One hundred years ago, photos were seldom more than head-and-shoulders shots of newsmakers, and few appeared on page one. The paper typically carried on page one, as the lead art, a cartoon with a ...

Spring is in the air, flowers are blooming, and spring sports is in full swing.

Derrick Clifford grinned when asked about which pitch was working for the William Chrisman starter. Clifford threw just 53 ...

Critical violations involve factors that can directly lead to foodborne illness and must be corrected within 72 hours or as otherwise stated. All critical violations must be corrected within 72 hours ...

Although in his 80s, Meyer Music owner Ted Meyer still comes into the Blue Springs office regularly to handle some duties. On his desk, next to his nameplate, is the nameplate for co-founder Betty ...

This is always a fun time of year when we have the privilege of announcing our honorees for the Truman Heartland Community Foundation Toast to Our Towns Gala. This year, our 30th annual gala will be ...

For more than 50 years, the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals have called adjacent stadiums in eastern Kansas City home.

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 ...

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.

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.

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.

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 ...