read “Conquered the West” and baseball caps commemorating their AFC West title, the Kansas City Chiefs celebrated winning the division… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Images from the Truman boys basketball team’s 51-49 victory over Noland Road rival William Chrisman in the annual battle for the Three Trails Trophy. All… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
By Tim Crone Kansas City Chiefs football fans are beginning to wonder if a game will be played this year in which the fans can… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Seniors Maddux Bristow and Aa’Mya Stacker have been named the Rotary Students of the Month for Truman High School. Maddux Bristow has been heavily involved… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
By Kristie Rieken AP Sports Writer HOUSTON — The only thing standing between the Kansas City Chiefs and their seventh straight AFC West title are… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close