By Lucas Lord For nearly 100 years BP storage tanks have dominated the skyline just east of Freeman. The 18 tanks have played a critical role in transporting crude oil from fields […]

By Christopher Tenpenny While it might not still be the most-common cancer, lung cancer remains No. 1 in mortality rate. Doctors and hospitals now have a tool to at least find the […]

Marjorie Lee ElliottFeb. 3, 1934 – Nov. 6, 2021 Marjorie Lee Elliott, formerly of Harrisonville, Peculiar and Belton, died Nov. 6 surrounded by loved ones. She born Feb. 3, 1934, to Ward […]

By Christopher Tenpenny For the first time since 2017, the Harrisonville soccer team is advancing to state following a 1-0 victory over Chillicothe in the Class 2 Quarterfinals Saturday at Harrisonville. “I’m […]

By Lucas Lord The Harrisonville School District is receiving $75,000 in grant money from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to help future graduates develop employable skills. “There were already two previous phases […]

By Dennis Minich I don’t have lung cancer. That sounds like an unusual statement, ranking right up there with “I wasn’t in a car accident today,” “I wasn’t late for work,” and […]

By Lucas Lord The Butler City Council discussed expanding electrical service to residents outside of city limits during its regular meeting Nov. 2. Councilman Mike Irick and City Attorney Sara Carnes reported […]