Independence man faces federal prison for robberies, chase
An Independence man faces at least five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to committing two armed robberies in Independence in the pre-dawn hours of Christmas Day last year.
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Independence to remove power plant chimney
Independence Power & Light will start the process to demolish the largest of three chimney stacks at the shuttered Blue Valley Power Plant.
Independence man faces federal prison for Christmas Day robberies and high-speed chase
By The Examiner staff An Independence man faces at least five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to committing two armed robberies in Independence… Login to continue reading Login…
Two charged in chase that included shots at Independence officer
Two men, one from Lee’s Summit and another listed as homeless in Independence, face felony charges after they allegedly hit an Independence police car with gunshots during a chase last month.
Heating system issue closes Burr Oak Woods nature center
By The Examiner staff The Burr Oak Woods nature center in Blue Springs is closed this week because of problems with the facility’s heating and… Login to continue reading Login…
Ken Garten: Through pain and challenge, we find joy and thanks
There’s so much to be thankful for this holiday season, and few things bring that to light like some adversity like I have recently experienced with my health.
Jackson County health inspections — Grain Valley
The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects lodging establishments and sites where food is served outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Grain Valley include:
Independence man faces murder charge
An Independence man faces a charge of murder in connection with a shooting death Nov. 23. Steven B. Rock faces one charge each of second-degree… Login to continue reading Login…
Van Horn seniors honored by Rotary Club
Independence Rotary has honored two seniors at Van Horn High School as students of the month.