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Harris-Kearney Museum to reopen after renovations to tell the 'full story' of Kansas City's founding
The historic Harris-Kearney House Museum in Westport can tell many stories, according to local historian Diane Euston, secretary of the Westport Historical Society. It holds stories about life on the frontier and trade in the mid- to late-19th century, and about some of the first white pioneers to settle around Kansas City.
Jamesport Junior Livestock Show kicks off July 25
The Jamesport Junior Livestock Show is set to begin next week, taking place at the Jamesport City Park from July 25th through 27th. The event promises a variety of activities and competitions for participants and attendees. The festivities will kick off on Thursday morning with goat, sheep, poultry, and rabbit...
Mudcats Fall To Nevada, Four-Game League Win Streak Broken
After the Chillicothe Mudcats clinched a postseason spot on a walk-off home run on Wednesday night, their exciting four game win streak in the MINK League was snapped on Thursday night, as they came out flat and lost 10-7 on the road against Nevada. The Griffons, who were already eliminated from MINK League postseason contention, snapped their own eight game losing streak in the process.
Taylor Swift fans fear Travis Kelce has watched last Eras Tour performance after spotting moment after latest gig
TAYLOR Swift fans think we've seen the last of NFL superstar Travis Kelce on her Eras Tour. Kelce was spotted at Swift's concert in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, on Wednesday. That was just three days before he needs to report to Kansas City Chiefs training camp in Kansas City. We're assured that...
Educators gathers for IGNITE professional development
JACKSON, Mo. (KBSI) – Educators from around southeast Missouri and beyond gathered to learn more about the best ways to teach young minds. More than 230 teachers are learning new ways to hone their teaching skills at the IGNITE Professional Development Conference. From TikTok to new technology, different educators...
EPIC Church KC considers sale as former pastor denies allegations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The leaders of an Independence church work to sell property as the church’s former pastor denies multiple allegations against him. The board of directors at EPIC Church KC announced another church is interested in buying its current home off Route 291 in Independence. The board said it is also working to sell the church’s parsonage as soon as possible, according to an email that went to members of EPIC Church KC Thursday afternoon.
5 injured after pickup side-swipes two vehicles on rural Missouri highway
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Five individuals were taken to an Independence hospital after a pickup side-swiped two other vehicles on a rural Missouri highway. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says that around 1:15 p.m. on Thursday, July 18, emergency crews were called to Missouri Highway 131 north of Odessa near Mulberry Rd. with reports of a 3-vehicle collision.
Former KC Chiefs & Dallas trailblazer who still holds franchise records has died
Former Chiefs running back Abner Haynes, a symbol of the early, wide-open days of the American Football League and a model for young Black athletes of the turbulent 1960s, died Thursday in Dallas. He was 86. Though Haynes played only two seasons in Kansas City after the Texans moved from...
Kelce brothers launch their own cereal mix with General Mills (because of course)
This summer has been one to remember, and no, we're not talking about record-breaking heat waves or political shifts across the country. Instead, we're talking about Travis Kelce and his brother Jason, and their ever-increasing popularity and reach that seems to know no end. Travis, the star tight end for...
Quiktrip suing St. Charles city over sales tax dispute
Quiktrip is suing the city of St. Charles over its one-percent sales tax, known as the "tourism tax", which applies to any restaurant that sells prepared food or meals, and is seeking to apply the tax to other convenience stores.
Kansas City Royals 2024 MLB Draft Review
Following the 2024 MLB Draft, we’re taking a deeper look at each individual draft class. Below, find one overarching takeaway from the draft, plus a full scouting report on the most interesting pick on days two and three. You can see all 30 draft reviews here. Draft Theme: Standout...
Here's where the city of Springfield hopes to grow, annex land
As Springfield continues to grow, the city is also looking to expand its city limit boundaries. Currently, the city is prioritizing annexing properties that have already signed a consent to annex agreement, that are contiguous to current city boundaries and those owned by public entities. Where could the city grow...
Community unites to help Navy veteran locate missing service dog
Jefferson County residents are rallying around Navy veteran Timothy Festa to find his missing service dog, Jared, who went missing weeks ago and has been spotted in House Springs and Don Robinson State Park.
Police & family of man murdered at White Castle plead with customers to come forward
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - First Alert 4 exclusively spoke to the family of Reginald Campbell after police say he was killed while sitting in his car. “That’s my only son and I’m going to miss him,” says his mother, Mary Campbell. The 43-year-old was...
Royals place veteran reliever on release waivers
The Royals released veteran reliever Nick Anderson, according to the transactions log at MLB.com. Anne Rogers of MLB.com tweets that the right-hander is currently on release waivers. If he goes unclaimed, he’ll hit free agency in the coming days. Kansas City pushed Anderson out of their bullpen last weekend...
‘The whole city was in shock’: Skywalk collapse still leaves impact on construction industry
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - On July 17, 1981, two overhead walkways at the former Hyatt Regency Hotel in Crown Center came crashing down during a tea dance, killing 114 people and wounding 200 others. “Shocking. I think the whole city was in shock,” said retired architect and attorney Bill...
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