Power outage at Independence water plant prompts school, business closures; boil advisory issued

THE ENTIRE SCHOOL DISTRICT IS CLOSED FOR THE DAY DUE TO A WATER OUTAGE AFFECTING MUCH OF THE CITY. THIS INCLUDES EVERY SCHOOL ...
Missouri Independent

Kansas lawmakers meet Monday about deal to move Kansas City Chiefs out of Missouri

Kansas legislative leaders will meet to take one of the final steps toward luring the Kansas City Chiefs out of Missouri.

Water slowly returning in Independence after daylong outage; boil advisory lifted

The city of Independence said the water treatment plant is pumping water again after a power outage left the city without ...
Missouri IndependentOpinion

The cost of winning abortion rights in Missouri without expanding access

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services counted 80 in-clinic abortions in the past year. That’s nearly $400,000 ...

‘This isn’t a simple switch:’ Independence water outage leaves schools, government buildings closed

The City of Independence announced a city-wide boil advisory for all Independence water customers Monday morning, leaving ...

City of Independence says water pressure is restored, boil advisory remains

After an "unprecedented" loss of water pressure on Monday, the City of Independence says service should be restored.

Independence utility troubles: Schools and courthouses closed, boil advisory issued

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - The Independence School District canceled classes on Monday due to a water issue affecting all ...
Marijuana Moment

Missouri Marijuana Officials File Proposed Rules Targeting ‘Predatory’ Contracts For Equity Businesses

Under the new rules, business will have to reveal any agreements “that affect ownership, control or financial interests in ...

Columbia schools sue to block law expanding reach of Missouri charter schools

An application to open a charter school relies on a 2024 law making Boone County the first outside St. Louis and Kansas City ...