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The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects lodging establishments and sites where food is served outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Blue Springs include:

JEFFERSON CITY— Missourians soon won’t be able to fly or enter federal facilities with a standard-issue state identification card.

Five local students have named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Central Methodist University in Fayette, Missouri.

By Mike Genet  mike.genet@examiner.net Due to the winter storm and lingering snow piles in some places, the city of Independence says some utility customers will… Login to continue reading Login…

Students in four small areas of the Independence School District will go to a different elementary school starting in August, a move designed mainly to alleviate overcrowding.

Critical violations involve factors that can directly lead to foodborne illness and must be corrected within 72 hours or as otherwise stated. All critical violations must be corrected within 72 hours (or as otherwise stated on the report).

Scout Troops 1865 and 7865 will have a campout overnight Friday to Saturday on the grounds of Community Services League’s main office, 404 N. Noland Road, Independence, to raise awareness of the area’s homeless population.