Many search out antique shops, garage sales or auctions when vintage fishing tackle is available. You can find some great deals, or you can throw your money away on junk.

Blue Springs South junior Ella Carmack described her most recent softball game as “something you would write up in a dream.” ...

With school districts across Eastern Jackson County starting school next week, many streets and sidewalks will be populated ...

In my last column I wrote about the issue of boarded-up houses in my neighborhood and other areas of the city. I mentioned that a friend and I regularly walk through the neighborhood and see the good, ...

If the United States is to deter a nuclear attack,” U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara said in a 1967 speech in San Francisco, “it must possess an actual and a credible assured-destruction ...

Missouri is seeing a spike in the number of cities debating whether to stop adding fluoride to drinking water.

I could see through his tough guy-walk as he came down the hall, sporting his ornery smile, curly brown hair and freckles. He was a student and my “YouthFriend.” ...

Few things crystallize the vast gap in physical ability between a top-tier college athlete and a regular ol’ human like Missouri linebacker Khalil Jacobs’ injury recovery.

Missouri football is hitting the road this weekend for a different kind of fall camp exercise intended to exorcise some of the Tigers’ shortcomings from a year ago.

With all the talk about revenue-sharing in college sports, front-loaded NIL packages, multi-million-dollar quarterbacks and looming Congressional involvement, all but overlooked has been the elephant ...

By Mike Genet  [email protected] Independence Chief of Police Adam Dustman, who has been on personal leave since late May, said he was stepping down as… Login to continue reading Login Sign up f ...