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Canadian Wildfire smoke in St. Louis skies
ST. LOUIS (First Alert 4) - Canadian Wildfire smoke is in our skies, but it’s not too thick, and it’s not expected to cause air quality issues at the surface. The “Total” smoke includes smoke aloft and not just at the surface. That is why there is a haze in the air, and there will be again on Wednesday. However, that haze likely has some contribution from humidity trapping some pollution, as our air has been rather still, which allows pollutants to build up.
Blue Springs church demolition underway to add parking at high school
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - Students attending Blue Springs High School will notice a difference when they return to class next month. Crews started working to demolish a church across the street from the high school. Construction trailers, heavy equipment, and a fence now surrounds the property. Harvest Baptist Church...
Browns Bust Could Revive Career With Chargers, Chiefs
Wide receiver David Bell has not panned out for the Cleveland Browns, and the team could cut him as he enters his third year in the league. As the first offensive player selected in the Deshaun Watson Era, Cleveland’s front office believed that Bell’s skillset complemented Watson’s style of play and that these two could take the league by storm. Instead, both Watson and Bell have failed to justify the organization’s confidence. Since entering the league, Bell has recorded just 38 receptions for 381 yards and three touchdowns on 58 targets.
A New Lifestyle at a Riverside Campground
Sheila Cook and her husband, James, purchased Gasconade Hills Resort in Richland, Missouri, in 2021. “My husband served in the U.S. Air Force for more than 20 years before he retired. We lived in California, and I worked in the public sector in health care. When he retired, he also worked in health care. We both did that for about 10 years or so,” Sheila says. “After COVID, we decided to sell everything and buy a campground. So, that’s what we did. We moved to Missouri in 2021.”
Chiefs’ training camp observations from Tuesday’s Day 3
On Tuesday morning, the Kansas City Chiefs returned to their field at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph for another practice of the team’s 2024 training camp. This was the third of 19 public sessions on the practice field next to MWSU’s Spratt Stadium. 15 of the remaining practices will be open to the public — click here for details and a full schedule — while one more will be open only to the team’s Season Ticket Members.
Man who drowned Tuesday at Rockford Park in Jefferson County identified
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. — A body was recovered from the water at Rockford Park in Jefferson County after a swimmer went under and didn't resurface on Tuesday, officials said. The High Ridge Fire Protection District confirmed on Facebook that crews have recovered the body of the missing person. High...
Travis Kelce’s Dad Goes Viral Over Reaction to Taylor Swift Stalker’s Arrest
The father of Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, Ed Kelce, appeared to be more than elated when Forbes reported police arrested a suspected Taylor Swift stalker in Germany. For his reaction, Ed Kelce is going viral on X (formerly Twitter). Ed posted the Forbes article on his Facebook ...
M2.4 recorded near Parma, Mo.
SOUTHEAST Mo. (KFVS) - A magnitude 2.4 earthquake was recorded near Parma on Wednesday morning, July 24. According to the USGS preliminary report, the earthquake was about 2.9 miles west of Parma. It had a depth of 5 kilometers. They say it was recorded around 7:32 a.m.
Bears Have Been Spotted in Southern Illinois. Officials Say Northerners Should Also Be Prepared for Furry Visitors
After confirming several black bear sightings in southern Illinois in recent weeks, wildlife officials issued a reminder to residents in northern Illinois that furry guests might also pay a visit here. “With established (black bear) populations in the adjacent states of Missouri and Wisconsin, occasional summer movements by bears into...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Find It 'Tough to Be Apart' as NFL Preseason Begins But 'They Do Everything They Can to Make It Work'
Travis Kelce's summer following girlfriend Taylor Swift on the road has sadly come to an end.After attending a handful of her concerts around the globe over the past few months, the NFL star has reported back to the Kansas City Chiefs' facilities in Missouri for training camp while the Grammy winner continues her tour."Travis’ last few concerts were bittersweet. They knew their time together like this was coming to an end and he made sure to spend every minute he could with Taylor," an insider told a news outlet of Kelce's dedication."It’s definitely tough to be apart but they do...
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