If you are feeling low and can’t bring yourself to go anywhere, pick up the phone and call a good friend. It will make you feel better about your life and yourself.

From The Examiner during the week of April 21-26, 1975: ...

Should a city’s love of beloved sports franchises outweigh their financial considerations?

For LaToya Toukourou, learning piano as an adult novice is a bit of serenity.

I lost my closest friend on April 8. We met 57 years ago at William Chrisman when we were both sophomores on the ...

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 must be corrected within 72 hours ...

In 2011, we retired to Independence from Oklahoma. We looked and made the final decision of a house ...

The Blue Springs South girls soccer team is deep and talented.

By Mike Genet [email protected] The Crysler Avenue bridge over the Union Pacific railroad tracks in Independence is now fully closed. The city of Independence ...

Thanks to Jack LaFontaine’s stellar night in front of the net, the Kansas City Mavericks entered Friday on the brink of winning… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign U ...

Independence Rotary has named two seniors at Truman High School as students of the month. Isabella Thomas is in the National Honor Society, plays ...

The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects lodging establishments and sites where food is served outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Blue Springs include: ...