Oct 31, 2009 | Fire Chief
IAFC Announces Scholarship Recipients
The International Association of Fire Chiefs Foundation 's board members awarded $30,000 to 33 first responders representing a range of departments and ranks to further advance their fire-service education.
Citizens Invited to Review How Local Governments Prepare for Natural Disasters
Kansas City, MO - infoZine - Missouri residents in four counties a ' Cass, Clay, Jackson and Platte a ' will have a chance to review actions their governments are taking to reduce the impact of natural hazards on people and property.
Invitation for Bid: Sni-A-Bar Wastewater Facility Expansion Project
The City of Blue Springs is currently accepting bids for the 2009 Blue Springs Sni-A-Bar Wastewater Facility Expansion Project.
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LS resident announces candidacy for 56th district
Lee's Summit resident Mike Cierpot has announced his candidacy for Missouri State Representative.Cierpot, a Republican, is vying for the seat currently held by Brian Yates in District 56, who is not eligible for re-election due to term limits.Cierpot said he has never held a decision-making public office, but he has served as a county-committee ...
Aileen Bell Beeny, 87, formerly of Sheldon, Mo., passed away Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009, with her children at her side.
BSPD Crime Watch Alert: Theft From Unlocked Vehicle in Blue Springs, District 2
The Blue Springs Police Department wants you to be aware of a recent theft from an UNLOCKED vehicle in Blue Springs, Missouri.
Dogtober Fest 2009 at Lake Jacomo
Decked out with color coordinated eyewear, Lucy the poodle had a good vantage point to keep watch on activities on Sunday, Oct.
Bristol Park: Apartments offer upscale living at an affordable price
Located just off Interstate 70 at Exit 24 in Grain Valley, the Apartments at Bristol Park offer upscale living at an affordable price.What makes Bristol Park, which opened in May, different from other upscale apartment complexes is that the community features a retail component BTs Sports Bar & Grill, Sunkissed Tanz Tanning Salon and The Coffee ...
November 6 - Mayor's Prayer Breakfast to Honor Women Veterans
On November 6, 2009, the Blue Springs Christian Business Men's Committee will sponsor its Annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast at Adams Pointe Conference Center.
Ghouls Ruin Family's Halloween Spirit
" A family's Halloween tradition has been ruined by some ghouls and goblins. For ten years, the Fordemwalt family in Blue Springs has been decking out their home on NW Pennington Lane.
Meet Plowboys BBQ -- The American Royal Invitational Grand Champion
If you're looking for the future of barbecue, you might just head out to Blue Springs, Missouri.
Charges filed in beating death
Steven Alan Bertling, a former Dubuquer who was murdered in Kansas City. Four men are in custody and face charges in the death of Steven Alan "Petey" Bertling Jr., of Independence, Mo., who spent most of his younger years in the Benton and Hazel Green, Wis., area.
High School Accused Of 'Extreme Boxing'
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. -- A Blue Springs High School student is accusing the school of knowingly permitting "extreme boxing matches." The lawsuit was filed by Samuel Gomez.
Kida s Closet Helps Families in Tough Economy
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. a ' In this tough economy, everyone is looking for a deal. Thata TMs why Kida TMs Closet is helping families earn extra money while giving back to the community.
You can see this billboard if you travel east on Interstate 70 in Blue Springs, Missouri: The natives are definitely getting restless.
Independence man guilty in marijuana case
A federal jury on Thursday found Tam Ba Tran, 47, of Independence, guilty of growing hundreds of marijuana plants at houses he rented in Blue Springs and Independence.In 2007, officers found more than 500 plants at the houses, federal prosecutors said.Tran was convicted of conspiracy to manufacture marijuana and two counts of manufacturing ...
Anti-Obama Sign Displayed on Metro Highway
BLUE SPRINGS, MO. a ' An unusual sign has appeared along Interstate 70 in Blue Springs.
Man Convicted for Large Pot Operation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. a ' An Independence man will likely spend the next five years in a federal prison for a large pot growing operation inside two homes.