Missourians can now order free morning-after pills
By Michele Munz St. Louis Post-Dispatch JEFFERSON CITY — Anyone with a Missouri address can order a free kit containing two doses of emergency contraception,… Login to continue reading Login…
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Items for the Community Calendar may be emailed to news@examiner.net or mailed to The Examiner, 300 N. Osage St., Independence, MO 64050. FRIDAY Noon yoga:… Login to continue reading Login…
Body of ER doctor in southwest Missouri found with apparent gunshot wound
By Margaret Stafford Associated Press A missing emergency room doctor from Missouri whose body was found in northwestern Arkansas died from an apparent gunshot wound,… Login to continue reading Login…
Fort Osage Academic All-Star headed to Princeton
Name: Brooklyn Fraser High school: Fort Osage Class rank: 1 Academic honors: Valedictorian; National Honor Society; George Washington Carver Award in recognition of excellence; All… Login to continue reading Login…
Letter to the editor: Baseball should not embrace bigotry against Catholicism
Joe O’Hara, Independence An open letter to Rob Manfred, commission of Major League Baseball: An opportunity has arisen on your watch. I speak of the… Login to continue reading Login…
Carjacked vehicle linked to Independence shooting
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Independence police say the vehicle connected to Monday’s drive-by shooting at a northeast apartment complex was taken in a carjacking that… Login to continue reading Login…
Strawberry Festival coming up at the Vaile Mansion
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net The annual Strawberry Festival at the Vaile Mansion in Independence takes place on Saturday. Vendor booths across the grounds are expected… Login to continue reading Login…
Community calendar — Thursday and Friday
Items for the Community Calendar may be emailed to news@examiner.net or mailed to The Examiner, 300 N. Osage St., Independence, MO 64050. THURSDAY Blood drive:… Login to continue reading Login…
Letter to the editor: Trust is the fundamental issue in debt ceiling crisis
James J. Heiman, Blue Springs To the editor: The struggle to raise the debt-limit is especially significant because it dramatizes in fiduciary terms (The Examiner,… Login to continue reading Login…
Bad driving led to arrest, felony conviction
By The Examiner staff A Queens, New York man who was part of a group of motorcycle riders passing through the metro a year ago… Login to continue reading Login…