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Missouri’s Poverty Level – Are You Poor & Not Even Know It?
Wealth can be a subjective term. What is rich to one person might seem like a pittance to someone else. Do you actually know what Missouri's poverty level is? Do you know that you might be poor (by state standards) and not even know it?. I don't want to cross...
Payment backlog leaves Missouri child care providers desperate, on the brink of closing
A series of changes to Missouri's child care subsidy program have created a major headache for day care providers, who say they've been forced to make difficult budget decisions as they wait on money owed to them by the state (Rebecca Rivas/Missouri Independent). This spring, the state of Missouri owed...
Poll workers face threats ahead of the 2024 election. This Kansas City woman fears for her safety
Chinesa Rusch has always loved elections. When she was 12 years old, her aunt took her door knocking for a candidate. Rusch, 34, began volunteering on campaigns as soon as possible — she says she was more excited to turn 18 and vote than she was to turn 21.
KDWP to offer special hunting access this fall, winter through free draw
PRATT – Exclusive access to land not normally open to hunting and above-average success rates might sound like an expensive hunting lease, but it’s not. The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks’ (KDWP) Special Hunts program provides hundreds of such hunts each fall and winter at no charge – all you have to do is apply and be selected.
Doughnut shop needs different fly traps, confectioner needs deep clean after inspection
A local doughnut shop will have to buy a different style of fly trap after an inspection last week. A local candy maker will need to do some deep cleaning before its next routine inspection as well. Ellianna's Donut Shop, 1105 Grindstone Parkway, Suite 101, was using ribbon-style adhesive fly...
Missouri River crests near St. Charles
ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- (First Alert 4) - As the sun rose along the Missouri Riverfront in Frontier Park, early morning walkers, joggers and fishermen stopped to examine the floodwaters slowly receding from Friday’s crest. At its peak, the river hit approximately 30 feet on Friday afternoon. By Saturday...
KC Pet Project hosts community food event
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A local pet shelter is making sure your pets are taken care of. On Friday, KC Pet Project is hosting a community food event at its Swope Parkway Campus. KC Pet Project said it has pallets worth of dog, cat and bird food to give...
High Limit To Return To Wheatland On Oct. 9
WHEATLAND, Mo. — The Limit Racing Diamond Classic, which was postponed by rain on June 29 at Lucas Oil Speedway, has been rescheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 9. It will be a complete, standalone program for 410 winged sprint cars with hot laps, qualifying, heat races, B mains and a feature.
Mahomes Leading Chiefs’ Three-Peat Quest with Spirited Trash Talk Engaging New Receivers and Elite Defense
Patrick Mahomes discusses the spirited trash-talk between new Chiefs receivers and the elite defense as they gear up for the upcoming season. Last season: Mahomes threw for 4,183 yards, 27 TDs, with a career-high 14 interceptions and a career-low QBR of 92.6. Mahomes' MVP season: In 2022, he threw for...
Kansas City’s oldest barbecue joint celebrates 90 years of tradition
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Kansas City’s oldest barbecue restaurant celebrated 90 years of tradition with a holiday weekend rib special. On Friday, July 5, Rosedale Barbecue, the very first spot to serve barbecue in Kansas City, celebrated its 90th anniversary. It was founded on July 4, 1934. What started as a hot dog and beer stand - The Bucket Shop - turned toward barbecue after owners caught a whiff of smoke at Fatty Sharp’s Smoking Meats, just down the road.
A Missouri Black Bear Got Up-Close-And-Personal with a Trail Cam
If you've ever witnessed a black bear in Missouri, you can attest to the fact that they are fascinating and curious creatures. A trail cam learned this the hard way as one of these apex predators took special interest in it and paid the price. I just saw this video...
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