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Unicorn Theatre’s Artistic Director Ernie Nolan Answers Four Questions
When Cynthia Levin, the longtime artistic director of Unicorn Theatre, decided to retire after 45 years, the search was on. The multi-talented, outgoing, creative Ernie Nolan has answered the call, but not all by himself. “I’m coming to Kansas City with my husband, director, choreographer, and writer, Abe Reybold, and our two cats, Brutus Rochester Reybold Nolan and Bishop Nickleby Reybold Nolan,” he says.
Creed Humphrey Credits Patrick Mahomes’ Film Study for Success
Creed Humphrey, the Kansas City Chiefs center, attributes his significant performance improvement to studying film alongside quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Over the past three years, his efforts have not only shielded Mahomes from hits but also earned him a four-year, $72 million contract extension, solidifying his place among the NFL's highest-paid centers. Mahomes' ability to read defenses and analyze gameplay has profoundly influenced Humphrey's approach, enhancing his own skills with a remarkable 96.6% pass block win rate in 2023. Head Coach Bill Belichick acknowledges the vital role of a reliable center in supporting quarterbacks like Mahomes, indicating the importance of Humphrey's contract extension.
High School Football Scores from around the Four State Area
Here’s a look at the final scores throughout the area in the Four States: Missouri Scores Cassville 16, Seneca 55 Aurora 6, Mt. Vernon 7 McDonald County 29, Lamar 32 Monett 22, Nevada 44 Carl Junction 7, Capital City 45 Carthage 55, Waynesville 7 Rich Hill 24, New Heights 82 East Newton 21, Springfield Catholic […]
In Culinary News: Penny’s
A coveted restaurant space with a pretty patio in The Shops of Prairie Village will soon open as Penny’s, a fourth restaurant concept from Penny and Doug Mufuka, owners of Bamboo Penny’s, KC Thai, and Aqua Penny’s. Their newest concept will open in the space that housed Blue Moose and Gravity, featuring more signature dishes from chef Penny’s native Thailand, including some that are currently only seen as limited weekly specials at Bamboo Penny’s. Beverage director Jenn Tosatto is also working on a cocktail menu with a signature low-and-no alcohol cocktail section, in addition to a large selection of wine and beer. The couple, along with local concept design and development specialist Michael Werner, opened Bamboo Penny’s in Leawood’s Park Place in 2021, and followed that with Aqua Penny’s in the same shopping center earlier this year.
Justin Reid: “No limit” due to quad injury this week
Chiefs safety Justin Reid dealt with a quad injury during training camp, but he doesn’t expect to impact him this week. Reid that he “wanted to play it smart and safe” when he got hurt in order to make sure that he wouldn’t make the injury any worse. He returned to practice recently and said on Sunday that “this past week has been really good for me to get my feet back underneath me” and he has no doubts about his readiness to face the Ravens on Thursday night.
Brittany Mahomes Turns Heads By Showing Off Tribute to Patrick Mahomes at Their Massive Mansion
Even when he's not taking the field for the Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes can bring his work home with him. Brittany Mahomes, the wife of the three-time Super Bowl champion, gave fans a glimpse of one custom aspect of the massive estate that the couple shares in Kansas City. Brittany took to ...
'Hope He Gets Another Ring.' Kansas City Royals Claim Texas Rangers Outfielder Off Waivers
Texas Rangers veteran outfielder Robbie Grossman was placed on outright waivers two days ago and doubled Friday night in his last game with the club. Justin Foscue has been recalled from Triple-A Round Rock.
Victim found shot to death near Hospital Hill identified by investigators
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The man who was found shot to death in a wooded area along Highway 71 in Kansas City has been identified by investigators. The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department announced on Saturday, Aug. 31, that investigators have identified the man who was shot to death in a wooded area near Hospital Hill as 38-year-old Antonio Collins.
National Weather Service Predicts ‘Bonfire Weather’ for Missouri?
Missouri weather can change on a dime. One day the state is blanketed with oppressive heat and the next you'll need to grab a sweater or hoodie. That appears to be what's about to happen as the National Weather Service says Missouri is about to have what they call 'bonfire weather'. Brace yourself.
Report reveals Kansas City as one of the hottest housing markets in the nation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A new report has revealed that while Kansas City has shot up to one of the hottest housing markets in the nation, for now, it remains a renter’s market. U.S. News and World Report released its Hottest U.S. Housing Markets report on Thursday, Aug....
Benton High School football blows out Northeast Kansas City to begin season
(ST. JOSEPH, MO) - The Benton High School football team easily defeated Northeast Kansas City, 62-12 to begin the season on Saturday. Benton will next host rival St. Joseph Central on Friday, September 6th.
KCPS grading policy amended: Zero Work Gets Zero Points
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City Public Schools administrators are speaking out for the first time since the school implemented the controversial No Zero Policy. KCTV5 reported on the policy at the start of the school, which garnered overwhelmingly mixed reviews. A lot of people asked ‘What exactly is this teaching kids?
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