Is your family ready for flu season? Mark your calendars. On October 24th, Jackson County Public Health (JCPH) is offering FREE drive-thru flu vaccines. Appointments begin at 9:30 a.m. on Friday, ...

Phil Hanson President and CEO of Truman Heartland Community Foundation The Truman Heartland Community Foundation is pleased to support the group of Independence community leaders leading the ...

On September 7, 2026, Summit Lodge No. 263, A.F. & A.M, held an open Installation of Officers at the lodge located at 2409 SW ...

A record 739 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been selected to join the University Honors Program this fall – an increase of 15% from the previous record class in 2019. To be admitted to ...

Dr. Marvin Ray Aaron, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, educator, and lifelong warrior for justice, peace, and equality, died peacefully surrounded by family on September 23, 2025. Dr. Aaron was ...

WHAT: Jackson County Parks + Rec invites dog lovers and their furry companions to celebrate the 31st Annual Dogtober Fest — a day filled with contests, games, demonstrations, and activities for dogs ...

Mike Born Missouri is one of the few states that provides public transit service in every county – enabling individuals to get where they need to go. Beyond working to offer this unmatched level of ...

WHAT: Jackson County Parks + Rec invites dog lovers and their furry companions to celebrate the 31st Annual Dogtober Fest — a day filled with contests, games, demonstrations, and activities for dogs ...

The Truman Heartland Community Foundation is pleased to support the group of Independence community leaders leading the initiative to redevelop the Englewood Theater, which has been closed for 18 ...

Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a joint work session with the City of Lee’s Summit at the new Green ...