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Possible life sentence in 2022 gang beating on a highway in Blue Springs
By The Examiner staff A federal jury has convicted an outlaw motorcycle gang member for his roles in a 2022 shooting in Blue Springs of a rival club member. The jury found Charles E. “Crash”…
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Friendly Halloween characters bring the forest to life in Independence
Characters from one of the Enchanted Forest skits in 2025. Independence’s annual family friendly Halloween event is this weekend and next weekend at George Owens Nature Park. [Photo courtesy of Enchanted Forest staff] By Mike Genet Mike.genet@examiner.net Enchanted Forest, the long-running family friendly Halloween event at George Owens Nature Park in Independence, takes place this…
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Photo gallery: Blue Springs South vs. Grain Valley in Class 5 District 7 softball championship game
Images from Blue Springs South vs. Grain Valley softball in the Class 5 District 7 championship game played Monday.
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Fort Osage soccer caps undefeated repeat conference title
The Fort Osage boys soccer team had little trouble finishing off an undefeated run through the Suburban White Conference Monday.