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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

SATURDAY, MAY 24 ECHL MINOR LEAGUE HOCKEY Kelly Cup Playoffs (Western Conference Finals) ...

Journaling is a tried-and-true way of tuning into your feelings and helping yourself make the changes that you desire. It’s a very simple process and one that you can do totally on your own, but it’s ...

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: ...