Recent issues

Established in 1899, The Independent is Kansas City’s longest-running magazine.

Recent issues

Established in 1899, The Independent is Kansas City’s longest-running magazine.

Issue
05.16.26

May 16, 2026

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May 2, 2026 - 
Tie The Knot Issue

05.02.26

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04.18.26

April 18, 2026 - 
Paw Print Issue

Recent ARTICLES

Children’s Mercy recognizes that the work they do throughout the entire organization for every single patient would not be possible without each and every volunteer. Many thanks to everyone, represented by just a few here.

Zucca Roofing Volunteers: (Front row) Jill Wisniewski, Amy Craft, Jennifer Roscher, Teagan Wisniewski, and Madison Payne (back row) Ryan Braun, Kenny Baldwin, Chad Howell, and Ivan Wisniewski
Leigh Ann Williams, patient and family services inpatient volunteer
Teddi Scott, NICU and Kreamer Resource Center volunteer

Featured in the May 16, 2026 issue of The Independent.

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