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Dismal viewership numbers and brutal 2023 season create lethal Cardinals concoction
There's a scene in an episode of "The Simpsons" called "Itchy & Scratchy & Marge" where, because of the declining quality of their beloved "Itchy & Scratchy" cartoon, the kids of Springfield engage in other activities and enjoy spending time outdoors with their peers. With viewership of the St. Louis Cardinals at an all-time low because of the mess that is the state of Bally Sports and televised baseball at large, the Cardinals could be nearing a point of no return when it comes to attracting eyes.
Live updates from Sunday’s Chiefs training camp practice: Day 1
Sunday’s Kansas City Chiefs training camp practice gets underway at 9:15 a.m. Arrowhead Time. It’s taking place on the practice fields alongside Spratt Stadium on the campus of Missouri Western State University. Skies are partly sunny in St. Joseph. Temperatures are expected to be in the low 70s...
Post MLB All-Star Break: former Mountaineer Victor Scott II season update
After a dream start to the season for Victor Scott II back in March getting to start the season on the St. Louis Cardinal’s roster, the first half of the year did not quite go as planned for the outfielder. Scott was never fully able to get his feet...
Police investigating shooting in Holts Summit early Sunday morning
HOLTS SUMMIT, Mo. (KMIZ) The Holts Summit Police Department and multiple other agencies are investigating an early morning shooting in Holts Summit on Sunday. According to a press release, at around 1:00 a.m. Sunday morning, a Holts Summit officer was on patrol when he heard multiple gunshots near the Holts Summit Lions Club at 116 E Hillcrest Ave.
Performance Boat Center Crew Expecting Big Turnout For Outboard Fun Run
Unlike last month’s inaugural Powered By Performance Invitational Fun Run, next Friday’s Performance Boat Center Outboard Fun Run isn’t limited to models from the MTI, Performance Powerboats or Sunsation Powerboats brands. If your boat has Mercury Racing or Mercury Marine outboard-engine power, you’re set for the multi-brand Osage Beach, Mo., dealership’s event regardless of make or model.
St. Louis Forecast: Cooler Temperatures with Spotty Thunderstorms Ahead
St. Louis will experience cloudy skies with a high of 82°F. The morning will start cooler at around 67°F, gradually warming up throughout the day. Expect a 100% chance of rain, particularly in the afternoon, which might disrupt outdoor plans. The week ahead promises more stable weather conditions....
DILUTED: A documentary on the release of convicted pharmacist Robert Courtney
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Robert Courtney case impacted at least 4,000 patients across Kansas City. He was a trusted pharmacist who diluted life-saving medication for extra money. An FBI sting revealed Courtney diluted chemotherapy treatments. Testing revealed medication was diluted anywhere from 30% to mere traces of medication. Courtney later admitted he watered down medication for AIDS, fertility, diabetes and even eye drops.
Ranking every Patrick Mahomes playoff game from worst to best
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has solidified his place as the premier quarterback of his generation. His exceptional physical abilities and rapidly growing list of accomplishments put him on track to potentially rival Tom Brady's legacy in the NFL. At just 28, Mahomes has already achieved numerous remarkable milestones....
This AARP program pairs older adults with work opportunities at area nonprofits
After 12 years of retirement, Roy Pearson was ready for something to do. In April, the 74-year-old retired United Methodist Church pastor joined the AARP Foundation's Senior Community Service Employment Program, also known as SCSEP. The program partners seniors 55 and up with local nonprofits and government agencies in paid training assignments. Host agencies gain temporary staff at no cost and seniors have the opportunity to sharpen their soft and hard skills, while earning minimum wage. Participating seniors are paid through the AARP.
Ribbon cutting to be held for Shady Grove State School’s new outdoor learning centers
POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. (KFVS) - Shady Grove State School for the Severely Disabled is holding a grand opening event for its new outdoor learning centers on Monday. The ribbon cutting will take place on July 22 at 10 a.m. at the school, which is located at 2400 High Street in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
One man shot on Discovery Parkway early Sunday morning
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man was shot early Sunday morning on Discovery Parkway in Columbia. According to a Boone County Joint Communications alert sent at 1:53 a.m., Discovery Pkwy is closed at the southbound on-ramp due to a police incident. Motorists are asked to find an alternate route. Lieutenant Neal...
County adopts senior citizens’ tax credit
On July 11, the Nodaway County Commission adopted Ordinance #07112024 which granted county senior citizens 62 and over, who own and live in their primary residence, a tax credit. The law authorizes a property tax credit to taxpayers who are 62 years of age or older and reside in their...
Chesterfield Mall demolition scheduled for October; Dillard’s lawsuit dismissed
CHESTERFIELD, MO – Tentatively, on October 15, 2024, bulldozers will arrive at Chesterfield Mall to begin the process of removing the mall, making way for the Staenberg Group to build the Downtown Chesterfield redevelopment. “The actual date of the demolition will be dependent on when a grading permit via...
Hallmark Introduces Catrick Mahomes For Kansas City Chiefs Movie
A new Hallmark movie is coming to television. The film is a Christmas movie based around the Kansas City Chiefs. With so many Chiefs players that fans might want to see in the movie, two names rise to the top — Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce. However, some fans might do a double-take when they see who was cast.
Urban League opens its Entrepreneurship and Women’s Business Center
The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis celebrated the opening of its Entrepreneurship and Women’s Business Center on Monday July 15, 2024, in a historic building constructed in 1920. The history of the Women’s Business Center dates to 1999 – and Maureen E. Brinkley, SBA regional director, has been...
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