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Boys & Girls Club receives $40,000 grant
A local Taco Bell franchise supports the after school and summer programs offered by The Boys & Girls Club of the Ozarks. The Boys & Girls Club of the Ozarks on Wednesday, June 19, received a grant for $40,000 from the Taco Bell Foundation, who partnered with K-MAC Enterprises, the owners of local Taco Bells, to support career workforce development for youth in Stone and Taney counties.
1 person killed, another seriously injured in crash on Bellefontaine Road
BELLEFONTAINE NEIGHBORS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - One man was killed and another seriously injured in a collision Friday evening on Bellefontaine Road. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said 35-year-old Darrel J. Williams, of St. Louis, was pronounced dead at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Larry West Jr., 50, also of St. Louis,...
Former Navy Sailor from St. Louis Tragically Found Dead in Texas
The St. Louis community was shaken by the tragic news of a former Navy sailor found deceased in Texas. Identified as John Doe, his death has left many searching for answers. The heart of St. Louis aches for one of its own. Crackdowns on illegal maritime activities often take a heavy toll on those serving. Recently, two Navy SEALs were lost at sea while intercepting a vessel off Yemen.
Sudden Friday changes rock KC Royals roster
In the aftermath of subpar Thursday night performances, two KC Royals relievers, one a member of their big league bullpen and the other a prominent and promising prospect, find themselves moving in different directions today. Carlos Hernández walked the first three Tampa Bay Rays he faced in the fifth inning,...
Andy Reid Might Bring Back Forgotten Position With Undrafted Rookie
Andy Reid's love for fullbacks essentially ended in the 2023 season as the Chiefs joined the masses in the NFL by leaving the position off their final 53-man roster. Despite years of keeping a guy like Michael Burton or Anthony Sherman, Reid believed the fullback was becoming obsolete, especially given the rise of versatile tight ends who can serve the same function.
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...
7 Teens Have Been Missing In Missouri Since June 2024
Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), a total of 15 children have been reported missing in the United States since July 1, 2024. It’s important to note that this number doesn’t account for the children who have gone missing in Missouri since June 2024.
Major corporations, wealthy donors fuel growth of Missouri private school scholarship program
The largest donors to a tax credit program supporting private school tuition scholarships in Missouri are a Fortune 500 health care corporation, a cable company and the founding family of the Kansas City Chiefs. UnitedHealth Group Inc. has given the most since 2023 to the state’s K-12 tax-credit scholarship program, dubbed MOScholars, with a $2 […] The post Major corporations, wealthy donors fuel growth of Missouri private school scholarship program appeared first on Missouri Independent.
What's on the ballot in Springfield and Greene County in the August primary elections
While the sweltering heat is a reminder of summer's peak, it also means August is near and with it is Missouri's primary election. This year, the primary will be Aug. 6 and includes a stacked race for governor as Gov. Mike Parson winds down his tenure, as well as other highly contested statewide races.
Orlando Pride remain undefeated while snapping KC Current’s 17-game unbeaten streak, 2-1
Barbra Banda and Marta scored goals and the Orlando Pride stayed undefeated by beating Kansas City 2-1 on Saturday, handing the Current their first loss of the National Women’s Soccer League season. Temwa Chawinga scored for the Current (10-1-5) in front of a sellout crowd of 11,500 at CPKC...
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