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Tuesday, July 16: Storms to help sweep out the heat
The heat backed off today thanks to a wave of storms that moved along I-70 this morning. The storms packed a punch, producing wind damage and heavy rainfall. A couple of tornadoes touched down west of St. Louis with widespread heavy rainfall and flooding centered around the St. Louis area. Those storms sent a boundary […]
Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Mo. receives $48,700
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Missouri was presented with a check on Tuesday morning, July 16. Taco Bell gave the club $48,700 in grant money to go toward the camp and help feed them. Bill Bird, the program director for the Boys and...
Father-son Layton duo headline Woodland’s splashing Semoball Awards performance
Part of the Woodland Cardinals’ efforts to claim the Semoball Cup this year, the Marble Hill program made a big statement in this year’s Semoball Awards. This push came largely behind the efforts of Reed Layton, who took home the crown as the Boys Cross Country Athlete of the Year for his pair of state titles this fall.
Sikeston camp builds future hoops stars
SIKESTON — The future of Sikeston basketball was on full display at the YMCA Tuesday, as dozens of young Bulldogs dribbled, passed, and shot their way through a high-energy camp designed to develop their skills and love for the game. Led by Sikeston varsity coaches and players, the four-day...
Puxico hoops getting defensive through summer tests
PUXICO – There wasn’t a lot NOT to like about how the Puxico High School varsity boy’s basketball team played last winter, particularly at the defensive end of the court. The Indians won the MSHSAA Class 2 District 3 and Sectional 2 championships, which gave the program...
Bloomfield hoops working toward next step under Sindle
PUXICO – Ben Sindle has been guiding the Bloomfield High School varsity boy’s basketball program for 12 months, but the roller-coaster ride that he and his Wildcat athletes have endured may make it seem longer. “We have accountability,” Sindle said of how his program has grown over the...
'Old Squirrel magic' has returned heading back into State title game
CHARLESTON – It’s been a laborious summer for veteran Aycorp Media Charleston Fighting Squirrels manager Michael Minner. His baseball squad hasn’t been consistently successful all summer, and entering the 2024 Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament, an event the Squirrels are hosting at Hillhouse Park, his team had dropped six of seven games and had little mojo.
Fire destroys shop at Benton County campground for military members, first responders
Multiple fire departments respond to a fire that destroys a shop at a Benton County campground. The Warsaw Fire Protection District says crews responded to a fire alarm at Camp OBR on Golden Acres Road last night. When crews arrived, they found smoke coming from the eaves of the shop building. Though the fire appeared small at first, once the shop doors opened, the fire rapidly grew, threatening other structures.
Night and day: Oli Marmol and John Mozeliak deserve credit for Cardinals rotation
Many have questioned the St. Louis Cardinals' leadership in recent years, headlined by manager Oli Marmol and president of baseball operations John Mozeliak. But regardless of how you feel about their decision-making process, it is hard to argue with the results they've yielded in 2024. After being as many as...
Taylor Swift fans spot Travis Kelce paying tribute to Eras tour with his outfits and call NFL legend ‘best boyfriend’
TAYLOR Swift fans have noticed boyfriend Travis Kelce's recent attire choices which look seemingly familiar. The Kansas City Chiefs star tight end, 34, has paid tribute to the 14-time Grammy winner and her legendary Eras Tour multiple times. Kelce participated in the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in Las...
1 dead in 3-vehicle collision, shutting down I-435
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Just before 11 p.m. on Monday, July 15, Kansas City police responded to a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 435 and Bannister Road. Police said a blue Kawasaki motorcycle was speeding southbound on I-435 when it struck the right rear corner of a white Ford Edge, causing the Kawasaki driver to lose control.
St. Louis fans are hot for Third Eye Blind & friends
It was another scorching hot day in St. Louis, as fans gathered for early alternative heavyweights Third Eye Blind at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheater, joined by Yellowcard and A R I Z O N A. The show started while the sun was still high in the sky. A R I...
County close to approving solar farm regulations
Jul. 15—After more than two years of discussion, Buchanan County is just a step away from establishing regulations on solar farms. The Buchanan County Planning and Zoning Commission voted last week to send its draft for regulations on utility-scale solar farms to the Buchanan County Commissioners for a final vote. Buchanan County has not received any applications for large solar farms, but the ...
World War II airplanes make an appearance at Columbia Regional Airport
COLUMBIA — Two historic warplanes stopped at the Columbia Regional Airport (COU) on July 15. Doc's Friends, Inc. brought its prized B-29 Doc and P-51 Gunfighter warplanes to mid-Missouri to honor veterans, including those who served with the aircraft. Doc's Friends is a 501c3 non-profit that honors veterans and...
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