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Typical summer heat and humidity today
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Mostly sunny today. High 91. Mostly sunny Friday. High 90. Scattered cloud and sunshine Saturday and Sunday with a slim chance of a pop-up afternoon shower or thunderstorm. Highs near 90. A heat wave is likely for a large part of next week beginning on Monday. High temperatures next week will climb between 95 and 100, morning lows will remain above 75 and heat index will reach between 100 and 105. The excessive heat could cause heat-related illnesses if the necessary precautions aren't taken.
Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado Brace for Intense Heat Wave
Tulsa, OK – The south-central Plains are set to experience dangerously high temperatures during the first week of August, according to the Climate Prediction Center. The forecast indicates a high risk of excessive heat, with maximum air temperatures ranging from 100 to 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Heat index values could surpass 110 degrees, posing significant health risks to residents in Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas, and Colorado.
Year-round school is out at three KC-area schools, but another says it’s boosting test scores
And after an encouraging start, NKC Schools saw achievement plunge at its year-round schools, accompanied by high teacher and student turnover. The post Year-round school is out at three KC-area schools, but another says it’s boosting test scores appeared first on The Beacon.
Royals' Shohei Ohtani-Like Experiment Gets Historic Deal
The Kansas City Royals are hoping to produce a Shohei Ohtani clone -- or as close to it as possible -- with their 2024 first-round draft pick Jac Caglianone. Caglianone may not be on the same level of two-way prospect as Ohtani was years ago, but the Royals still paid him quite a pretty ...
Chiefs Rashee Rice suspension news is a curse, rather than a blessing
Somehow, the 2024 season looks to be a bounce-back year for the Kansas City Chiefs, even after winning back-to-back Super Bowls. They had a relatively bad roster in 2023, and things seemed to have been more or less shored up during the offseason. That means we have to look for...
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Travis Kelce shoves Kansas City Chiefs teammate after hard hit on Kadarius Toney in heated training camp session
THINGS got heated at the Kansas City Chiefs training camp on Wednesday. Nine-time Pro Bowl tight end Travis Kelce, was left furious when one of his offensive teammates, Kadarius Toney, was left on the turf by defensive end George Karlaftis. a clip that has since gone viral, three-time Super Bowl...
LFCS is expanding its services in Kansas City
The Lutheran Family and Children’s Services of Missouri (LFCS), founded in 1868 and headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, plans to expand its services in Kansas City. When LFCS arrived in Kansas City in late 2022, it set up a temporary office at Peace Lutheran Church located at 8240 Blue Ridge Blvd. Now, one of Missouri’s oldest statewide social services agencies is moving to a new office space located at 1 East Armour Boulevard. This space was chosen due to its central location that allows for easy access by public transportation. The office opened this month with plans for an open house in September. Although LFCS is moving out of south Kansas City, its President and Chief Executive Officer, Mike Duggar, suggests that they will maintain a presence in the area.
Chiefs’ training camp observations from Wednesday’s Day 4
On Wednesday morning, the Kansas City Chiefs returned to their field at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph for another practice of the team’s 2024 training camp. This was the fourth of 19 public sessions on the practice field next to MWSU’s Spratt Stadium. 14 of the remaining...
Travis Kelce’s Father Had The Perfect Reaction After Finding Out Taylor Swift’s Stalker Got Arrested
Travis Kelce’s father, Ed, is getting plenty of love and praise from “Swifties” after issuing the perfect response to news of Taylor Swift’s stalker getting arrested. As reported by Reuters last week, police in Germany arrested a 34-year-old American male who allegedly stalked the Grammy Award-winning singer and made threats against her and Travis Kelce:
KC Royals top pitching prospect is on the move
KC Royals prospect Ben Kudrna was a key ambassador for Kansas City during July's All-Star festivities, shining in the Futures Game. Now, he's leaving his High-A Quad Cities River Bandits gear behind for a Double-A Northwest Arkansas Naturals kit. The Royals announced his and infielder Jack Pineda's promotions to Double-A on Tuesday through social media.
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