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Chiefs Already in the Heads of One 2024 Opponent
As the defending champs, and back-to-back Lombardi winners at that, the Kansas City Chiefs know every team is hoping to knock them off of the top in 2024. However, there are surely some franchises around the league who think they're better than KC, or at least aren't as high on the Chiefs this year.
Travis Kelce makes decision on reality show
Ever since he began dating pop sensation Taylor Swift, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has become one of the most popular athletes on the planet. Naturally, it would make sense that Netflix would want to capitalize on this newfound superstardom – and the attention from the Swifties – and include him in an upcoming reality show. But Kelce wasn’t willing to do it.
Woman suspected of shoplifting more than $2,500 from the Kansas City Bath and Body Works locations
A popular retail chain in the Kansas City area has been targeted by a woman who is now facing accusations of shoplifting. According to reports, the woman has stolen thousands of dollars worth of merchandise from the store. Ariana Milan, who is 20 years old, has been charged by prosecutors...
1951 – Skadal Wins Sedalia 100-Miler
William E Preston, secretary of the Missouri State Fair, presents Chris Skadal of Des Moines his trophy for winning the 100-mile IMCA stock car race at the one-mile State Fair track. Sedalia, Mo. (July 4, 1951) – Chris Skadal, Des Moines, driving an Oldsmobile 88, set a new world’s record...
Poplar Bluff Boy’s Golf places 20th at national tournament
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - High school has been out of session for well over a month, but the Poplar Bluff Boy’s Golf team only just wrapped up their season Wednesday. The Mules were in Frisco, Texas for the 2024 PGA High School Golf National Invitational. The three-day tournament consisted of state champions from across the country.
St. Louis Cardinals Shortstop Masyn Winn has Played 110 Games in His Young Major League Career, But None Will Feel Like This One
The MLB at Rickwood Field: A Tribute to the Negro Leagues was the first of its kind, played in celebration and remembrance of Negro League players. Played at the oldest professional baseball stadium in America and the former home of the Birmingham Black Barons, the Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants wore the uniforms of their Negro League counterparts, the St. Louis Stars and the San Francisco Sea Lions. 99-year-old Bill Gleason, the oldest living Negro League alumni, threw out the first pitch after a pregame performance by Grammy-nominated musician Jon Batiste who was accompanied by Brittney Spencer, Willie Jones and C.S. Armstrong, and a ceremony honoring the approximately 60 Negro Leaguers in attendance and Willie Mays, who passed away two days before.
Ozarks Life: Coaches 4 Quartet hits all of the right notes
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - On a beautiful afternoon in Springfield, a quartet calms a busy, city lunch hour. “We can carry tune a little bit,” Lou Fees joked. They are the Coaches 4 Quartet - a quartet made up of area coaches. “We just love to spend time together,”...
What to know about Fourth of July celebrations amid rain chances
The Fourth of July is here! KOMU 8 has created a list of events happening around mid-Missouri to celebrate Independence Day. The city of Columbia confirmed Thursday morning that Fire in the Sky will continue as planned. This year marks Columbia's 72nd annual Fourth of July celebration. The festivities at...
Flooding remains a concern in Mid-Missouri after Thursday morning rain
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Flooding remained a concern in Mid-Missouri Thursday morning after rain fell, causing flooding in several areas. According to the MoDOT traveler map, Route ZZ, Route E are closed in Boone County due to flooding. Route A near Moniteau Creek was reported closed due to flooding along with Route P in Cooper County, The post Flooding remains a concern in Mid-Missouri after Thursday morning rain appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
Iconic Drug Store Closing Stores Including Missouri Locations
Walgreens first opened in 1901 under the name Walgreen Drug Co., and it has been trying to help people feel better ever since. Unfortunately, some Walgreens customers are about to be impacted by significant store closures. On Thursday, news came out that Walgreens will close a "substantial number" of its...
Missouri lawmaker forms committee on crimes committed by unlawful immigrants
The Missouri House of Representatives has formed a committee to investigate crimes committed by illegal immigrants, ABC 17 News reported. The group, chaired by Rep. Lane Roberts, seeks to "identify the extent of crimes committed by people living in Missouri and determine solutions to the problem," the outlet explained. The...
In GOP race for MO governor, internal poll by pro-Kehoe PAC suggests 3-way contest
After months of polls showing Bill Eigel in a distant third place in the GOP primary for Missouri governor, a new survey suggests he may be within striking distance of the frontrunners. And the poll giving Eigel a boost was paid for by one of his campaign rivals, though it...
Nixa district's summer projects aim to ease overcrowding at High Pointe, traffic at JTSD
With buildings largely empty this summer, the Nixa district is pushing to make progress on two bond-funded projects aimed at fixing specific problems. The new pick-up and drop-off lane at John Thomas School of Discovery will improve safety and reduce the amount of traffic clogging neighborhood streets and part of Missouri Route 14. ...
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