Items for the Community Calendar may be emailed to nmelton@examiner.net or mailed to: The Examiner, 300 N. Osage St., Independence,...

The newest COVID boosters, known as the bivalent boosters, are available. These bivalent boosters target the most recent COVID Omicron...

Blue Springs Parks and Rec is offering a brunch with Santa from 10 a.m. to noon Dec. 17 at Vesper...

DEAR ABBY: I have a sister in-law, “Karen,” no one in my husband’s family likes. She’s rude and insulting and...

Dear Doctors: It seems like every new health discovery is connected to the gut microbiome these days. I’m 68 years...

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Dear Doctors: I come from a large family, and we’ll have a lot of holiday parties. I want to enjoy...

Amelia Earhart once said, “The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity. The fears...

On the outside Michelle Obama has it all — perfect hair, fantastic clothes, a megawatt smile, lucrative book deals, good-looking...

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