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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Concrete patching to begin in Wilson County

Southeast Kansas drivers beware — a concrete patching project will begin Monday, April 22 on U.S. Highway 400 in Wilson County. Beginning at the Greenwood-Wilson county line, the project continues for 12 miles to the K-47 junction.
Staff member recognized for award during April Biz After Hours

It was a perfect spring evening for the April Business After Hours, sponsored by the Independence Chamber of Commerce, and hosted by Gran Villas, a Medicalodges Assisted Living Center. As guests arrived for the event, they were offered a tour of the facility and guided to the dining area where the Business After Hours event was held.
KDOT begins work on 169/160 junction

Kansas Department of Transportation - Southeast Kansas announced U.S. Highway 169 traffic has been reduced to one lane in each direction at the U.S. Highway 169 and U.S. Highway 160 junction in Montgomery County.
Indy to begin flushing hydrants

Maintenance is an important part of keeping equipment working properly and efficiently. The City of Independence announced crews will begin flushing fire hydrants Monday and continue for approximately six weeks.
Masons announce their support for IPD K-9 program

The Independence Masonic Fortitude Lodge No.107 invited Jerry Harrison Independence Police chief to their regular meeting to share with them the new K-9 program the IPD is investing in. Jerry Allison, Masonic member introduced Harrison while informing him the membership held a vote and voted to support the IPD and their K-9 program with a monetary donation. "A formal presentation of a check will be at the Chamber of Commerce, June 7, First Friday at the Civic Center."
Best places in Kansas to retire

Independence has a lot of amenities to entice people to relocate and plant some roots here but did you know Independence was named the 10th best place to retire in Kansas?
Large turnout for Tea with Royalty

It was a packed room Saturday morning at the Independence Historical Museum and Art Center for Tea with Royalty featuring 2018 Miss Kansas Hannah Klaassen. Young girls joined their mothers, grandmothers, aunts, sisters and friends for the chance to dine with Miss Kansas and Queen Neelah Emma Stoner.
Harris named new ICC Head Coach

Looking to provide some stability in the wake of former Head Coach Jason Brown's resignation, Independence Community College has promoted Kiyoshi Harris to the Head Coach position for the ICC Pirates. Harris, who had already been serving as Head Coach with an Interim tag since Brown's announcement, has served for the past two seasons as Associate Head Coach, Offensive Line Coach and Recruiting Coordinator. He was selected from a pool of approximately 50 applicants, and should step into the new role with relative ease.

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Concrete patching to begin in Wilson County

4/22/2019

Southeast Kansas drivers beware — a concrete patching project will begin Monday, April 22 on U.S. Highway 400 in Wilson County. Beginning at the Greenwood-Wilson county line, the project continues for 12 miles to the K-47 junction.

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Staff member recognized for award during April Biz After Hours

4/18/2019

It was a perfect spring evening for the April Business After Hours, sponsored by the Independence Chamber of Commerce, and hosted by Gran Villas, a Medicalodges Assisted Living Center. As guests arrived for the event, they were offered a tour of the facility and guided to the dining area where the Business After Hours event was held.

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KDOT begins work on 169/160 junction

4/8/2019

Kansas Department of Transportation - Southeast Kansas announced U.S. Highway 169 traffic has been reduced to one lane in each direction at the U.S. Highway 169 and U.S. Highway 160 junction in Montgomery County.

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Sports

Brown bows out at ICC

2/28/2019

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Pirates drop second straight in loos to Garden City at home

9/18/2018

In a game that turned out to be a slugfest during the contest and nearly turned into a literal brawl after the final horn, the ICC Pirates lost at home to Garden City on Saturday, September 15.

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Lady ‘Dogs cross country earns first at Girard, boys take fourth

9/8/2018

Making the trip to Girard on Thursday, September 6, the IHS cross country team had a big day with the boys taking fourth overall and the girls taking the title. As was so often the case in 2017, twin sisters Renee and Leann Trout led the way for the Lady Bulldogs.

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PHOTOS & VIDEOS

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IHS Bulldogs Celebrate 5/16/18

IHS Bulldogs mob the mound after out number three of their 7-4 win against Chanute on Monday in the Championship Game of Regionals #bulldogs #statebound