By Mike Genet, mike.genet@examiner.net A local developer has announced plans for 300-plus apartments, small retail buildings and eventually a hotel in eastern Blue Springs north… Login to continue reading Login…
I caught up the Ron Finke the other day. His company, Stewardship Capital, this month celebrated its 25th anniversary. “It has shot by like a… Login to continue reading Login…
By Jeff Fox, jeff.fox@examiner.net Jackson County legislators this week fell short in an effort to increase retirement benefits for sheriff’s deputies while leaving those benefits… Login to continue reading Login…
By The Examiner staff Mid-Continent Public Library branches in Eastern Jackson County have several events designed for adults which are coming up during January. These… Login to continue reading Login…
By Mike Genet, mike.genet@examiner.net The man shot early Wednesday by an Independence police officer has died, the second fatal shooting this year by an officer… Login to continue reading Login…
We are reminded to try to simplify our lives, and whenever we deviate from that idea, the cold, cruel world steps in to slap our… Login to continue reading Login…
This probably won’t be my best column ever. I always hope for the best. But doing our best takes more than just hope. Especially in… Login to continue reading Login…
By Mike Genet, mike.genet@examiner.net Although Independence police have solved a majority of homicide cases in the city this year – and in most other years… Login to continue reading Login…
By Mike Genet, mike.genet@examiner.net An Independence police officer shot and seriously wounded a man early Wednesday in a motel parking lot after the man reportedly… Login to continue reading Login…
By Mike Genet, mike.genet@examiner.net The Independence Square Streetscape project is slated to receive a big federal boost. The year-end omnibus funding bill approved by Congress… Login to continue reading Login…