My family has started to complain about the amount of pork and chicken we’re eating. As the primary grocery shopper and cook in our home, I’ve made the decision to buy much less beef lately.

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As a proud member of the Independence community, I urge my fellow residents to vote YES on Nov.

The Blue Springs South volleyball team went through a tumultuous regular season. The Jaguars entered the Class 5 District 5 tournament as the No.

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Independence City Council members want to put a new governance board for the municipal electric utility to the voters, but enough questions still remain that it might not be on the April 2026 ballot.

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The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services issued an advisory Tuesday, warning consumers of health risks it says are associated with a product called 7-OH.

Jackson County voters will go to the polls next Tuesday to decide if the county should have an elected county assessor rather than one appointed by the county executive.

Buckner police continue to investigate the suspicious party 911 call that resulted in a woman shot and injured by an officer after the woman allegedly hit a police car with a stolen pickup truck ...

Missouri quarterback Beau Pribula faces long odds to return to action this season following his ankle injury suffered in the Tigers’ Saturday loss to Vanderbilt.