Community calendar – Friday and Saturday
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Encore Theatre brings humor to the stage
What: Encore Theatre of Independence presents “The Wild Women of Winedale,” a comedic play by Jones Hope Wooten (2018) about three women at crossroads in… Login to continue reading Login…
Kansas imposes sweeping anti-trans bathroom law
By John Hanna AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican legislators in Kansas have enacted what may be the most sweeping transgender bathroom law… Login to continue reading Login…
Historic home in Independence gaining a key designation
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Charles and Amy Kistler enjoyed Silver Heart Inn enough on a getaway a few years ago that they returned to the… Login to continue reading Login…
Students and schools in the news
Fort Osage names high school principal Joshua Luke will take over as principal of Fort Osage High School. Luke comes to Fort Osage after serving… Login to continue reading Login…
Jackson County restaurant inspections — Blue Springs
The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects sites where food is served outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Blue Springs include: Happy… Login to continue reading Login…
Independence restaurant inspections
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…
Community calendar — Thursday and Friday
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Truman High School theater students earn honors
By Bill Althaus bill.althaus@examiner.net When Austin Meyer was hired as the theater director at Truman High School in Independence, he wanted his first play to… Login to continue reading Login…
Independence fatal house fire under investigation
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Independence police and the state fire marshal’s office started a fatal arson investigation after a person was found dead in a… Login to continue reading Login…