Independence residents concerned for potential AI data center

The team behind the proposed Nebius AI data center met with Independence residents Monday night for a public ...

Independence residents learn more about proposed data center

A currently empty field at Missouri 78 and Little Blue Parkway in eastern Independence could soon be a data center.

A massive $6.6 billion data center could be coming to Independence. What we know

AI cloud management firm Nebius plans to establish its United States hub on 2.5 million square feet of an Independence ...
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Independence school board could see shorter terms under proposed Missouri bill

Missouri Sen. Joe Nicola proposes cutting Independence School Board terms from 6 to 3 years to match other districts statewide.

Cat treated for smoke inhalation following Independence housefire

The Independence Fire Department responded to the fire caused by an unattended cigarette around 3:40 a.m. on Jan. 18.

Independence City Council to vote Jan. 20 on banning recreational marijuana use in public places

The Independence City Council will consider an ordinance later this month that would ban recreational marijuana use in public ...
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Audit finds Independence school board violated public meeting law, but overall was 'well managed'

Independence School Superintendent Dale Herl and School Board President Eric Knipp listen to public comments before the board voted to implement a four-day school week. Missouri Auditor Scott ...

28-year-old Independence man killed in crash on eastbound I-70 near Woods Chapel Road

A 28-year-old Independence man was killed in a crash Wednesday afternoon on eastbound Interstate 70 in Jackson County.
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Independence can keep its four-day school week after voters approve shorter schedule

The Independence School District will be able to keep its four-day week after voters approved the shorter schedule. About 61.7% of voters on Tuesday decided to retain the four-day school week, ...