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this WEEK'S STORIes, july 24, 2026

Pictured: Former Independence City Manager Greg Ellis; Inset: The city agenda on this issue for a meeting Tuesday.

More than 900 signatures have been submitted to the Independence city recorder by Greg Ellis – an action likely to send a $19.65 city fee to voters this fall for approval. ...Continued

Pictured: County Commissioner-elect John Swanson with Polk County logo.

John Swanson, a resident of Rickreall, is currently chief of staff for state Sen. Bruce Star. But not for long. ...Continued

Pictured: The roundabout at Clow Corner and Highway 99W; Inset: Polk County Commissioner Lyle Mordhorst.

Declining transportation revenue, rising construction costs and lengthy planning requirements make it increasingly difficult to improve  ...Continued

last WEEK'S STORIes, july 17, 2026

Pictured: Doorway to the Independence Heritage Museum.

 Trammart News undertook an analysis of why a movement was begun for a referendum to put a new, nearly $20 monthly fee to public vote after it was passed by the Independence City Council. In the opinion of this news outlet, several factors came into play. ...Continued

Pictured: Central High School in Independence.

The news broke on the holiday weekend that a teacher at Central High School had been arrested, sending shock waves through the community ...Continued

Pictured: Independence Water Quality Report.

 Below is a letter that was sent to the city – and now it is being sent to you.  ...Continued

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