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Sunday, June 25, 2017

Public reminder on discharge of fireworks in city limits

As the celebration of our nations' independence begins, the Independence Police and Fire departments want to remind the public of the rules of discharging fireworks in the city limits.
Property condemnations update

During Thursday's Independence city commission meeting city building inspector Don Cushing presented several properties to the commission, both for consideration of condemnation in public hearings and to review previously condemned structures.
Lion King, Jr. has to be 'scene' with the pride

With a roar Disney's Lion King, Jr. comes to the William Inge Theater this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Day at the pool for Independence Fire/EMS

Independence Fire/EMS department practiced water rescue training at the Riverside beach pool Wednesday morning.
Wagoner resigns Cherryvale city council

Randy Wagoner, longtime city of Cherryvale council member, has resigned from the Cherryvale city council effective June 20.
Brownback signs school funding bill

Gov. Sam Brownback signed SB 19, the Kansas Legislature's latest attempt at a constitutionally adequate and equitable school funding system, into law Thursday, saying that while the Legislature "missed an opportunity to substantially improve the K-12 funding system, they did, however, direct more dollars into the classroom" and encourage more "financial stewardship at the local level."
MCAC barbecues up annual meeting, appoints new board president

The Montgomery County Action Council held their 2017 MCAC annual Meeting and BBQ Thursday evening at MJD Products in Coffeyville. Attendees were treated to a barbecue dinner from Phelps Hog Heaven, and a plant tour and product demonstration by hosts, MJD Products.
In our darkest hour, friends shine bright

It's in times of tragedy when we feel completely alone that is the time when the embrace of friends who care for us is so important. Such was the case of Jack and Shelly Kebert with the recent sudden passing of their son Kyle.

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News

Public reminder on discharge of fireworks in city limits

6/25/2017

As the celebration of our nations' independence begins, the Independence Police and Fire departments want to remind the public of the rules of discharging fireworks in the city limits.

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Property condemnations update

6/24/2017

During Thursday's Independence city commission meeting city building inspector Don Cushing presented several properties to the commission, both for consideration of condemnation in public hearings and to review previously condemned structures.

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Lion King, Jr. has to be 'scene' with the pride

6/23/2017

With a roar Disney's Lion King, Jr. comes to the William Inge Theater this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

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Sports

IHS golf hosts first tourney of the year

4/7/2017

Independence Bulldog golfers had their first varsity-level event on Thursday, hosting the Independence Invitational at the Independence Country Club. IHS finished the day even with third-place Ft Scott, but due to a tiebreaker all the way down to the fifth golfer for each team, Indy had to settle for fourth overall.

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IHS Winter Sports Banquet

3/30/2017

Lady Bulldog basketball players, coaches and parents got together on Wednesday, March 29, to recognize the girls and give thanks to them and their support team. Task Force chair Sharon Marquez was in charge, as she was throughout the year, of providing food for the girls and their guests. Pizza and cheesecake were on the menu, and the attendees happily ate and reminisced on the past season.

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IDR Extra: Indy's win over Chanute sets up sub-state match-up with No. 9 Labette County

3/3/2017

That is the type of performance Independence Lady Bulldog head coach Dale Reynolds had been looking for all year long.

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PHOTOS & VIDEOS

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ICC Loves Indy Continues 5/28/17

Sheriff's Office New Targets 5/27/17

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