FRIDAY, MAY 2 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL 4 p.m. — Grain Valley at Fort ...

Brock Mallett is off to a start that most high school baseball pitchers can only dream about. The Fort Osage freshman has two starts – one for the Indians C team and a Wednesday afternoon junior ...

It was one thing for the Rays to be shackled by Max Fried. The Yankees’ accomplished, two-time All-Star with the $218 million contract on Easter Sunday took a no-hitter against the Rays into the ...

During Luther Burden III’s happy news conference this past weekend, he slid in (or perhaps slipped in) a glimpse into his pass-catching past – and his future. So the St.

By Mike Genet [email protected] The lone movie theater in Blue Springs has closed. Family-owned Miller Theatres announced Wednesday that it would close effective Thursday, a ...

A bill that would award Congressional Gold Medals to the members of the Miracle on Ice hockey team made its way out of the U.S. House earlier this week and has a promising future in the Senate.

Independence Rotary has named Derwayne Williams, a senior at Van Horn High School, as student of the month. Derwayne is in theater and school ...

One person was injured when a car crashed into the back of an Independence police vehicle on the scene of a separate crash on westbound Interstate 70 early Thursday morning.

The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects lodging establishments and sites where food is served outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Blue Springs include: ...

Brothers Tyler and Tristan Hoyt are playing organized high school volleyball for the first time in their careers this season. Before this season, the duo played sand volleyball in recreational leagues ...

Sometimes local community successes take a long time and don’t arrive with a lot of drama or acclaim. For years there was a medical ...

What: Encore Theatre of Independence presents the murder mystery play “Rehearsal For Murder,” adapted by D.D. Brooke from the television play by Richard Levinson and William Link (1982), directed by ...