For the William Chrisman girls basketball team, Friday’s 36-30 home win over rival Truman came down to two key factors.

Truman senior Keyshawn Burris knows that his teammates and coaches rely on him for defense. And defense is essential for the ...

A less than stellar first half led to a stern talk from Kansas City Comets coach Stefan Stokic to his team Friday.

TUESDAY, FEB. 11 HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL 7 p.m. — Lee’s Summit West ...

Julie Peetz, executive director, Missouri Association of Area Agencies on Aging To the editor: A looming crisis threatens essential services for 150,000 vulnerable older ...

When Alex Saddler first picked up and tried to play the flute as a sixth grader in Blue Springs, he remembers that it seemed ...

I recently received a report from the Missouri Department of Conservation describing their 2023 Annual Hunting Incident ...

It may feel like winter, but at Truman Heartland Community Foundation, we are in the peak scholarship season. Applications ...

The newest Pro Football Hall of Fame class includes one former Chief, but not another. The Pro Football Hall of Fame’s latest ...

There is no shame in being alone, but Valentine’s Day and the weeks leading up to it can make you feel that you are doing something wrong, and that’s just not so. More than half the world is flying ...

Shame on those responsible for replacing our dependable busing relied on by many of the residents of Independence ...

Lunches provided by area community centers during the week of Feb. 10-14.