Despite the cold rain, the Independence High School Prom went on as if nothing would stop them from celebrating their evening of "A Tea Party In Wonderland."

Fiddler on the Roof comes to Independence High School for three days beginning Friday, Mar. 9 and Saturday, Mar 10 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Mar. 11 at 2:30 p.m. at the IHS Performing Arts Center. Tickets are: $8 for adults and $6 for students. 

The Independence Community College's Student Success Committee (SSC) is one step closer to establishing a basic needs and food pantry on the ICC campus, thanks to the funds raised at the 11th annual Dancing with the Indy Stars competition.

The Civic Center in Independence was packed with 300 people for the 104th annual Chamber of Commerce meeting and banquet.

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St. John Clinic Independence's blessing ceremony brought together faith and the desire to expand the city's health care choices Tuesday night during two special events — the blessing of the Health for Life Center, 2011 N. Penn Ave, and St. John Clinic, Jane Phillips MedCare Pharmacy, and Imaging Center, 800 W. Laurel Street. 

With more than 50 events filling the Astra Arts Festival calendar June 30-July 4, lots of volunteers will be needed.

Stacey Yakshaw, 2016 Neewollah Generalissimo, announces this year’s Neewollah logo contest winner is Taylor Jurski.  

Wilson Medical Center in Neodesha welcomed the community and everyone in the surrounding area during their 100 years celebration Saturday afternoon.