NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hurricane Harvey dumped more than 50 inches of rain on parts of the Texas coast in 2017. Then in 2020, ferocious winds from Hurricane Laura destroyed homes across coastal Louisiana. Hurricane Ida hit in 2021, leaving the entire city of New Orleans without power for days.
Independence police have identified the victim of a Feb. 20 crash on Interstate 70 as Bryan Figueroa Marquez, 26, of Independence.
With warm temperatures, dry surface conditions and wind gusts over the next couple days, the Independence Fire Department has issued a burn ban until 8 a.m. Sunday.
LENEXA, Kan. (AP) — Investigators found pipe bombs and a GPS tracking device in a car outside a Lenexa home where police say a gunman killed his ex-girlfriend and a man she was dating before then killing himself.
BLUE SPRINGS POLICE REPORTS Tuesday, Feb. 8 Arrest 8:10 p.m., 19300 block of E.
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Clay Bauske says it was “absolutely pure luck” that he scored this dream job in 39 years ago, and he insists he’s also lucky because his 30-year-old self couldn’t have landed it today. Bauske, the longtime curator of the Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, will receive a lifetime achievement award from the Jackson County Historical Society at its annual dinner later this month.
As his players emerged from their makeshift locker room at Blue Springs High School, Blue Springs South coach Kory Lower was greeted by Amanda Hanneman, one of the best players in Jaguar history. She had read about the success the Jaguars were having this season, including an undefeated Suburban Big Eight Conference title, and wanted to check out the team in person.
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