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2024 Susan Paxton Block Award

The Independence Police Department’s Deputy Chief Michelle Sumstad received the 2024 Susan Paxton Block Award for Distinguished Public Service.

Sep 13, 2024
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Palmer Center Activities and Events for August

The Palmer Center at 218A N. Pleasant St. in Independence, MO is operated by the City of Independence and is dedicated to the mission of improving the overall health of adults 60+. For more information call (816) 325-6200 or visit the website www.independencemo.org/parksandrec.

Aug 27, 2024
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In honor of International Overdose Awareness Day

Independence residents can get Narcan for free at four area locations Aug. 21-23, 2024.

Aug 20, 2024
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Parts of Bundschu Road to remain closed through Fall 2024

It will be the Fall of 2024 before the City of Independence reopens ¾ of a mile of Bundschu Road.

Aug 19, 2024
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19

Active

Pickup Chess (weekly)

Thursday, September 19, 2024
2:30pm
George Owens DeWitt Hall
Parks, Recreation and Tourism
City-Wide, Classes and Trainings, Entertainment, Family Activity

Sep

19

Canceled

Board of Adjustment, September 19, 2024

Thursday, September 19, 2024
6:30pm
City Hall - 1st Floor
Community Development
Board Meeting, City-Wide

Sep

20

Active

Independence Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training

Friday, September 20, 2024
6:30pm
Fire House #1
Emergency Management, Newsroom
City-Wide, Classes and Trainings

Sep

21

Active

Independence Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training

Saturday, September 21, 2024
8:00am
Fire House #1
Emergency Management
City-Wide, Classes and Trainings

Independence Contact Center

City Hall

111 E Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050

816-325-7000

Independence Utility Center - 1st Floor

17221 E 23rd St. S, Independence, MO 64057

816-325-7930