Kenneth Kieser Going Outdoors I always wanted to be wealthy, and it became clear that outdoor writing would never achieve ...

By Bill Althaus Special to The Examiner The motto for this year’s Blue Springs South baseball team is inspirational: “Pulling ...

From The Examiner during the week of May 27 to 31, 1975: ...

Ryan O’Hearn is used to defying expectations by now. The Orioles’ first baseman-outfielder arrived in Baltimore two years ago ...

SATURDAY, MAY 31 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Class 6 State Quarterfinals Noon — Game ...

If approved this weekend during the World Conference in Independence, Stassi Cramm will become the ninth prophet-president of ...

Deep internal anger at the world or even at one person can get in your way. When you’re angry at the world, you may not want to do anything but remain stuck in your own pit of despair.

Truman High School activities director Bobby McCutcheon and the committee to select a new volleyball head coach didn’t have to look far to find a replacement for David Gardner, who resigned at the end ...

The Blue Springs South girls soccer team will be in familiar territory. The 19-2 Jaguars will take on Nixa in the Class 4 state quarterfinals Saturday at Nixa High School.

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

It came so much quicker than I thought it would. It brings me to tears, yet I’m so happy. The oldest grandkid has graduated from high school.

Independence Rotary has named two new Truman High School graduates as students of the month. Elizabeth Dotson was manager of ...