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Woman serving time for killing her lover has died in prison
KANSAS CITY — A woman serving a life prison sentence for killing a man who was trying to end an extra-marital affair with her has died in prison. According to the Missouri Department of Corrections 74-year-old Connie Sanders-Ford, a resident of the Chillicothe women’s prison, was pronounced dead just before 5a.m. Monday of what appears to be natural causes.
Miller Lions Club hosts 74th Miller Fall Festival
The Miller Lions Club celebrated their 74th annual Miller Fall Festival, held Thursday, Aug. 22 through Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024 in the heart of Miller. Surprisingly, the weather could not have been more perfect for the normally balmy gathering where temps usually near triple digits. Not this year though, as it was primarily in the 80’s during the event.
Carl Junction Hosts Webb City & Mt. Vernon in Volleyball Jamboree
CARL JUNCTION, MO — Carl Junction volleyball hosted a jamboree with Webb City and Mt. Vernon in attendance on Tuesday. The Lady Cardinals took the first series against the Mountaineers 2-1. Adalyn Maxwell would put the finishing touches on the set to clinch the win for Webb City. In game three, Carl Junction played Webb […]
Chiefs sign ex-Patriots starting QB
The Kansas City Chiefs have signed another quarterback with starting experience. Former New England Patriots quarterback Bailey Zappe agreed to a practice squad deal with the Chiefs on Wednesday, according to multiple reports. Former #Patriots QB Bailey Zappe, who has plenty of starting experience, has a deal in place to sign with the #Chiefs practice... The post Chiefs sign ex-Patriots starting QB appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Travis Kelce buys racehorse with huge Taylor Swift reference in name as Kansas City Chiefs star expands stable
KANSAS City Chiefs star Travis Kelce has entered into a new career venture. The NFL All-Pro, who is dating pop sensation Taylor Swift in September 2023, has invested in a three-year-old racehorse along with the Zoldan Family, the owners of Phantom Fireworks. Kelce and the Zoldans join Hollywood producer Gary Barber and Team Valor in […]
Scattered storms bring only a touch of heat relief
ST. LOUIS – 102 for a high on Tuesday tied the record from 1881, one of the oldest records still standing for STL. As everyone wakes up Wednesday morning, we have scattered thunderstorms across the bi-state area. Occasional rain and storms throughout the day and the clouds that come with them will keep temperatures down […]
Wright City hosts free spay and neuter clinic
A free mobile clinic was hosted in Wright City courtesy of Stray Rescue of St. Louis on Aug. 23 that spayed and neutered 11 cats and 13 dogs. The event was sponsored and paid for by Lynda and Bob Baker, among others. “Sponsors come in like myself and my husband,...
4 Chiefs Still on Thin Ice Despite Surviving Roster Cuts
The Kansas City Chiefs' quest for a third straight Lombardi Trophy became closer with the passing of Tuesday's 53-man roster deadline. Head coach Andy Reid & Co. finalized their championship-chasing roster to end the summer, which included parting ways with key names like Kadarius Toney, Louis Rees-Zammit, and Ian Book.
Winter Magic to Move North this Frosty Season
A popular holiday drive-thru event, which called Cliff Drive home for the past two years, announced a new location when it reopens in November. Winter Magic — a glowing, blinking and twinkling light extravaganza produced by Jolt Lighting — sought a relocation following various issues in Kessler Park. With the guidance of the Kansas City Parks and Recreation department, this event has selected Platte Purchase Park (10400 North Platte Purchase Dr). This location allows Winter Magic to consolidate with its second location, which had operated in Bonner Springs, Ks.
Japanese Festival returns to Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis this weekend
The annual event transforms the garden into a vibrant showcase of Japanese cuisine and culture. The Missouri Botanical Garden will host the highly anticipated 47th annual Japanese Festival over Labor Day weekend, from Saturday, Aug. 31, to Monday, Sept. 2. This year’s event will transform the garden into a vibrant showcase of Japanese cuisine and culture, featuring an exceptional lineup of food, drinks and entertainment that highlights both traditional and contemporary Japanese traditions.
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