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Last offseason's tired narrative won't suffice for the Cardinals in 2025
The Cardinals season is careening right before our eyes. After surging from nine games below .500 to six games over from Mother's Day to July, things have taken another downward turn. Now, the Cardinals are looking at back-to-back losing seasons for the first time since 1994-95. This hasn't happened in full seasons for the Cardinals since 1958-59, and back then, the regular season schedule wasn't even 162 games.
'We know we're in the good hands of a good coach': Oak Grove Panthers adapt to new football coach
OAK GROVE, Mo. — There were way more pros than cons for Ryan Schartz in taking over as head football coach at Oak Grove. "I live five minutes from here," said Schartz, first-year head coach of the Panthers. He's also got two sons on the team, which was a...
Air pollution is fueling more intense and dangerous thunderstorms
Air pollution is making summertime thunderstorms more intense and dangerous, according to a new study from James Madison University (JMU). The experts found that in an unstable atmosphere, pollution particles increase the number of cloud-to-ground lightning strikes. To investigate the relationship between air pollutants and thunderstorms, the researchers examined half...
Everything you need to know about the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline
At 3 p.m. Arrowhead Time on Tuesday, the Kansas City Chiefs (and the rest of the NFL’s teams) must trim their 90-man roster down to 53 players. Let’s take a look at all the ways they can trim their rosters. A player is released. Sometimes called a cut,...
Dolphins undrafted rookie may have booted former Chiefs veteran off the roster
In 2023, the Miami Dolphins entered the season with two tight ends. They may need to carry four this year or risk losing a potential star. Finally getting playing time, undrafted rookie Hayden Rucci blew away former Kansas City Chief veteran Jordy Fortson. Dolphins fans had high expectations for Fortson,...
Cardinals ideal Willson Contreras replacement would be another shot at Cubs
As the St. Louis Cardinals fight to maintain postseason relevancy, they just received a massive blow in the form of an injury to star catcher Willson Contreras. Contreras, who was acquired in free agency from the rival Cubs in free agency two years ago, fractured his finger and will miss a few weeks.
Missing woman from Springfield found safe
UPDATE 5:10 PM – Springfield police say Barbara Rogers has been located and is safe. Original Story: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Springfield Police Department has put out an Endangered Silver Advisory for a missing woman from Springfield. SPD says 69-year-old Barbara Jean Rogers was last seen walking away from 2406 S. Ingram Mill Road in […]
Familiar Faces in New Places
(St. Louis, MO) – Despite gigantic player movement in college basketball we find some Missouri Valley Conference familiar faces in new places. Several players have changed teams but stayed in or returned to the Valley and we find family connections have a connecting affect. Since five new head coaches...
Festus R-6 posthumously honors longtime teacher Thurman-Mangan with Distinguished Service Award
The Festus R-6 School District recently awarded its 2024 Distinguished Service Award to the late JoAnn Thurman-Mangan, who worked for 28 years as a teacher in the district. Festus school officials presented the award to her family on Aug. 15. Thurman-Mangan, a 1965 Festus High School graduate, began teaching for...
2 carjacked an hour apart overnight in South City
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Two people were carjacked early Sunday morning in south St. Louis City. According to St. Louis Metropolitan Police, a woman was carjacked around 1 a.m. Sunday at a Quick Trip at 2851 Gravois in the Fox Park neighborhood. The victim told police she was putting air in the tires of her 2022 grey Nissan Altima when a man wearing a mask and armed with a gun approached her.
Former Chiefs Draft Pick Cut by AFC Threat After Preseason Finale
Former Kansas City Chiefs second-round pick Breeland Speaks will hope to land on another team’s 53-man roster after another successful stint in spring football. The Jacksonville Jaguars announced on Sunday that they’ve waived six players ahead of Tuesday’s 53-man roster deadline, including Speaks. The 28-year-old Speaks joined the Jaguars earlier this month after finishing his second year playing spring football with the Michigan Panthers.
KC Current crash at Washington
The Kansas City Current falls for only the second time this season. They slide to a 10-2-5 record and third place on the road. The Washington Spirit leaped over them in the standings with a 4-1 final score. The Spirit took a page from Kansas City’s normal game, scoring early and close together in the 9th and 14th minute. Washington limited good opportunities for Kansas City and were more clinical with their chances to earn the victory.
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