The Blue Springs South boys swimming and diving team will take a big advantage into the Suburban Gold Conference Championships this weekend.

Van Horn scored a season-high in points with help from its defense in a 49-14 win over Excelsior Springs in the opening round of the Class 4 District 8 football bracket.

The Spirit of Independence Band fall concert is at 7 p.m. Sunday at the Truman Memorial Building, 416 W Maple Ave., Independence. Admission is free.

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 ...

Fort Osage quarterback Jonathan Ross (15) leaps over players on the ground to score on a 3-yard touchdown run in their Class 5 District 8 game Thursday at Fort Osage. Ross and the Indians scored 35 ...

The Blue Springs South boys soccer team couldn’t overcome a 2-0 deficit and saw its chance for a Suburban Gold Conference title slip away Thursday.

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Grain Valley senior Gage Wright not only claimed another Suburban White Conference diving title Wednesday, he broke the all-time Greater Kansas City Suburban Conference record in the process.

The win couldn’t have come at a better time for the William Chrisman boys soccer team.

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Some area residents like the idea of fourth lanes on Interstate 70 in Independence, officials with the Missouri Department of Transportation say, but MoDOT still cannot promise such a project.

Missouri’s playoff hopes and dreams aren’t dead.