By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net In his last months with National Park Service before he retired this year while working at the Truman National Historic Site,… Login to continue reading Login…
By The Examiner staff The Missouri Department of Transportation has scheduled several lane closures this week: Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now…
By The Examiner staff An Independence man died early Saturday after he was hit by a car while walking on a busy street. Independence police… Login to continue reading Login…
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…
As he prepares to depart Independence next week after nine years as city manager -- bound for the same position in Bloomington, Minnesota -- Zach Walker said he believes the city is in a better place than when he started. That puts him at peace with the move, he said, even if there are some things he wishes transpired differently.
Thanks to a partnership among the city of Independence, the school district and the metro area disc golf community, a full 18-hole disc golf course is available to the public on Independence School District property.
From The Independence Examiner during the week of Sept. 28 to Oct. 3, 1925:
Jackson County legislators this week held the county levy flat for 2026, though one legislator from Eastern Jackson County expressed concerns about the county’s long-term financial outlook.
Being a landlord of residential rental property can be a mixed bag.
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net When Sugar Creek Mayor Mike Larson told Krystal Thompson that he had selected her as Citizen of the Year, she asked… Login to continue reading Login…