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this WEEK'S STORIes, August 7, 2026

Pictured: Cover of the proposal, which is scheduled to be publicly shared this month.

A plan to avoid fees being added to the water bill is being introduced by two former Independence city managers who say there is no reason to shut down the parks, the library and the museum without taking a careful look at their proposal.  ...Continued

Pictured: District Attorney Aaron Felton giving report to county’s board of commissioners; inset: Felton.

Property crime is a priority in Polk County, including retail theft – or as it is commonly known, shoplifting. ...Continued

Pictured: Riverview Park in background; inset: Charity Eden, star of LOVER.

Charity Eden has performed as Taylor Swift for fans around the world. ...Continued

last WEEK'S STORIes, july 31, 2026

Pictured: City council work session this week, from left to right, City Councilor Bill Boisvert; Mayor Kate Schwarzler; City Councilor Kathy Martin-Willis; City Councilor Shannon Corr; City Manager Kenna West; Library Director Patrick Bodily; Museum Director Amy Christensen.

Independence will move toward shutting down Riverview and other parks now that a referendum has been filed to put fees enacted to support them – and the museum and library – on the November ballot.  ...Continued

Pictured: Fido, a deceased cockapoo; Inset: Porter, the Trammart News hound.

Every dog I have ever had is one like no other. But this little flop-eared, curly-haired canine was different in the best ways. ...Continued

Pictured: The iconic sign near the entrance to the fairgrounds in Rickreall.

 The Polk County Fair begins this week, celebrating 113 years of festivities that range from agricultural events to home crafts. But will it be ...Continued

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