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Increase in funding of Kansas City Police Department on August ballot Missouri-wide
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KY3) - A question on increasing Kansas City Police Department’s funding is on the August election ballot. But, there is disagreement over whether this is an issue of statewide interest. The question on the ballot, if passed, will require Kansas City to spend one-fourth of its...
MR340 ends with 16 Columbia boats completing the race down the Missouri River
At least 16 Columbia-based boats completed the Missouri River 340 on Friday, with one paddler ending up among the top 25 racers. Brendan Forshee in the men's solo division covered the 340 miles from Kansas City to St. Charles in 47 hours, 17 minutes. He finished No. 22 in the race and placed third in the men's solo division against more than 200 racers.
Mizzou favored in football over Oklahoma but not ’Bama, Texas A&M: Caesar's Better Bettor
Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify. Hopes are soaring for Missouri football fans heading into this season, with dreams of the Tigers surging into the playoff field that has been expanded from four teams to 12. One of the three sportsbooks in the St. Louis market already has...
Mizzou Engineering student places third in global research competitions
At Mizzou Engineering, students are encouraged to fearlessly ask questions and explore more effective research methods. For Ray Wood, a master’s student in industrial engineering, this education has resulted in notable achievements, including third-place finishes in two prestigious global research competitions. This summer, Wood placed third in the Institute...
Reducing inefficiencies: Wright interns at PepsiCo
Meet Ellise Wright, a junior biomedical engineering student. She chose the major at Mizzou Engineering because of its cross-disciplinary reach and her ability to explore many facets of engineering, such as circuitry, mechanics, biology and chemistry, among others, through the program. “I took my first engineering-based class in high school...
The Daily Blend w/ AC: Danielle Burrow, Day Dreams Foundation, "Duck Derby 2024"
Mark your calendars for next Tuesday, July 30 as Day Dreams Foundation hosts its annual Duck Derby fundraiser at Albert Oakland Pool in Columbia! Board member Danielle Burrow says this fun family event is guaranteed to put a smile on your kiddo's face. July 26, 2024.
Columbia College hosts its annual Girls Who Game Camp
Columbia College hosted its annual Girls Who Game camp this week. The camp is in its sixth year of operation and provides young girls in middle and high school with knowledge and resources for the gaming community. Campers are coached by various eSports players, Columbia College students and other gamers....
QUESTION: Should local governments prioritize affordable housing?
America is in a housing crunch. This is also the case in Mid-Missouri, where the rising cost of living is helping to drive a greater need for affordable housing. However, there isn't enough to go around. The Columbia Housing Authority broke ground on a new complex Thursday, the same day...
University of Missouri grad loses hundreds to USPS text scam, shares cautionary tale
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It starts with a simple text message, and your money and personal information can disappear as soon as you open it. It happened to a University of Missouri grad when she received a USPS text message link. "The link looked legit to me," said Carolyn...
A Cardinals-Mets trade to fill St. Louis' outfield needs
The St. Louis Cardinals need some help from the right side of the plate. Their production against left-handed pitching has been lacking and the lineup is also very left-handed heavy. So, it makes sense why the Cardinals would want to balance some things out as the deadline approaches. Perhaps they could look to the New York Mets for a potential solution.
Skyy Moore could be on the outside looking in of the Chiefs active roster
Training camp season means it's also roster bubble season and even though, it is still very early there are many storylines to follow for the Kansas City Chiefs. Mainly, those storylines are going to be about the roster status of players on the bubble. The position group with the most...
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