Guard Trey Smith has agreed to a four-year, $94 million contract extension with the Chiefs that will make him the highest paid interior lineman in NFL history. Photo credit: Jamie Squire/Getty ...

One of the next-gen All-Stars getting the most attention in Atlanta was Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Jacob Misiorowski.

THURSDAY, JULY 17 AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL American Legion Zone 2 Tournament At Warrensburg ...

Warmer weather would help Dad’s attitude, since outdoors was his favorite place to be. The only dilemma was with his dog, who had no interest… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary ...

Grain Valley's Dawson Head takes a snap during a summer workout. Head is expected to take over as one of the primary running backs for the Eagles along with Sjoeren Aumua as they try to replace ...

The Kansas City Mavericks are bringing back the most prolific offensive defenseman in the history of the ECHL franchise.

The fire that took two lives earlier this month in Independence serves as a reminder: Make sure your home has working smoke detectors. Check them periodically and keep the batteries fresh.

An idea that has been tossed about lately and becoming more frequent is the formation of a new ...

The phrase "pig in a poke" was coined in Britain as a means of saying that a buyer should be careful to see and know what they are buying. The French word for bag or sack is poque.

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… Login to continue reading Login S ...

The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects lodging establishments and sites where food is served generally outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in… Login to c ...

Blake Roberson, Independence Member of the Independence Board of Education To the editor: I would like to take a moment to acknowledge the tenure ...