Good News

Good News The Good News Newspaper is a regional shopper servicing the Southeast Kansas and Northeast Oklahoma areas since 1978.

This 55,000+ readership, free publication publishes every Wednesday and can be picked up at 100's of rack locations in the area.

Tag a Favorite Food Truck!
02/26/2026

Tag a Favorite Food Truck!

Hey food truck fans!

Drop your favorite local food truck in the comments and tag them!
Who’s serving the best bites around your town?

Good Morning Independence! What a great day to be First Friday!
02/06/2026

Good Morning Independence! What a great day to be First Friday!

We'd love to hear you experience with the Kayo Boys! Such a great piece of history in out little town!
02/04/2026

We'd love to hear you experience with the Kayo Boys! Such a great piece of history in out little town!

✨A legendary story is coming to AMUSE! ✨

From 1957 to 1962, Coach Walter 'Kayo' Emmot led his teams to an astonishing 49 consecutive wins, a streak that stood as a Kansas record for years and cemented his legacy in SEK athletics.

Did you know a 'Kayo' Boy?

What a night to be alive! The 111th Annual Chamber Banquet is underway! GET INDEPENDENCE
01/28/2026

What a night to be alive! The 111th Annual Chamber Banquet is underway! GET INDEPENDENCE

01/23/2026

This is such a fun question! Make sure to put in your opinion!

Merry Christmas from us here at the Goodnews! We are so grateful for our readers, and our advertisers!
12/25/2025

Merry Christmas from us here at the Goodnews! We are so grateful for our readers, and our advertisers!

Congratulations to our first winner! Keep an eye out for the next contest!
12/23/2025

Congratulations to our first winner! Keep an eye out for the next contest!

12/17/2025

You Belong Here! Make sure to go Like, Share and Follow!

It's easy as 1, 2, 3! Go to the original Amuse Post, Follow the Instructions, and be entered for a chance to win a gift ...
12/17/2025

It's easy as 1, 2, 3! Go to the original Amuse Post, Follow the Instructions, and be entered for a chance to win a gift card from a local business!

🎉 GIVEAWAY TIME! 🎉

We’re celebrating the spirit of community — and giving YOU a chance to win a local gift card!

Here’s how to enter:

👍 Like this post
🔁 Share it to your feed or story
👯‍♀️ Tag 3 friends in the comments who love local stories as much as you do!
That’s it! One lucky winner will be chosen at random and announced on Tuesday, December 23, 2025.

This will be the first of FIVE giveaways!

Let’s spread the AMUSEment — and support our amazing community together!

Go Follow the NEW Amuse Magazine page to keep up-to date on the new revamp! More fun is headed our way!
12/15/2025

Go Follow the NEW Amuse Magazine page to keep up-to date on the new revamp! More fun is headed our way!

AMUSE Magazine is getting a revamp!

This vibrant lifestyle publication will highlights local stories that inspire and connect, including profiles on everyday heroes, family-owned businesses, rising entrepreneurs, and outstanding athletes from across the region. Readers can also enjoy spotlights, reader-submitted recipes and lighthearted amusing things.

More details to come!!

Make Sure to Grab a Copy of the Goodnews and count the Candy Canes for a chance to win a great gift!
12/01/2025

Make Sure to Grab a Copy of the Goodnews and count the Candy Canes for a chance to win a great gift!

Address

320 N. 6th Street
Independence, KS
67301

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16205774060

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