By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Editor’s note: This article was edited to reflect Council Member Jennie Vaught’s full response that had not been received at time… Login to continue reading Login…
Perfection is not a term that is often associated with high school sports.
By The Examiner staff Three Independence police officers are on leave after a man was fatally shot when officers responded to a disturbance call and… Login to continue reading Login…
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net The Wally’s Travel Center project in Independence took a step forward through City Hall, as the Planning Commission voted 5-1 Tuesday… Login to continue reading Login…
Blue Springs South High School football coach Alan Wilmes was pleased following an intense football practice early last week.
As first-year Truman High School head football coach Greg Smith was walking off the field, following his Patriots’ jamboree at Van Horn High School last Friday night, a referee approached him. “He said, ‘Coach, this is the best Truman football team I’ve seen in the past 15-20 years,’” Smith said with a touch of pride in his voice.
Four people found the medallions in this year’s SantaCaliGon Medallion Hunt.
Last year was the end of an impressive streak for the Grain Valley football team.
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.
By Mike Genet The Examiner Not every part of the Independence Square construction project will be complete before the SantaCaliGon Days Festival in less than… Login to continue reading Login…