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Jackson County Property Assessment Issues Discussion at SKCA Monday, 6 p.m.

Hear from top elected officials in Jackson County about their plans to reform the county’s widely criticized property assessment process that has put many residents at risk of losing their homes because they can’t afford to pay inaccurate high assessments at the South Kansas City Alliance public meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, November 9, in the REAR BUILDING of the South Patrol Police Campus, 9701 Marion Park Dr.

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Kansas City man sentenced for 2023 murder of Ebony Duncan in Independence

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Jackson County judge sentenced a Kansas City man for the 2023 killing of Ebony Duncan in Independence. On Friday, Jackson County Judge Jennifer Philips sentenced 44-year-old Charles Smith-Howell to life in prison for second-degree murder. In Missouri, a life sentence is defined as 30...

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Rock Bridge football's postseason run ends with a heartbreaking loss to Blue Springs South

Emotions were high, and temperatures were low at Rock Bridge High School on Friday night as Blue Springs South football defeated the Bruins 28-7 in the Class 6 District 6 semifinal. It was an emotional rollercoaster for the Bruins, who claimed an early lead after scoring a touchdown at the...

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Leawood council rebuffs last-ditch effort to save historic city hall

Leawood City Council members on Monday rebuffed a last-ditch request by a former councilmember to allow fundraising to save the 73-year-old former city hall building. Former councilmember Debra Filla presented the city council with a request to set up a working committee of city staff, residents, the Leawood Foundation, city council and commission members that would seek pledges to raise $1 million in the next year and a half toward repairs and remediation needed to keep the building.

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Jackson County executive asks judge to dismiss bribery charges as ‘political logrolling’

Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota wants the whole four-count federal bribery case against him tossed out, saying he doesn’t dispute the facts — but they weren’t a crime. The indictment, handed down in August, accused LeVota of offering a $165,000 county job to county legislator DaRon McGee...

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Charcuterie shop Graze Craze opens first KC-area location in downtown Overland Park

Charcuterie enthusiasts in Johnson County officially have a new place to grab their favorite party boards. Charcuterie shop Graze Craze recently opened its first local franchise with a new storefront in downtown Overland Park. Graze Craze opened at 8025 Metcalf Ave. The shop took over a space in the Avenue...

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Independence Sues Election Board to Force Vote After Councilman's Recall

Independence is heading to court to force a special primary election, after the Jackson County Election Board refused to schedule one for a City Council seat left vacant by a recall. The Independence City Council voted this week to authorize the legal action, seeking to fill the First District vacancy created by the September recall of Councilman John Perkins.

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