An Independence man faces a charge of murder in connection with a shooting death Nov. 23. Steven B. Rock faces one charge each of second-degree… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimenta ...

I dread cold weather. The kind of cold where your nostrils freeze together and you shutter just talking about going outside.

It’s been a while since I’ve written a column, perhaps six weeks. There is no excuse . . . unless parenting, work, community ...

Independence Rotary has honored two seniors at Van Horn High School as students of the month. Kevin Giraldo plays the violin ...

As Kansas City Comets coach Stefan Stokic talked about Friday night’s season opener at St. Louis, he laughed – after making a statement that needed a bit of clarification.

Reagan Gallaway has collected 1,500 items to help those in need battle the frigid Missouri winter. She has also received more ...

A portion of Kentucky Road in northern Independence has been closed indefinitely due to an unsafe bridge. The city says it closed the road ...

A top-of-page-one cartoon from The Independence Examiner 100 years ago this week. The header above the cartoon says, 'Most of ...

QUESTIONS  Dallas Winda  Truman basketball  1. What do you enjoy the most about Thanksgiving? Seeing family and friends you don’t see very often, ...

The never-say-die Van Horn Falcons threw a couple of scares at coach Simon Morefield’s Truman Patriots Tuesday night at home.

Kansas City Comets midfielder Christian Anderaos, a fan favorite who has earned the nickname “The Tasmanian Devil” for his ...

If it gains ownership of Crysler Stadium, the Independence School District plans to keep up and improve the facility, ...