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One Last Play: A Former All Star Helped Kill Stadium Financing for His Old Team
Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Summer 2024 magazine. You can subscribe here. In late March, some of the biggest names in professional sports appeared in a TV ad urging residents of Jackson County, Mo., to vote. It wasn’t an anodyne appeal to civic duty. Instead, the stars — including Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce, fresh off the latest of their three Super Bowl wins in the past five years — wanted voters to back a sales tax to fund renovations for the Chiefs’ Arrowhead Stadium and help pay for a new stadium for the Kansas City Royals.
Blue Springs town hall explaining upcoming bond issue election scheduled
BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KCTV) - Leaders in Blue Springs will host a meeting to discuss an upcoming special election. Voters will decide August 6, whether to approve a bond issue to fund road improvements and road projects through the city. The issue will appear on the ballot as:. Leaders will...
Belton Fire Department demonstrates how to avoid letting your 4th of July go up in smoke
BELTON, Mo. — The Fourth of July is this week, and many in Kansas City are planning to celebrate with. This afternoon, KMBC 9 is working with the Belton Fire Department to help keep you safe while you're having a blast. "It's a dangerous thing. I want you to...
Kansas City swaps severe heat for severe storms tonight
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Today is a First Alert Weather Alert Day for dangerous heat and the potential of severe thunderstorms. Heat and humidity will peak in the early afternoon. Heat index values will reach between 105° and 110°, with south winds gusting up to 30 mph.
Live! Onstage in July and August
Shrek The Musical (photo by Cyork Photography) Starlight hosts a full schedule, the KC Fringe Fest gets underway and more great theater rolls off KC stages as the first days of school approach. Support local theater by attending one or more of these productions:. CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. Now...
KCTV5 to broadcast Kansas City’s biggest Fourth of July celebration: the Stars and Stripes Picnic
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - For a second consecutive year, KCTV5 will carry Kansas City’s largest Independence Day celebration on air. The Stars and Stripes Picnic is set to take place on the Fourth of July at the National World War I Museum and Memorial. Here is everything you...
Newtown, MO man sentenced to nine years for fentanyl trafficking in northwest Missouri
(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, Teresa Moore, announced on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, that a Newtown, Missouri man had been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for Fentanyl Trafficking in Northwest Missouri. According to...
Artspeak Radio with James Ramirez and Tj Templeton
Artspeak Radio, Wednesday, 9am -10am CST, 90.1fm KKFI Kansas City Community Radio, streaming live audio www.kkfi.org. Producer/host Maria Vasquez Boyd welcomes artist James Ramirez and Tj Templeton artist/Gallery Director for The Bunker Center for the Arts. JAMES RAMIREZ- Trashed Cans, a small works found art show by James Ramirez will...
Two Royals selected for 2024 All-Star Futures Game
KANSAS CITY, MO. (WIBW) - Two Minor Leaguers with the Kansas City Royals have been selected for the 2024 All-Star Futures Game. Outfielder Gavin Cross (Northwest Arkansas (AA)), and right-handed pitcher Ben Kudrna (Quad Cities (High-A)) were selected to represent the Royals in the annual game. The game features the...
Regional pro disc golf tournament comes to Liberty
LIBERTY — Stocksdale Park, 901 S. LaFrenz Road, will be the site for the Kansas City Wide Open Tournament as a part of the Disc Golf Pro Tour this July. The Bad Rock Creek Disc Golf Course in Stocksdale Park will be closed July 6 to July 15 for the tournament.
Kansas City Chiefs Star Declined To Be In New Netflix Show: “I’m Out On That Sh-t”
In 2023, Netflix premiered a new series, Quarterback, which followed Patrick Mahomes, Kirk Cousins, and Marcus Mariota throughout the 2022-2023 NFL season. However, it appears that players like Travis Kelce won’t be lending their services for the new series. Due to the series being a hit, it was announced...
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