Editorial Although the timing came somewhat as a shock, the resignation of Happy Welch as Harrisonville city administrator was not a major surprise. Welch’s ties with former mayor Brian Hasek were enough […]

 By Dennis Minich Gini-Lee Rose Whitcraft lived only 141 days, but has left a trail of love which will touch many lives for years to come. The 4-month-old daughter of Jodie and […]

By Dennis Minich A rather mundane meeting of the Harrisonville Board of Aldermen took a bizarre turn Monday night when after an executive session, it was announced City Administrator Happy Welch had […]

Helen Marie BrownNov. 27, 1941 – July 5, 2019Helen Marie Brown, Harrisonville, was born Nov. 27, 1941, in Dodson, the daughter of Roy James and Loeata May (Roper) Skivers.She died July 5 […]

By Sheryl StanleyTo birdwatchers and the general public, the white swan on Lake Luna is tall, elegant and serene. To conservation experts, it may or may not be “lost.” But having spent […]

By Dennis Minich If one were to go through a timeline of the world and chart the most significant events: things like the Ice Age, the discovery of fire and the invention […]

There were victims at the Harrisonville Board of Aldermen meeting Monday night. About a dozen residents of the Harrisonville Villas development were on hand to watch what they thought was going to […]