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GM Secures Solar Energy Supply
General Motors has agreed to a 15-year purchase agreement with NorthStar Clean Energy for renewable energy supply at three assembly plants. “By expanding our renewable electricity portfolio, we are taking a major step forward in reducing our carbon footprint and advancing our broader sustainability goals,” stated GM’s Rob Threlkeld, director of global energy strategy.
Slipping away: Royals tie Guardians atop AL Central with 6-1 win on Tuesday
The Kansas City Royals are now tied for first place with the Cleveland Guardians after the team’s 6-1 win in Cleveland on Tuesday night. The Guardians offense was held to an abysmal lone run on a Lane Thomas RBI single in the fourth.
Walmart planning to build large warehouse in Republic
REPUBLIC, Mo. (KY3 )— Another significant development is headed to Republic. Walmart plans to build a pharmaceutical distribution warehouse close to the city’s Amazon fulfillment center. During the Republic City Council meeting on Tuesday night, it was revealed that the warehouse would be built at State Highway MM...
High Ridge church becomes latest STLHELP medical equipment lending branch
St. Martin United Church of Christ in High Ridge has long had its own medical equipment lending program but recently joined the St. Louis Health Equipment Lending Program (STLHELP) to assist more people. Both the St. Martin and STLHELP organizations lend the medical equipment for free. St. Martin, 3299 High...
Travis Kelce retirement speculation heats up after Kansas City Chiefs trade for Dallas Cowboys star
THE Kansas City Chiefs are adding a new tight end to their roster. The team has agreed to a trade to acquire Dallas Cowboys tight end Peyton Hendershot. The Cowboys are receiving a 2026 conditional seventh-round pick in return for the tight end. Hendershot made the NFL in 2022 as an undrafted free agent and […]
Former KCPD officer accused of murder
A man has been charged with murder for shooting another man in the Walmart parking lot near I-29 and Barry Road on Wednesday, Aug. 21. Taquiza V. Johnson – a former Kansas City Police Department officer – is accused of second degree murder and armed criminal action. Johnson is being held without bond. He has a court appearance scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 3.
Why the Gateway Arch will turn off its lights in September
ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis skyline will look a little different throughout the month of September as the Gateway Arch's lights will be turned off. The National Park Service will turn off the exterior lights at the Gateway Arch at night throughout September to protect birds migrating south for the winter.
Amateur photo contest at the Lake of the Ozarks accepting entries through September 13
Osage Beach is hosting a photography contest that gives amateurs the chance to shine. The Lake Arts Council and the Lake Camera Club hold this contest every year. It was created 20 years ago with a grant provided by the Missouri Arts Council with the goal of sponsoring a photography contest for local amateur photographers. This year they are naming the contest Photo Quest 2024.
An Arkansas man accused of raping woman 20 years ago pleads down to lesser charge
An Arkansas man who was accused of raping a woman in Boone County more than 20 years ago is headed to prison. Lonny Caldwell, of Fordyce, Arkansas, was charged with one count of forcible rape in February of 2023. He was extradited from Arkansas to Boone County to face the charge.
Chiefs make trade with Cardinals ahead of Week 1
The Kansas City Chiefs are still making a few roster tweaks ahead of their quest for the NFL’s first Super Bowl three-peat. On Monday, the Chiefs swung a deal with the Arizona Cardinals for linebacker Cameron Thomas. Kansas City acquired the edge rusher in exchange for a 7th-round pick, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapaport.... The post Chiefs make trade with Cardinals ahead of Week 1 appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Chiefs Make Shocking Cut in Heated Preseason Position Battle
The Chiefs made a surprising cut on Monday at a heated position battle, releasing veteran CB Kelvin Joseph ahead of Tuesday's roster cutdown deadline. Joseph had looked like a possible starter for most of training camp, earning work with the starters in the secondary as Joshua Williams, Jaylen Watson, and Nazeeh Johnson all battled various injuries.
Rural Missouri has high smoking rates, and the health problems that follow. That’s changing in some communities
Missouri has some of the highest rates of tobacco usage in the country, the lowest cigarette tax and some of the most lax smoking policies. Health departments and activists are pushing their own policies to change those statistics.
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