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New Missouri State AD Patrick Ransdell contract details: Salary, buyout, incentives
New Missouri State athletic director Patrick Ransdell signed a five-year contract that will pay him $256,000 annually, according to documents posted to the university's website. His term begins Sept. 1, 2024, and will run through Aug. 31, 2029. Missouri State paid previous athletic director Kyle Moats $185,000 annually. According to the Lexington Herald-Leader,...
Chiefs to be without Hollywood Brown when they open the season against the Baltimore Ravens
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs will have newly acquired JuJu Smith-Schuster and Samaje Perine but not wide receiver Marquise Brown when they play the Ravens on Thursday night in an AFC title game rematch that opens the NFL season. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Friday that Smith-Schuster...
What to do in the Lou: Weekend events Aug. 31-Sept. 2
ST. LOUIS — From being immersed in Japanese culture to listening to Blues bands, there are several events happening in the St. Louis area this Labor Day weekend, Aug. 31-Sept. 2. Japanese Festival. The 47th annual Japanese Festival returns to the Missouri Botanical Garden Saturday through Monday. The weekend...
Pershing Elementary Students celebrate 10th anniversary of the Jumping Jack
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The St. Joseph, Mo. School District's Pershing Elementary School students celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Jumping Jack on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. According to a post from Thursday on the SJSD Facebook page,. "Yesterday, students at Pershing Elementary had a blast celebrating the 10th anniversary of...
Another former KC Royals fan favorite placed on waivers by Chicago White Sox
The KC Royals may be seeking infield reinforcements, but the Chicago White Sox's latest transaction won't solve their first base woes. The struggling AL Central team reportedly put former Royals infielder Nicky Lopez on waivers Thursday afternoon, giving the veteran a chance to join a postseason-contending club. Lopez has played...
Kansas City secures $9 million from federal grant to improve energy efficiency in city buildings
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A federal grant from the U.S. Department of Energy awarded Kansas City with $9 million to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in existing buildings, the City of Kansas City announced Friday. The grant comes from the Inflation Reduction Act to develop Kansas...
Iconic orange water tower will stay orange
IT WILL GET A NEW (ORANGE) PAINT JOB. Platte City’s orange water tower will stay orange into the future. Platte City’s iconic orange water tower at 1500 Branch Street (Hwy. 92 across from the high school) will be cleaned and repainted in its current orange with black “Welcome to Platte City” lettering.
Native plant sale is set for Saturday at the Watershed Natives Nursery
A sale this weekend west of Springfield will allow anyone to purchase plants that are native to the area. It’s hosted by the Watershed Natives program, which leases 3 1/2 acres next to the Springfield Yard Waste Facility. The Watershed Natives Nursery’s site in Brookline is still a work...
DISCPlus: Drea Kelly to Lead an Evening of Empowerment and Healing at “Dance and Dialogue” Event in St. Louis
Join Drea Kelly for an empowering and healing evening at the Dance and Dialogue event in St. Louis. Drea Kelly, a name synonymous with resilience and empowerment, is set to take center stage in St. Louis this Saturday, August 31st, with her upcoming event, “Dance and Dialogue with Drea Kelly.” Hosted by Jpek Creative Works at the Zack Theatre, this event promises to be an inspiring evening filled with movement, conversation, and transformation.
Playoff-contending Royals lose 1B Vinnie Pasquantino for rest of regular season to broken thumb
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino will miss the rest of the regular season after breaking his right thumb while trying to make a play at first base in the eighth inning of Kansas City’s loss to Houston, the team said Friday. “No one...
Kansas City Chiefs: NFL Makes Decision on Possible Rashee Rice Suspension
The Kansas City Chiefs have had an eventful offseason, though not always in a good way. While All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce has brought a great deal of positive attention to the team through his relationship with 14-time Grammy Award winner Taylor Swift, other players have, unfortunately, brought negative attention to the organization.
Patrick Mahomes has ‘most fun fam day’ as Kansas City Chiefs star enjoys last days of summer before three-peat bid
PATRICK Mahomes is enjoying the last days of his offseason before the NFL season begins. The Mahomes family spent one of their last days before the Kansas City Chiefs play their first games together playing games. Patrick and Brittany appeared to be riding bumper cars with their two kids during the rare off time from […]
Kansas City mayor calls for reform after local chef is shot and killed in restaurant parking lot
The mayor of Kansas City, Missouri, is calling for reform after a local chef was shot and killed after allegedly confronting suspects around a car in the parking lot of his restaurant. “Like many in our community, I am heartbroken to learn of the death of Shaun Brady,” Mayor Quinton...
This jarring image of Busch Stadium highlights Cardinals' fall from relevancy
No, I'm not even talking about the cover photo. But yeah, that gets at the issues facing the St. Louis Cardinals organization too. It feels like every single home game the Cardinals play these days sets a new record for the lowest attendance the team has had in Busch Stadium III history. And yet, just when you think it can't get any worse, the images that keep surfacing of dwindling crowd attendance just keep getting more and more shocking.
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