The Blue Springs Post 499 Fike American Legion baseball team will conduct tryouts for the summer 2026 senior (19-and-younger) and junior teams (ages 13-17) 2… ...

Aaron Rodgers waits in the tunnel prior to a New York Jets preseason game against the New York Giants in 2023. Rodgers agreed to a deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers Thursday. Photo Credit: Mike ...

Independence Meals on Wheels program manager Margaret Baldomino organizes meals for delivery to about 180 residents in Independence. [Photo courtesy of Greg Clark] By Mike Genet ...

New pedestrian crossing on U.S. 24 between William Chrisman High School (background) and the Chrisman Plaza retail strip. [Mike Genet/The Examiner] By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Brice Stewart ...

Texas A&M history professor Jason Parker, left, and Missouri S&T professor and military historian John McManus discuss the Inchon Landing during the Korean War, which happened 75 years ago this month, ...

Items for the Community Calendar may be emailed to jeff.fox@examiner.net or sent to The Examiner, 12012 East U.S. 40, Independence, Mo., 64055. FRIDAY Total Body:… ...

Food for Fines, Mid-Continent Public Library’s twice-a-year fundraiser program, runs next week starting Monday. Library patrons can donate nonperishable food items in place of money… ...

It feels like we got lucky. That was a nasty storm that ripped across the metro area Tuesday afternoon, with rain and wind and –… ...

Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula runs for a touchdown past Central Arkansas defensive back Jalarrion Andrews in the first half of Thursday night's game at Faurot Field in Columbia. Pribula threw for ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe proposes this new map for Missouri's seats in Congress, with major changes for Jackson County. By Jason Hancock Missouri Independent Missouri lawmakers will return to the Capitol next ...

The state of Missouri is continuing a long-term and troubling shift to make taxation less fair and the state’s finances less stable. The crux of… ...

Orioles first baseman Ryan O'Hearn will make his first All-Star Game appearance Tuesday night. Photo credit: Karl Merton Ferron By Matt Weyrich Baltimore Sun ATLANTA — George Brett still looks at the ...