Children are starving right under our noses. This can’t be happening in America, but it is, right here and right now. What a ...

Two former Missouri men’s basketball players stand a solid chance of being selected in the NBA draft this week, with the ...

The woods are a busy place at night. Humans are sleeping while a nightly game of survival is happening where woodlots are home to many wild creatures, even in the city.

After he narrowly finished second in his event last year at the National Speech & Debate Assocation’s national tournament, Blue Springs South’s Garrett Flack says he aimed to win the top spot at this ...

A young man who graduated from Grain Valley High School – with a flame thrower for a right arm and a head full of dreams – is ...

When the summer heat cranked up, it wasn’t unusual for Dad to turn the air conditioner off in his home. If it was running full blast he worried it was money out of his pocket, so he would choose to ...

A driver died in a wreck Friday afternoon on Missouri 291 near Gudgell Road in eastern Independence. Two other drivers involved in the wreck were… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimen ...

Paige Stuart loves a challenge. That’s why she gave up soccer to concentrate on track and field as a freshman at Blue Springs High School.

Eric Holmes has coached several quality track and field performers at Fort Osage High School. When it comes to the total ...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that every summer movie season must feature a film about a mode of transportation that goes very, very fast. This summer, it’s “F1 The Movie,” presumably ...

Robert Apel knows he wants to appeal the recent assessment on his small business in Eastern Jackson County that dates back to 1975, but he needed to learn how that process would work.

2025 EXAMINER GIRLS ALL-EJC TRACK & FIELD FIRST TEAM Individual Events 100 meters: Jasmine Ross, sr., Blue Springs South — Class 5 state champion (11.93);… ...