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Everything has changed: Travis Kelce's busy offseason could impact the Chiefs long-term
The Kansas City Chiefs offense began to blossom during the 2017 NFL season, when the team still had quarterback Alex Smith at the helm. Even then, it was evident that Chiefs head coach Andy Reid had built a dangerous aerial attack. Reid’s variation of the West Coast system transformed after...
Travis Kelce sets staggering $100 million price tag for rights to New Heights podcast as networks swarm to seal deal
TRAVIS Kelce reportedly has his eyes on a massive price for his New Heights podcast. The Kansas City Chiefs star tight end, 34, hosts the podcast alongside his brother, NFL legend Jason Kelce. New Heights has soared in popularity since Travis Kelce relationship with music icon Taylor Swift first began last summer. Networks have reportedly […]
‘This feels surreal’ MLB fans claim after ‘voice of the World Series’ ESPN commentator Joe Buck makes broadcast cameo
MLB fans were stunned to watch ESPN star Joe Buck make a broadcast cameo during an MLB broadcast. The 55-year-old joined the St. Louis Cardinals broadcast booth at Busch Stadium on Monday – an MLB venue he’s well familiar with. Buck and longtime broadcaster Chip Caray teamed up to call the Cardinals’ opening series matchup […]
Conservatives push to declare fetuses as people, with far-reaching consequences
This story originally appeared on Stateline. When Missourians head to the polls in November, they may get to vote on whether to overturn their state’s near-total abortion ban and legalize abortions up to the point of fetal viability. But one lawmaker says the results of that vote may not matter if his colleagues approve his […]
Quade has name advantage but Hamra leads in money for Democratic governor race
It’s highly likely that the Democrat on the ballot for Missouri governor in November will be from Springfield. House Minority Leader Crystal Quade and businessman Mike Hamra — both Springfield residents — are the leading candidates in next week’s Democratic primary. While Quade has more name...
Missouri conservation organization gets national recognition. Here's what it does
A statewide organization aimed at advocating for threatened and endangered species recently was nationally recognized again for its work in the state. Conservation Federation of Missouri was recognized for the third time late last month as the National Wildlife Federation's Affiliate of the Year. ...
Missouri Heat Wave: Temperatures Soar to 114°F Along I-44 Corridor
Springfield, MO – A prolonged period of excessive heat continues to impact Missouri, with areas north of I-44 facing extreme temperatures. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an Excessive Heat Warning through 7 PM today, predicting heat index values between 110 and 114 degrees Fahrenheit. According to the...
Iowa Under Severe Thunderstorm Watch: 70+ MPH Winds and Large Hail Possible
Des Moines, IA – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri until 9 AM CDT this morning. Residents in the affected areas should prepare for potentially damaging weather conditions. According to the NWS Quad Cities office, strong to...
Gov. Parson picks his primary candidates, criticizes attack ads in State of State address
In his final State of the State address hosted by the Springfield Chamber of Commerce and just a week before a tight primary election, Gov. Mike Parson shared choice words for candidates running for state offices and advised future leaders on the path ahead. The 57th governor took the stage at the Great Southern Bank Arena on Tuesday donning a tie with "57" to deliver his State of the State address to the largest Springfield audience of...
Some St. Louis clergy switching sides to Wesley Bell in primary; Bush supporters argue she’s a champion for the region
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The constant campaign and brutal attack ads are almost over, with Primary Election Day set for next Tuesday in Missouri. Next week, voters will go to the polls, and Democrats will pick a person who will be heavily favored to win the Congressional seat for Missouri’s First District in November. And while Pastor B.T. Rice of New Horizons Christian Church supported Cori Bush last election, he’s switching sides due to Bush’s vote on the infrastructure bill.
Warrensburg FD Performs Daring Rescue 100 Feet In The Air
The Warrensburg Fire Department responded to a mutual aid request from the Higginsville Fire Protection District on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, after a worker on Higginsville's water tower got stuck on the tower after a safety equipment malfunction. A worker was working on the Higginsville water tower while wearing a...
Dunklin Co. Sewer District Customers deal with sewage flooding into yards
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - With the July heat, this is about the worst time of year to be having problems with your sewer system. But that’s the reality right now in Dunklin County, where residents have sewage flooding into their yards. “I have six sewers from across the...
‘You’re making us Christians look bad’: NFL kicker Harrison Butker is back with more drag queen complaints in an Olympic-themed return to form
Harrison Butker, NFL kicker for the Kansas City Chiefs and devoted Christian, is once again in the news for his bad opinions. This time, he should receive a gold medal for wrong assumptions. The Kansas City Chiefs kicker went viral a few months ago when he gave a commencement speech...
Missouri to cut income tax rate for the fourth straight year
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri residents will get another tax cut in 2025, marking the fourth straight year of reductions. Gov. Mike Parson's administration said Tuesday that the top income tax rate will decline from 4.8% to 4.7% effective Jan. 1. The reduction is a result of a 2022 state law that set a series of revenue benchmarks capable of triggering tax cuts in future years.
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