Days gone by in The Examiner: Advances in cable TV, Prohibition raids (successful and otherwise) and remembering those who fell in war
From The Examiner during the week of Aug. 18-23, 1975:
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Read MoreDays gone by in The Examiner: Advances in cable TV, Prohibition raids (successful and otherwise) and remembering those who fell in war
Ken Garten: In divorce cases, think carefully, get good counsel
Today’s topic is some basic advice to anyone who may be considering, contemplating or is determined to dissolve their marriage.
Four-day school week headed to the ballot in Independence
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Unless a judge rules otherwise, the Independence School District’s four-day school week will be on the Nov. 4 ballot. With next… Login to continue reading Login…
Federal prison sentence looms in illegal gun possession case
By The Examiner staff An Independence man faces up to 15 years in federal prison without parole for illegal possession of a firearm. Dustin Talbott,… Login to continue reading Login…
Jackson County health inspections: Blue Springs, July 31 and Aug. 1
The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects lodging establishments and sites where food is served generally outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in… Login to continue reading Login…
Elementary school teacher faces child porn charges
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net An Independence School District elementary teacher just hired this year faces federal charges for child pornography after investigators received tips Tuesday. … Login to continue reading Login…
Voting gets underway for recall of Jackson County Executive Frank White
By Jeff Fox jeff.fox@examiner.net Early voting is underway on the recall election of Jackson County Executive Frank White Jr. The election is Tuesday, Sept. 30,… Login to continue reading Login…
Grain Valley marijuana shop still in the works
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Though the permit for what would be the first marijuana dispensary in Grain Valley was removed from the Board of Aldermen… Login to continue reading Login…
Independence health inspections – Aug. 13 to 15
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… Login to continue reading Login…
Independence city manager hopes to name interim police chief quickly
Following Adam Dustman’s resignation last week as chief of police, Independence City Manager Zach Walker said he hopes to interview a handful candidates next week for the interim police chief position, and that person will lead IPD until Walker’s successor as city manager conducts their own search for a new chief. Earlier last week, Walker had finalized that he will leave Oct.