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Chiefs Linebacker Preview: Bolton and Tranquill Bring Stability, Chenal Brings Upside and Unknown
The Kansas City Chiefs have an interesting trio of linebackers at the top of their LB depth chart with Nick Bolton, Drue Tranquill and Leo Chenal. Can the rest of the depth hold their own?. Kansas City Chiefs linebackers have been in the headlines for many reasons this offseason, ranging...
Arkansas Man Arrested in Benton County on Burglary, Tampering Charges
Lance Joseph Parker, 33, of Marble Falls, Arkansas, was arrested by Benton County Deputies on Tuesday afternoon, July 16, at 1:16 p.m., after Benton County Central Dispatch was notified of a disturbance at 34154 Highway 65, a rural Warsaw address. The owner of the property and his employee were returning...
John’s Butcher Shoppee owners celebrate 50th anniversary
Judy Kolisch, matriarch of the family that owns John’s Butcher Shoppee, said she has always stressed the importance of providing superior customer service. “My theory is, (customers) don’t have to come through the door. You have to be nice to get them to come in,” she said.
Popular Grocery Chain Closing Over 30 Locations
Ever since the pandemic hit, and still to this day, businesses have been struggling to stay afloat. Closing down stores that are underperforming, and having to file for bankruptcy seem to be the norm of today's day and age. Popular grocery chain closing over 2 dozen locations. Stop & Shop,...
KC art students are transforming the Riverfront Heritage Trail with vibrant murals
Nineteen art students recently went to work transforming the dull levee walls lining the Riverfront Heritage Trail with vibrant murals. Commissioned by Port KC, the Kansas City Art Institute students completed four murals this spring as part of the first phase of the project to bring a little life to the riverfront trail.
Heavy rain leads to at least one voluntary evacuation in De Soto
Heavy rain turned the Joachim Creek in De Soto into a river early this afternoon. City Manager Todd Melkus said just after noon when the creek hit about 8.5 feet, first responders began knocking on doors, alerting residents of rising waters. He said the first responders went to 30 to...
St. Louis County Council vote on funding for senior tax freeze put on hold
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Tuesday, the St. Louis County Council decided to put on a plan to fund a property tax freeze for seniors. The bill could affect around 150,000 households. The money would go towards the infrastructure needed to implement the freeze that passed in 2023. That includes an additional $600,000 to the Department of Revenue’s Budget in order to hire staff and set up an online portal for applications.
Kansas City Royals’ Salvador Perez Shines in 9th MLB All-Star Game Appearance
Royals catcher Salvador Perez continues to defy age and time with his 9th MLB All-Star appearance, showcasing his enduring greatness and impact on the Kansas City Royals. Perez, at 34, has a batting line of .279/.341/.468 with 17 home runs this season. He has hit 111 home runs in the...
Final Recap: The Royals 2024 MLB Draft
RHP Kyle DeGroat – Photo By Kelly Marsh/For the Times Herald Record. The 2024 MLB Draft has officially wrapped up, and the Kansas City Royals seem incredibly excited about the haul they received this year, as they should be. Right before the draft, the Royals traded the 39th pick alongside Cayden Wallace to the Washington Nationals to acquire a solid bullpen piece in Hunter Harvey. That trade lowered their draft bonus pool money, but they still had the eighth-highest bonus pool going into draft day.
Power Outages Continue Following Storms In The Lake Region
Storms rolling across the Lake Region on Tuesday causing minor damage, trees to be uprooted and a ton of power outages. According to Ameren, just under 50 now remain without power after trees knocked out a few powerlines along HH and other portions of Lake Ozark and Miller County. Evergy...
WATCH | St. Louis (MO) FD Engine House 29 Experiences Flooding
The basement of Engine House 29 of the St. Louis Fire Department is experiencing flooding, the department reported in a post on X. Engine House No. 29 is located at 200 South Vandeventer Avenue, in Midtown. “As a neighborhood-based fire department, we face the same challenges as our community, like...
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