Community Faces

Blue Springs South High School celebrates Homecoming.

StandUp Blue Springs hosts annual Princess Party at Valley View High School.

Every two minutes, a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer, but with early detection and prompt treatment, the five-year survival rate is 96 percent. That is because new technologies are allowing doctors to find breast cancer in its earliest, most treatable stage.

The Blue Springs Historical Society will have an “Antique Road Show” at the Dillingham-Lewis House Museum, 101 S.W. 15th St., Blue Springs, from 2 to 5 p.m., Oct. 3.

On Sept.17, the Blue Springs Police Department lost a valuable asset as Det. Troy Pharr retired, but the celebration was worthy of his exemplary career.

The following health promotions are available at Vesper Hall, 400 N.W. Vesper St., Blue Springs, during the month of October.

Family-friendly entertainment, healthy snacks and refreshments and more than $1,000 in prizes and giveaways will celebrate the ribbon cutting and open house of Whole Life Health Chiropractic & Wellness Group.

In the big picture, what became the Kansas City region was once a prairie ecosystem interspersed with scattered woodlands, rivers and wetlands. Today, it’s the heartland of the world’s richest agriculture region.

Kyle Given, Blue Springs has been named a financial representative for Country Financial.

Over the last several years, the Blue Springs Police Department has been working to educate local businesses that sell alcoholic beverages about methods of ensuring that legal sales are made without allowing access to alcohol by youth.

Troy Pharr is a cop.

Barbecue teams gather for 27th annual Blue Springs Barbeque Blazeoff

Below are tips to insure you know how to safely use your backpack in order to promote spinal health.

The Blue Springs Police Department would like to introduce the most recent employee of the month, Officer Terri Klote.

Right now, it’s about learning the fundamentals.