By Bill Althausbill.althaus@examiner.net Madison Rust hit her first high school home run in a nine-inning 8-7 loss to Platte ...

There was a moment during the vice presidential debate when Senator JD Vance stated that “in Springfield, Ohio, and in ...

New York Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole reacts after getting the final out of the seventh inning against the Kansas ...

Missouri voters this fall are deciding on two ballot questions to expand gambling. Gambling is popular, and it seems both constitutional amendments have good ...

From The Examiner during the week of Oct. 7-12, 1974: ...

The Independence School District plans to renovate Fairmount Elementary, one of the metro area’s oldest school buildings, a ...

Theo Simpson is among the few BSA Scouts who have earned all 139 merit badges. He wears a sash that features all his badges ...

There’s one topic some of us should be avoiding right now – the president and/or politics. There are only two options when it ...

The Rotary Club of Independence has named two seniors at William Chrisman High School as students of the month for October.

The Missouri Department of Transportation will host an open house Oct. 22 in Sugar Creek for citizens to learn about the Missouri 291 bridge replacement project at the Missouri River.

By Karl Zinkekarl.zinke@examiner.net Both coaches came away feeling good about their teams after a defensive battle between ...

For law enforcement officers who serve in K-9 units, annual training events can be a chance to sharpen skills and the ...