The Dunn family of Smithville was thrown for a loop when Jason suffered a heart attack in 2008, but Cyndi, Regan and Gavin have embraced a healthy lifestyle as a result and have all taken up competitive racing in the three years that followed Jason's severe heart attack.

A charge related to public corruption has been filed against an ambulance district board member who sold some of his land to the district last year.

Seanica Reineke, a recent University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduate and 2008 Smithville High School graduate, has joined the National Association of Farm Broadcasting as News Service Editor.

Missouri State Representative T.J. Berry and Clay County Clerk & Smithville resident Sheri Chapman talk politics on Jan.

Smithville High School Seniors have a great opportunity to earn college scholarship money over this spring semester.

A former Clay County school is fondly remembered by some of its students. Foundations from Rocky Point School, located on east 180th Street by Greyhawke at the Lake subdivision, are still in existence at the early 1900s location.

A 63-year-old Smithville man was killed late Monday when his car crashed along U.S. 169 in the Northland.The crash victim was identified as David M. Wiesen, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.Wiesen was headed south on U.S. 169 about 9:45 p.m. when he drove off the right side of the road at Northwest Englewood Road in Kansas City, North, ... (more)