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Carrie Waldo gets public defender to fight child endangerment charges

The parents of an infant who lost seven fingers after an attack from a pet ferret in Grain Valley in January 2011 were in court Thursday, December 29 for a…

What’s Happening, Grain Valley? January 2012

With the New Year approaching, many people reflect on the past one. I find myself doing this and thinking how fast 2011 has gone by. It seems like just yesterday…

Local resident shows off his skills as an outdoorsman for national competition

Michael Parker has a blast doing what he loves- archery, shooting, fishing and more. For Grain Valley resident Michael Parker, being a “Total Outdoorsman” isn’t a title, it’s just something…

Black-Eyed Pea Pasta

Looking for a delicious new dish to take to the New Year’s Day celebration? Look no further, because I have the perfect recipe, Black-Eyed Pea Pasta. It’s so good, it…

Children are first for Grain Valley attorney

Lorri L. Wilbee-Kobe has practiced family law for 10 years, and one thing has remained constant – a child’s welfare is always her first priority. Wilbee-Kobe has practiced in Grain…

City Hall to close early for holiday

Grain Valley City Hall offices will close at 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2011 in observance of the New Year Holiday; however, the Water Department/Customer Service Window will remain open…

The great debaters

High school students use forensics as a way to develop skills for later in life. Generally, the word “forensics” brings to mind images of mask- and glove-wearing men and women…

Shaping Up with Shannon – Back in the saddle, again

It’s that time of year, again. The time for reflection on accomplishments and frustrations for the year. It has been several months since I’ve posted an article on my weight…

Making the transition to independence

Life Directions program at Grain Valley High School celebrates inaugural semester. Ask Emily Snow, one of the four members of the new Life Directions program at Grain Valley High School,…

Appreciation for gift baskets to seniors

I would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to those who purchased, organized and delivered the nice Christmas gift baskets for seniors in Grain valley this holiday season. It was…

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