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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.
Springfield hosts regional Show Me Skate Invitational roller derby tournament
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Roller derby skaters from across the region are in Springfield this weekend for the Show Me Skate Invitational Tournament at the Jordan Valley Ice Park. The tournament features eight teams playing against each other over the course of 12 games over the weekend. Attendees can watch...
Part of Missouri Just Drenched with 8 Inches of Rain
I remember when last summer many in Missouri were hoping and praying for rain as much of the state was enduring a drought. This summer it's a totally different story as some parts of the state were just drenched with 8 inches of rain according to meteorologists. I saw this...
Business in brief: SRC stock grows 12%, MO Public Affairs Hall of Fame inductees announced
Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame 2024 inductees announced Missouri State University has announced four inductees into the Missouri Public Affairs Hall of Fame for 2024. They include a public servant, a former children's television host, an agriculture advocate, and an entrepreneur and community builder. Inductees were selected for their connections to Missouri and for defining the essence of public affairs, acting consistently for the benefit of others. ...
CFO, Musgrave Foundation present $1M+ in multi-year grants to Springfield area nonprofits
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks, in partnership with the Jeannette L. Musgrave Foundation and U.S. Bank Private Wealth Management, presented grants totaling $1,165,923 on June 24 at 300 S. Jefferson Ave., the future home of the CFO. These grants comprise three high-impact, multi-year grant programs and support for nonprofit capital projects in the Springfield metro area.
People Are Awesome: Arvest donation helps United Way update office, continue Give 5
The Community Foundation of the Ozarks and Jeannette L. Musgrave Foundation recently announced grants from an invitation-only program to support capital projects for nonprofits with missions that align with Jeannette Musgrave’s funding priorities of health care and mental health, and improving quality of life for low-income communities, children and babies, and the unsheltered.
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...
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.
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...
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...
Coast Guard temporarily shuts down boat travel on Missouri River
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The U.S. Coast Guard has temporarily shut down traffic on the Missouri River across almost the entire Show-Me State due to high water levels and levee conditions. The Coast Guard has put a “safety zone” in effect from mile marker 22 – in St. Charles...
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...
PETA's "Hell on wheels" visits local St. Joseph Chick-fil-A on Friday, July 5th
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Around 12:30 pm on Friday, July 5th, 2024, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) parked their "Hell on Wheels" demonstration truck near the entrance of Chick-fil-A at the Shoppes at North Village in St. Joseph, Missouri. The truck's design replicates a chicken truck that...
Patrick Mahomes And Brittany Mahomes Revealed Unexpected Fourth Of July Plans
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany Mahomes had a rather surprising plan for their Fourth of July celebrations. Instead of going back to the US to celebrate the holiday with the rest of the nation, the Patrick and Brittany continued their European tour and were spotted making a stop at the London performance of country music star Morgan Wallen.
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