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Rotary honors Truman senior
Independence Rotary has named Truman High School Senior Addisson Gardner as student of the month.
Independence health inspections
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).
Luke Davis: How can we restore hope in the American Dream?
Recently, Investopedia made headlines with its findings on how much it actually costs to live the American Dream. According to the study, it costs roughly $4.4 million to have all of the things traditionally viewed as part of living the dream.
Former Governor Nixon to be honored
The Truman Public Service ceremony is at 11 a.m. Friday at the Truman Library, 500 West U.S. 24 in Independence. It’s free and open to the public.
Independence health inspections
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).
Divided Blue Springs council says no to chickens but suggests door is still open
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net A third attempt to permit backyard hens in Blue Springs failed Monday, but some city leaders and citizens say that won’t… Login to continue reading Login…
Rec center is out: Independence to focus on police, streets and parks in bond issue ballot questions
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net The Independence City Council plans to consider three questions for a $197 million bond issue on the April ballot — none… Login to continue reading Login…
UPDATE: Majority of legislators are no-shows at key meeting, leaving little time to settle on millions in federal aid — ‘that window is closing’
UPDATE A majority of Jackson County legislators on Wednesday refused to attend a meeting to discuss spending $70.4 million in federal pandemic relief money, in… Login to continue reading Login…
Hemp finds a huge loophole in Missouri
Missourians can walk into a CBD shop right now and buy something that looks just like the canisters of marijuana buds and joints sold in state-regulated dispensaries.