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Athletes shine at Special Olympics Kansas flag football event
PITTSBURG, Kan. — Athletes hit the field running today, for the Special Olympics Kansas state flag football in Pittsburg. “Win, lose, you get either one. We’re having fun today,” said Conner Jackson, Special Olympics Kansas athlete. Conner Jackson has been an athlete for Special Olympics Kansas since...
First Alert 4 Fact Check: Claims against Lt. Governor Kehoe
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - First Alert 4 is fact-checking claims about Lt. Governor Mike Kehoe, who is running to be the next governor of Missouri. CLAIM: “Sponsored largest tax hike in Missouri history”. The Committee for Liberty is running an attack ad showing President Joe Biden...
Fans All Guess the Same Baby Name After Patrick & Brittany Mahomes' Gender Reveal
While Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes works toward a historic Super Bowl three-peat this season, he's also expecting a third baby with his wife, Brittany Mahomes. Mahomes and Brittany, who've dated since high school and tied knot in 2022, welcomed their first child, Sterling Skye, on ...
Former MSSU Quarterback TJ Fleeton Hosts Quarterbacks Camp for Area Athletes
WEBB CITY, MO — Former Missouri Southern Quarterback TJ Fleeton is helping give back tot he community with a Quarterback camp and training program he has created called “QB Fleet”. The camp took place today at Webb City High School and ran for the entire afternoon with different age groups in attendance. The program is […]
Ozark Music Festival changed Sedalia 50 years ago. This filmmaker looks back
Fifty years ago this weekend in Sedalia, every amplifier dial went all the way up. The volume was literal, with once and future guitar heroes such as Joe Perry, Glenn Frey and Jeff Beck plugging in to split the Midwest sky with sound. The event these rock stars played also "amped up the drama" in the modest-sized Missouri city, as one documentary filmmaker put it, with hints of the squalling feedback still discernible today.
National Ice Cream Day is Sunday. Here are 6 places offering specials, deals
National Ice Cream Day is Sunday and if you're seeking a sweet treat, look no further than some of Springfield's locally-owned ice cream shops. Former President Ronald Reagan deemed July as National Ice Cream Month and the third Sunday of the month as National Ice Cream Day in 1984, according to the International Dairy Foods Association.
JoMoCon 2024 draws record crowd to Joplin
JOPLIN, Mo. — A unique event returned to Joplin today, bringing in anime lovers from the Four-State area, and even as far as Ohio. It’s the third annual JomoCon event, that got underway at Joplin High School today. Cosplay, live demonstrations, anime, and gaming stations lined the hallways...
You Paid For It team helps St. Louis resident save home from demolition
A resident in St. Louis was able to keep her house from being demolished after the You Paid For It team intervened, and the city's building division agreed to take the property off the demolition list and allow the owner to restore the building to a habitable state.
Travis Kelce brought back his magnificent mustache for the start of Chiefs training camp
You know Travis Kelce best by his bearded look. Heck, you’ve even seen him clean-shaven. This summer, while hanging around Taylor Swift’s global concerts, Kelce has sported more of his beard. But the best look the future Hall of Fame tight end has is inarguably his solitary, well-groomed mustache. I will hear no opinions to the contrary.
Veteran players report to St. Joseph for Chiefs Training Camp 2024
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KCTV) - The defending Super Bowl champions are all back at Missouri Western for training camp. The veterans reported to St. Joseph, Mo., on Sunday morning, along with defensive tackle Chris Jones. “It feels good to be back in the dorm on a twin bed,” Jones quipped....
New Chiefs WR Shows Off Impressive Skills In Camp
The Kansas City Chiefs rallied behind Steve Spagnuolo’s elite defense to win another Super Bowl last season. Still, the offense had plenty of room for improvement, particularly in terms of the passing game. Patrick Mahomes barely even attempted to throw the football downfield, as he had virtually no talent...
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...
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.
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.
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