I made many housewives angry in my youth. We lived by a community lake with several houses and they all had flower beds.

In my long career, I have had the benefit of helping many people. Unfortunately, most people I encounter have had some kind of tragedy in their lives.

When Blue Springs South designated hitter Bennett Collins hit the first pitch in the bottom of the seventh inning, it took a ...

Shortly after the Tyler Perry movie “The Six Triple Eight” debuted last December, Harry and Lorine Hill were watching the ...

Eventually, municipal park departments reach a point where a playground set needs to be replaced, even if it might be popular ...

From The Examiner during the week of May 19-24, 1975: ...

Independence Rotary has named two new graduates of William Chrisman High School as students of the month. Jayden Eden has ...

Images from the Blue Springs South vs. Grain Valley baseball game in a Class 6 District 5 semifinal Thursday, May 22, 2025, at Grain Valley High School.

By Bill Althaus Special to The Examiner Coach Tad O’Had says the most important game in a best-of-seven playoff series is ...

Losing your last game of the season is tough on any coach. That’s why the admirable show of mutual respect between Blue Springs baseball coach Tim McElligott, and Brian Driskell, his Grain Valley ...

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: ...

Ace pitcher Logan Webb took the brunt of the punishment Wednesday as the Giants fell 8-4 to the Kansas City Royals to conclude a nine-game homestand.