State Fair puts the best of Missouri on display
The Missouri State Fair opens Thursday in Sedalia and runs through Sunday, Aug. 18.
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Ron Finke: What’s next? Some key factors to consider
A few weeks ago, I reported on the first six months’ progress in the investment world. What a difference a few weeks make! On July 16, the S&P 500 made a new closing high of 5,667, up over 18% for the year to that date. Monday it closed at 5,186, lower by almost 8.5%.
Jeff Fox on business: Economy slowing but solid … another Independence Chipotle coming … Big Lots leaving
Higher interest rates are finally having their intended effect, slowing the economy to keep slowing inflation. But two recent snapshots of the Midwest suggest continued strength in profits, paychecks and spending nonetheless.
Jackson County health inspections — Grain Valley
The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects sites where food is served outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Grain Valley include:
Clue No. 2 in the SantaCaliGon medallion hunt
Here is the second clue in the SantaCaliGon medallion treasure hunt.
Local groups raised money for Independence ballot issues
Campaign committee groups in support of the two Independence ballot issues in Tuesday’s elections raised thousands of dollars.
Truman Library Institute board chair remembered
Patrick Ottensmeyer, the last CEO of Kansas City Southern Railroad and the board chair of the Truman Library Institute, died July 26 at age 67. … Login to continue reading Login…
One held in fatal shooting
Kansas City police arrested a man after finding a shooting victim dead Monday morning at an apparent homeless camp near U.S. 40 and the Independence… Login to continue reading Login…
Shooting remains under investigation
Independence police continue to investigate an injury shooting July 29 in the area of 39th Street and Noland Road, including whether it stemmed from an incident… Login to continue reading Login…
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). All non-critical violations must be corrected by the next regular inspection (or as otherwise stated on the report).