The feel-good sports story of the year happened at Rivercut Golf Course in Springfield, the site of the Class 5 Missouri ...

I know most everybody thinks that the winter holidays are the most depressing time of year, but it’s not true. More suicides happen from the end of spring through the mid-summer than any other part of ...

Bits of nightcrawler splashed down a few yards from shore, dropping slowly down into the depths of a good-sized lake. My granddaughter, Ellie, and daughter Holly, both closely watched their fishing ...

The Bingham-Waggoner Historical Society has started a restoration fund to maintain the collection of paintings that adorn the walls of the 19th-century Independence estate.

From more than a half-million dollars awarded in grants, Jackson County Parks + Rec has funds to improve and maintain its ...

By Michael SmithSpecial to The Examiner Since June 23, the Blue Springs Post 499 Fike baseball team has played a lot of games ...

The “Jurassic Park” franchise, which now numbers seven features, is a remarkable testament to the triumph of the human spirit ...

Commercial assessments raise concerns about taxes now and investment in the future — ‘a negative impact all across Jackson County’ July 5, 2025 News ...

NBA players make more money than their counterparts in other team sports. NFL and MLB might conjure fields of green, but NBA ...

2025 EXAMINER ALL-EJC BOYS GOLF FIRST TEAM Bennett Barnthouse, jr., St. Michael the Archangel — Tied for 21st at Class 3 state tournament (79-78–157); Class… ...