Local News and Events in Independence, MO

Pre-K Screenings Open June 22

Monday, June 22, 2026 · Independence, MO

Independence School District is offering free Pre-K for eligible 4-year-olds who turn 4 by July 31, 2026 and qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Screening dates are June 22, June 29, and June 30, and space is limited.

This local community update for Independence, MO is scheduled for Monday, June 22, 2026 and is presented by Shayla Wilhoit. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Independence, MO area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Independence, MO

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Independence, MO.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Tree Commission Meets June 10

The Independence Tree Commission meets on June 10 at 5:30 p.m. at Vaile Mansion. Residents who follow neighborhood trees, park canopy work, and city landscaping efforts may want to keep this meeting on their radar.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Cool Beverage Workshop at South

South Independence Library is hosting Beyond Iced Tea: Cool Beverage Creations on June 10 at 6:30 p.m. It is a small, local library program that gives neighbors another reason to stop in and enjoy an evening at the bran...

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Ancestry Class at MGC

Midwest Genealogy Center will offer Ancestry Library Edition on June 11 at 10:30 a.m. The hybrid class helps visitors search census records from 1790 to 1950, along with immigration, vital, military, court, church, and...

Friday, June 12, 2026

Spay and Neuter Clinic

The city is holding a spay and neuter event at the Regional Animal Shelter on June 12 at 9:00 a.m. It is a practical service day for residents who are planning ahead for their pets' care.

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Drop-Off Depot Opens June 13

The Drop-Off Depot is open to Independence residents on June 13 at 8:00 a.m. at the limb drop-off site on Vista Avenue. The city says it accepts many types of residential waste, and some materials are free while others...

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Fun with Futbol Returns

Fun with Futbol is set for June 13 at 2:00 p.m. at Van Hook Park. The family event brings soccer energy to the park with an obstacle course, trivia, face painting, free play, crafts, and soccer bingo.

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When is Pre-K Screenings Open June 22?+

Pre-K Screenings Open June 22 is listed for Monday, June 22, 2026.

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Pre-K Screenings Open June 22 is connected to Independence, MO on HomesandNews.com.

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Yes. Local event details can change, so readers should verify timing, location, registration, and availability with the event organizer when possible.

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