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The City of Independence Announces Independence TOGETHER Program is the Winner of Two Awards

The City of Independence is proud to announce we are the winners of two awards for our Independence TOGETHER program for 2024. The awards are the innovation award in the Metro Category (population of more than 30,000) and the Member Choice Category through the Missouri Municipal League (MML).

May 13, 2024
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Exploring Independence: Your Guide to Summer Adventures!

The 2024 Quarterly Visitor Guide is available!

May 03, 2024
Announcements, Events, Family Activities
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INDEPENDENCE ANNOUNCES FIRE CHIEF FINALISTS COMMUNITY RECEPTION MAY 9

Members of the public will have the opportunity to meet the four finalists for the position of Fire Chief on Thursday, May 9, 2024, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM, at the Independence Uptown Market, 211 W. Truman Road, Independence, MO 64050.

May 01, 2024
Announcements, Official Statements, Personnel
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Palmer Center Activities and Events for May

Join us for events and activities all month at the Palmer Center!

Apr 24, 2024
Announcements, Events, Seniors

Independence Contact Center

City Hall

111 E Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050

816-325-7000

Independence Utility Center - 1st Floor

17221 E 23rd St. S, Independence, MO 64057

816-325-7930

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May

14

Active

Outdoors For All - Hill Park (Day 1of 5)

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
11:30am
Hill Park
Parks, Recreation and Tourism
City-Wide, Outdoor

May

14

Active

Planning Commission, May 14, 2024

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
6:00pm
City Hall - 1st Floor
Community Development
City-Wide, Commission Meeting

May

14

Active

“The Truman Home & Sites: A Preservation Success Story”

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
6:30pm
Virtual
Community Development
City-Wide, Family Activity

May

15

Active

Outdoors For All - Hill Park (Day 2 of 5)

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
11:30am
Hill Park
Parks, Recreation and Tourism
City-Wide, Outdoor