By The Examiner staff Starting Wednesday and lasting until May 6, the Missouri Department of Transportation will make pavement repairs on U.S. 40 from Independence… Login to continue reading Login…
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net The Blue Springs City Council will have a second new representative in District 3. Voters on Tuesday chose Jeremy Rowan over… Login to continue reading Login…
By Mike Genet and Jeff Fox mike.genet@examiner.net jeff.fox@examiner.net After she dealt with a significant property assessment increase in 2019, LeAnne Clay faced the same issue… Login to continue reading Login…
It was a blustery, wet and damp Friday evening at Grain Valley High School, but coach Jason Fenstermaker’s Grain Valley girls flag football team was sizzling.
The work of the 6888th Central Directory Postal Battalion in Europe during World War II, Col. Eries Mentzer says, help pave the path toward President Harry Truman’s Executive Order 9981, which desegregated the military.
After a judge’s ruling Monday that sided with the Missouri State Tax Commission’s order to roll back Jackson County’s 2023 property assessments to a 15% cap above previous assessments, some county legislators are criticizing County Executive Frank White Jr.’s decision to fight the commission’s order, while White’s office said it is trying to determine the next steps.
Three decades ago, the 1879 Chicago & Alton depot on South Street just west of Crysler in Independence was dilapidated. The railroad was about to tear it down.
The Kansas City Comets will enter the Major Arena Soccer League playoffs as the No. 4 seed after splitting the final two games of the season.
Corey Lathrom was wondering how his Truman High School baseball team would respond to Monday’s home game against St. Michael the Archangel Catholic.
A developer wants to put in 200-plus apartment units plus retail space at the former lumberyard property on Main Street in downtown Blue Springs, though it would require some city help.