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The Examiner is the daily newspaper of eastern Jackson County, Missouri, including Independence, Blue Springs and Grain Valley. It is published five days a week – Tuesday through Saturday – and its webpage is at www.examiner.net. The Examiner was first published as a weekly newspaper in 1898 by Col. William Southern.
Wallace B. Smith was a great-grandson of Joseph Smith (founder of the Latter Day Saint movement), and was a practicing ophthalmologist in the Independence, Missouri, area before accepting ordination to RLDS leadership. As president, Smith authorized construction of the church’s temple in
Sharon Kinne was born Sharon Elizabeth Hall [1] [2] on November 30, 1939, [3] in Independence, Missouri, to Eugene and Doris Hall. [4] When she was in junior high school, Sharon's parents moved the family to Washington State, but by the time she was aged 15 they had returned to Missouri. [5]
Barbara J. Potts (born February 18, 1932) is an American politician and the first woman elected Mayor of Independence, Missouri (1990 population 112,304 [1]). Potts served in office at a time when fewer than 10% of US cities had women mayors. [2] She also served on the Independence City Council. [3]
Nagel was born in 1926 and raised in Independence, Missouri, [2] and attended William Chrisman High School. [3] His family was of German ancestry, as Nagel documented in his 2002 book The German Migration to Missouri: My Family's Story. He attended the University of Minnesota, originally to study mortuary science.
In 1909, aged 17, she married William Eddins McMath, [4] an electrical engineer, and in 1911, the couple moved to Independence, Missouri, where she worked as a newspaper reporter. It was there that she gave birth to her daughter, Virginia, or Ginger for short.