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Louisburg ready for Labor Day weekend festivities
LOUISBURG — The 52nd annual truck and tractor pull sponsored by the American Legion is set to kick off the community’s three-day Labor Day celebration. The truck and tractor pull will take place at 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, at Lewis-Young Park, located at 26600 Jingo Road, a short distance northwest of Louisburg.
A Chiefs-only sales tax measure won't be headed to Jackson County voters. What happened?
The Jackson County Legislature rejected an attempt to put another stadium sales tax measure before voters — this time, though, it was only for the Kansas City Chiefs. Legislator Manny Abarca sponsored the measure, but it failed, 5-4. "I think it's up to the voters to decide this stuff,"...
Starlight’s Back to School List
Summer never ends in Neverland or at Starlight! Extend the family fun into fall and beyond with great live performances inside and outside. From free community movie night and Peter Pan to our second season of indoor shows for families, Starlight is ready to entertain you for the whole year!
Brittany Mahomes Says Patrick Doesn’t Get Stressed for Games — She Does
Patrick Mahomes is one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL, but his wife, Brittany Mahomes, gets way more stressed out on game days. “For sure [it’s me],” Brittany, 28, said during the Wednesday, August 28, episode of the “WHOOP” podcast. “He doesn’t get nervous or stressed at all. That’s just what he likes to do. I think he loves going into a new week having new game plans, having new challenges, having new people that he’s playing.”
Stowers scientists explore how sugar-loving bats can help humans
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - As the rate of diabetes reaches all-time high in the U.S, local scientists are turning to bats for a solution. Newly released research from Stowers Institute for Medical Research shows bats have evolved strategies to survive. In fact, scientists recorded the highest ever observed sugar levels in a mammal—levels that would be coma-inducing for humans.
Trust Continental Siding with your home improvement
"Continental Siding is a paid advertiser of Kansas City Spotlight and is responsible for this content." We met with Alec Cook, Owner and President of Continental Siding to discuss what sets Continental Siding apart from other home improvement companies. From their unique business approach to their deep community involvement, it’s clear that this siding and window company genuinely cares.
Indy Eleven lose to Sporting KC in U.S. Open Cup semifinal
KANSAS CITY (WISH) — The Indy Eleven’s underdog run to the semifinals of the U.S. Open Cup ended on Tuesday night, losing to Sporting KC 2-0. Sporting KC scored two first half goals to power them to victory. Johnny Russell scored in the 14th minute and Dany Rosoro scored in the 35th minute. The Indy […]
Paul Griesemer named HNTB’s national technical director
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Aug. 26, 2024) – HNTB Corporation announces Paul Griesemer, AIA, LEED AP, associate vice president, has been named national technical director for the firm’s architecture practice. A nationally recognized leader in sports design, Griesemer previously served as a project director for HNTB. He has pioneered...
Guardians rally for 7-5 victory over Royals, reclaim sole possession of first place in AL Central
CLEVELAND (AP) — Rookie Jhonkensy Noel singled home Josh Naylor with the go-ahead run in the seventh inning and the Cleveland Guardians rallied for a 7-5 win over the Kansas City Royals, reclaiming sole possession of first place in the AL Central. The Guardians trailed 5-2 entering the seventh, but scored four times to take their first lead. Bo Naylor homered off Michael Wacha, while Josh Naylor, Will Brennan and Noel had RBI singles against Lucas Erceg. Eli Morgan pitched 1 1/3 scoreless innings for the win. Emmanuel Clase earned his AL-best 39th save — with his career-high 26th straight conversion — and matched Cody Allen’s franchise record with 149.
Kansas City man charged with arson in fire that damaged restaurant
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man has been charged in connection with severely damaging a Kansas City restaurant earlier this summer. George J. Daniels is charged with arson for allegedly setting Haha's Kebab and Shawarma restaurant on fire on July 8. The Kansas City Fire Department was called to...
Kansas City’s first Black run club is reshaping the community narrative: ‘It’s a movement’
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Run clubs are taking Kansas City’s social scene by storm, but one in particular is doing the heavy lifting of motivating an entire community to come together in wellness and trust. Najai Southall, known to most as “Jai,” is the founder of Run it...
Suspect accused of starting restaurant fire arrested as second remains at large
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One suspect allegedly caught on camera starting a fire at a Kansas City shawarma restaurant has been arrested, however, police continue to look for his accomplice. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department announced on Wednesday, Aug. 28, that one suspect in the Haha’s Kebabs and...
Patrick Mahomes’ Father Finds Out His Fate After Pleading Guilty To Charges Carrying Potential 10-Year Jail Sentence
Patrick Mahomes Sr. has learned his fate on the back of a recent guilty plea and will count himself among the extremely fortunate as he’s set to avoid going to prison. The 54-year-old, the father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, found himself in a precarious position where the law is concerned, as he was arrested ahead of the Super Bowl in February.
Saints and Blue Devils Play to Scoreless Tie in KJCCC Opener
Liberal, Kansas – Seward County made their 2024 debut this past Sunday and once again stepped on their home field for a tough matchup against Kansas City Kansas where the Saints held strong with the Blue Devils through all 90:00 minutes of action and had a chance late in the final minute to put themselves on the board but could not connect as they finish with a 0—0 result in their KJCCC opener.
Here’s how to watch Kansas football’s 2024 season opener against Lindenwood
LAWRENCE — Kansas football’s 2024 regular season is set to kick off Thursday at home against Lindenwood. The Jayhawks are coming in off of back-to-back bowl game appearances, something the program hadn’t accomplished in more than a decade. They’re coming off of a bowl win in 2023, the Guaranteed Rate Bowl, which is...
Secily Rees from ENVISTA and Kate White from CEK
SECILY REES ENVISTA ASK THE EXPERT. Secily Rees from ENVISTA and Kate White from CEK will be sharing valuable mortgage tips and insights. FM 11.7 1320AM KLWN Send questions for Ask The Expert day to kmurphree@gpmnow.com. “Home Equity Empowerment: Making your Dream Home a Reality!”. Tune in as we explore...
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