Sending Kansas City inmates to jail in “Vernon County was a cheaper way to do it.” Cheaper, yes. Humane, no. From Melinda Henneberger: ...

The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects lodging establishments and sites where food is served outside Independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Blue Springs include: ...

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“We have no services in eastern Jackson County,” Belinda Goodwin said. But now, resources are available within the Eastern Jackson County Drop-In Center. It’s located at the Good Shepherd Community of ...

Job losses that did occur were concentrated in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction industries, which declined ...

Missouri health care providers can now resume offering abortion care after a Jackson County circuit court judge temporarily blocked a restrictive anti-abortion law.