The Van Horn girls soccer team was unable to capitalize on their chances while Kearney was. That meant the end of the ...

A strong power play and another strong game by goaltender Jack LaFontaine was the recipe for the Kansas City Mavericks to get back into the ECHL Western Conference Championship series Tuesday night.

There was a musical once called “Stop the World, I Want to Get Off.” Don’t we all feel that way half of the time?

Blue Springs South senior golfer Stone Yerington had longed to earn an all-state honor during his high school career.

The Fort Osage School District has named teachers of the year for each school in the district. Those are: ...

A 19-year-old with a bicycle was seriously injured Tuesday evening when he was hit by a car at a northeast Independence intersection.

Nacole Benscoter says she wanted to be a “million things” as a young child, but others believed differently and eventually she knew, as well.

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: ...

Jackson County Parks + Rec will open its two beaches, Blue Springs Lake and Longview Lake, for the summer starting Saturday. Blue Springs Lake Beach… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for compli ...

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 ...

Grain Valley High School 117th annual commencement, Monday, Cable Dahmer Arena Class size: 316 graduates Post-secondary: $2.5 ...

From tornadoes in spring to hurricanes in late summer, we are accustomed to weather-caused disasters in these United States. My purpose today is to provide information about how we deal with the ...