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FBI seeking help in 1994 cold-case homicide

Independence police and the FBI are asking for help on a cold case investigation -- the 1994 shooting death of a young Independence mother with her young children at home. Diana Ault, 26, was found dead of a gunshot wound in her home on Jan.

Busch heiress enters U.S. Senate race

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Anheuser-Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine on Tuesday announced her candidacy for U.S. Senate, shaking up what has been a low-profile Democratic primary in a solidly red state.

J. Darleen Swails

June Darleen Swails, 91, of Lee’s Summit, Missouri, passed away Friday, March 25, 2022 at John Knox Village. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, April 2, 2022 at the Woods Chapel Community of Christ, 500 NE Woods Chapel Rd, Lee’s Summit, MO 64064. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Darleen’s name to: Woods Chapel Community of Christ, PO Box 7085, Lee’s Summit MO 64064. Livestream service may be viewed and online condolences expressed to the family at www. speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel (816) 373-3600)

Phillip Joseph Ryan

Phillip Joseph Ryan of Independence MO born June 17th, 1960,passed away at home surrounded by his wife Georgia and best friends Bill and Kim Hanes and Becky Pocock Tuesday March 22nd, 2022 after almost a yearlong battle with lung cancer.

How do investors navigate a world in flux?

Lenin once said, “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.” I believe for today’s economy and stock market, no truer words have been spoken. This is one of the most stressful periods I have seen since I began to watch markets in 1998.

Russia says it will scale back near Kyiv

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia announced Tuesday it will “fundamentally” scale back military operations near Ukraine’s capital and a northern city, as talks to end the grinding war brought the outlines of a possible deal into view.

Capitol riot participant charged in fatal crash

UNION, Mo. (AP) — A woman photographed carrying a wooden name plate torn from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection faces felony charges for allegedly driving drunk and causing a fatal wreck in Missouri.