Five things to do: Bugs, baseball and more
By Nancy Melton-Helal The Examiner 1. Learn about Missouri insects. 1 to 2 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 18, George Owens Nature Park, 1601 S. Speck Road,… Login to continue reading Login…
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Letter to the editor: Legislators can’t have it both ways
Robert Powell, Independence To the editor: I was struck by the hypocrisy evident in the juxtaposition of two articles on page A4 of The Examiner… Login to continue reading Login…
Jeff Fox: Frittering away the hours
I like a good game as much as anyone, but all things in moderation, right? It might not signal the end of the republic, but… Login to continue reading Login…
Two new deputy chiefs for Independence Police Department
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Independence Police Chief Adam Dustman has selected two new deputy chiefs, including the department’s first female commander. The Police Department announced… Login to continue reading Login…
WiNc Inclusion Center set for grand opening
The grand opening of the WiNc Inclusion Center, along with a dedication of the Independence pride flag, is set for Friday. It’s at 10910 E.… Login to continue reading Login…
The barbecue must go on
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net A popular Independence barbecue restaurant is making repairs after a car fleeing a crash drove into one of the building’s walls… Login to continue reading Login…
Independence making updates for new era of pot
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Missouri voters legalizing recreational marijuana last fall not only allows cities to pursue an extra sales tax on the product but… Login to continue reading Login…
Utility program offers a little help to families
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Under a new program, Independence Power & Light customers can designate a third party to notify them of potential electric shutoff… Login to continue reading Login…
Luke Davis: Basic principles can help with budgeting
A few weeks ago, I touched on the subject of budgeting, after which, I had several people ask me about what a typical budget should… Login to continue reading Login…
Independence officer injured in wreck
By The Examiner staff An Independence police officer suffered minor injuries Monday morning when a motorist hit his motorcycle and the vehicle that officer had… Login to continue reading Login…