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New Planned Parenthood clinic in Kansas expands abortion access in Missouri, other states
PITTSBURG, Kan. — A new Planned Parenthood clinic opening Monday in southeast Kansas will be the closest abortion access point for many people in the South and expects to have patients from six states in its first five days — Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana. Kansas saw a 369% increase in abortions in 2023, with 69% of patients coming from out of state, according to the Guttmacher Institute. For the Trust Women Clinic in Wichita,...
Democratic Gubernatorial candidate challenges Republican opponent to five televised debates
(SPRINGFIELD, Mo.) Crystal Quade, the Democratic candidate running for Missouri Governor announced on Monday, August 19, 2024, that she has challenged the Republican candidate to five televised debates prior to the November 5, 2024, General Election. According to Quade's campaign, Quade is challenging Lieutenant Governor Mike Kehoe to five televised...
No, we don’t want Andrew Bailey handling abortion cases in place of local prosecutors
While busy with his own campaign for Missouri attorney general, Republican Andrew Bailey also loomed large in the primary race for prosecutor of the state’s second largest county. He popped up repeatedly in Jackson County in forums and interviews, sometimes by name and sometimes not, but always as a menacing presence. After a lively and […]
Missouri Outlawed Abortion, and Now It’s Funding an Anti-Abortion Group That Works in Other States
With millions in expanded tax credits and direct state funding going to anti-abortion groups, the nonprofit Coalition Life has expanded its operations beyond Missouri and into states where the procedure is still legal.
Springfield Police say they are increasing speeding enforcement
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — To keep Springfield safe, the Springfield Police Department (SPD) announced they will be increasing speeding enforcement. According to an SPD Facebook post, the department encourages drivers to slow down and pay attention. “Speed is one of the top two contributing factors involved in traffic fatalities and YOU have the power to help […]
Company moving headquarters back to St. Louis area
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — A company that moved its headquarters away from St. Louis will be returning. Industrial and life-sciences packaging company Altor Solutions, which was founded in St. Louis in 1957 as Foam Fabricators, had been moved to Scottsdale, Arizona, by a prior owner in 1986. After decades headquartered in the Southwest, the company, now led by a CEO based in St. Louis, has made the decision to move back where it began.
SSM Health opens mental health urgent care to ease strain on emergency rooms
SSM Health will open the first behavioral health urgent care clinic in St. Louis next week on South Grand Boulevard, officials announced Monday. The facility, based at the former emergency department at SSM Health St. Louis University Hospital, will operate like one of the dozens of no-appointment-needed urgent care centers around the region. But instead of conducting flu tests and treating skin infections, health workers will treat patients with depression, bipolar, addiction and other mental health issues.
Suspect in deaths of Independence officer, process server seeks trial delay for surgery
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (KCTV) - A man indicted for killing an Independence Police Officer and a process server needs surgery, according to court records. Attorneys for Larry D. Acree filed a motion to stay the legal proceedings to allow him to get medical treatment. According to the document filed in court...
1 new player missing from Tuesday’s Chiefs practice; 1 other is limited
WR Jaaron Hayek (shoulder) CB Nazeeh Johnson (hamstring) DT Chris Jones (shoulder) LS James Winchester (shoulder) DE BJ Thompson (illness) (Active/NFI list) DE Charles Omenihu (ACL) (Active/PUP list) In addition, DE Truman Jones (knee) was present, but his participation was limited. He had been absent from Monday’s practice. With...
Taylor Swift Gives Thumbs-Up to Fan Wearing Special Kansas City Chiefs Hat That Pays Tribute to Her and Travis Kelce's Romance: Watch
This Swiftie will never go out of style!Taylor Swift gave her seal of approval when she noticed a fan at her Monday, August 20, concert was rocking a special edition Kansas City Chiefs hat that pays tribute to the superstar's romance with Travis Kelce.In a TikTok video, the blonde beauty, 34, was strutting across the stage at London's Wembley Stadium singing "You Belong With Me" when she walked over to the side, tapped her own head a few times and gave the attendee a smiley thumbs-up.The fan then showcased the hat she was wearing, which featured a friendship bracelet image...
Xavier Worthy quietly showing every Chiefs hater's worst nightmare
Shortly after the Kansas City Chiefs drafted wide receiver Xavier Worthy with the No. 28 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Chiefs general manager Brett Veach explained the team's rationale with a simple response. "It's a speed game," Veach said back in April. Veach's words affirmed what every Chiefs...
Chiefs HC Andy Reid on position group he's focusing on for preseason finale: ‘All of them'
The Kansas City Chiefs are winless through two preseason games, largely due to their reserves having difficulties late in games. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid spoke with reporters on Monday, indicating his focus for Thursday’s preseason finale vs. the Chicago Bears. He explained his line-up rotation decisions and desired more from his reserves ahead of final cuts.
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