The Kansas City Mavericks are bringing back the most prolific offensive defenseman in the history of the ECHL franchise.

George Brett still looks at the box scores every morning.

The fire that took two lives earlier this month in Independence serves as a reminder: Make sure your home has working smoke detectors. Check them periodically and keep the batteries fresh.

The phrase "pig in a poke" was coined in Britain as a means of saying that a buyer should be careful to see and know what they are buying. The French word for bag or sack is poque.

Blake Roberson, Independence Member of the Independence Board of Education To the editor: I would like to take a moment to acknowledge the tenure ...

An idea that has been tossed about lately and becoming more frequent is the formation of a new ...

The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects lodging establishments and sites where food is served generally outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in… Login to c ...

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… Login to continue reading Login S ...

Eastern Jackson County area sports calendar for July 16-18 ...

Jacob Misiorowski (32) of the Milwaukee Brewers reacts after a ground out by Michael Conforto (23) of the Los Angeles Dodgers during the sixth inning at American Family Field on July 8, 2025, in ...

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The New York Mets fell into a similar pattern over the weekend against the Kansas City Royals, failing to produce offense in ...