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St. Louis Post-Dispatch endorses primary challenger to Cori Bush
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s editorial board has endorsed St. Louis County prosecuting attorney Wesley Bell in the Democratic primary against Rep. Cori Bush (D-Mo.), the high-profile progressive who is a member of the House “Squad.” The editorial criticized Bush, arguing she and the other progressives in that group had been more effective at winning headlines…
Columbia Housing Authority breaks ground on new complex amid waiting list of over 1,400 households
The Columbia Housing Authority broke ground Thursday on its new apartment complex, Kinney Point Apartments. The post Columbia Housing Authority breaks ground on new complex amid waiting list of over 1,400 households appeared first on ABC17NEWS.
KC Film Commission seeks extras for feature film being shot in KC area
(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) The Kansas City (KC) Film Commission is looking for background actors for a "basketball championship" scene being shot in the Kansas City, Missouri, area on Friday, July 26, 2024. According to casting director, Nancy Tran with Method Media, the scene is for a feature film called "BTC"...
Christian County Commission votes to move Green Bridge to new 40-acre campus
Almost six months after one of Christian County’s oldest bridges closed to traffic, the county has devised another plan to reuse Green Bridge. This time, the plan honors the right-of-way agreements made between Christian County officials and nearby landowners. On July 9, the Christian County Commission voted unanimously in favor of a plan to relocate Green Bridge to its new 40-acre government campus, which broke ground last year. ...
Chiefs WR Rashee Rice Put On Notice By NFL Analyst
The defending champion Kansas City Chiefs are looking to do one of the most difficult things in all of sports, and that is to win a third championship in a row. Last season, the Chiefs’ offense looked lackluster by their standards at times, but as the season went on, they got much better. With Patrick […] The post Chiefs WR Rashee Rice Put On Notice By NFL Analyst appeared first on NFL Analysis Network.
Police seek help finding missing elderly man in Franklin County
An elderly man with multiple health issues, John Metts Sr., has been missing since 4 a.m. on July 24 in Franklin County, Missouri, and first responders are urging anyone who may have encountered him to contact Franklin County 911.
Vandalia: A community of compassion
Recently, the City of Vandalia received a prestigious honor from the Best Friends Network, a nationwide coalition of shelters, rescue groups, and animal welfare organizations. The network’s mission? To save the lives of homeless pets and create a world where no animal is left behind. The honor came because...
Mayor Jones signs bill to modernize St. Louis City’s Complete Streets policies
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - St. Louis Mayor Tishauara O. Jones signed a bill to improve streets on Thursday. BB 51, sponsored by Ald. Anne Schweitzer, aims to improve the City’s Complete Streets policy and invite the public to participate in the process. The bill creates the Complete Streets Advisory Committee, which will include relevant City departments, a citizen representative, Bi-State Development and the Missouri Department of Transportation. It also ensures the quarterly meetings are open to the public and allow public comments.
Stolen bikes returned to Marionville Power Sports
MARIONVILLE, Mo. — Six stolen bikes have been returned to the Marionville Power Sports. According to a post from the Aurora and Marionville Police Department, four thieves are in jail for multiple felonies resulting in six bikes being returned to the Marionville Power Sports store. The post gave praise to the citizens of Marionville who […]
He was a Jewish hostage in Iran. Now he’s advocating for captives in Gaza
KANSAS CITY, Missouri — The Friday night service at American Mensa’s annual gathering included 24 Jews and a Mormon. Among the people at the smartest minyan in the United States were a computer coder, a bioethicist, and one who serves as an ambassador for Jews for the Preservation of Gun Ownership. He has an IQ...
Golden girl: Park Hill South’s Addison Bjorn helps US win U17 Basketball World Cup
— The FIBA U17 Women's Basketball World Cup is kind of like the Olympics for the USA Basketball Junior National Team. Park Hill South junior Addison Bjorn, a 6-foot-2 guard from Parkville, helped the U.S. squad win gold, but she’s just getting started. "I really told (USJNT head) coach...
Former NFL QB names Chiefs' biggest threat to dethrone them in AFC
Even I can see some good things on the horizon for the normally flightless New York Jets. As long as Aaron Rodgers can play close to what he was for years with the Green Bay Packers, they should be a serious playoff contender in the deep AFC. The only problem is the two-time defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs also play in the same conference. Who is going to slow them down?
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