Independence voters choose top picks in mayoral, council primary. See the winners

A field of four candidates for Independence mayor narrowed to two during Tuesday night's primary election.

Independence voters narrow mayor and City Council races as April election approaches

Voters in Independence have narrowed the field for two key City Hall races.

Independence voters head to polls in competitive mayoral primary

Independence holds primary election for mayor and council seats.

Independence advances two candidates for mayor, four candidates for city council

Independence voters made their selection of who will be on the ballot for mayor and city council come April 7, 2026.

Independence to rebuild old plant with 9 times more power to fuel AI data center

AI firm Nebius will break ground on its Independence hub this year. Keeping the center running will take four contracts and a ...
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KSHB 41 holds Let's Talk event at Main Street Coffee House in Independence

Residents in Independence turned out in numbers Thursday afternoon at Main Street Coffee House for the latest KSHB 41 Let's ...

Independence voters cast ballots in primaries for mayor, council seats

Independence voters cast ballots on Tuesday in a pair of primary races that will narrow the field for a new mayor and two ...
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Independence Superintendent Dale Herl is retiring. What’s next for the school district?

Herl has led the Independence, Missouri, school district — which enrolls about 14,000 K-12 students — since 2013. Community members praised Herl for managing finances, improving school buildings and ...
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Missouri families warn proposed disability service changes could threaten independence, safety

Families across Missouri are raising concerns about proposed changes to a state Medicaid program they say could dramatically alter the lives of people with disabilities who rely ...