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🎧 EAGLE Media Sports Broadcast Calendar (Sept. 2-8)
KHMY-FM (93.1) Royals v. Guardians - 2:30 p.m. pregame, 3:10 p.m. first pitch (KWBW) Dragon Talk w/ Rob Dreher & Drew Dallas - 5:30 p.m. (KWBW) Royals v. Guardians - 6 p.m. pregame, 6:40 p.m. first pitch (KWBW) Wednesday, Sept. 4. Royals v. Guardians - 6 p.m. pregame, 6:40 p.m....
USMNT roster announced for September training camp ahead of home friendlies
CHICAGO – A group of 24 players has been selected for the USMNT September Training Camp roster to prepare for the upcoming friendlies against Canada and New Zealand. The players will begin reporting into Kansas City on Sept. 1 in preparation for two matches. First, the United States hosts...
Do some kids learn better online? A new Kansas City virtual academy thinks so
Bridget Bolder sent her daughter, Mia, to kindergarten at a neighborhood public school. After all, it seemed the “normal, regular thing to do.” But Bolder started to worry that some of her daughter’s classmates were exposing her to inappropriate topics. Early in the school year, Mia had to tell a teacher about a boy groping […]
Ukrainian fashion designer in KC speaks on recent Russian attacks, KC-based humanitarian nonprofit for Ukraine
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fashion designer Nataliya Meyer has owned Lucia’s Sarto Custom Sewing on the Country Club Plaza for the last 10 years after emigrating from Ukraine with her family 20 years ago. Meyer said it’s hard to talk about Russia’s recent attacks on Ukraine.
Labor Day 5k raises over $40K for Leawood Rotary Club to invest in the community
LEAWOOD, Kan. (KCTV) - Normally, Labor Day is a time to lay back and relax, but that’s not the case for runners at this year’s Labor Day 5k in Leawood. Over 400 runners crossed the finish line during this year’s run hosted by the Leawood Rotary Club.
See inside KC labs where fish regrow their hearts, research ‘sounds like science fiction’
The Stowers Institute has 21 different research labs seeking cures to diseases. One lab contains hundreds of apple snails — which can regrow their eyes in about 20 days.
Kansas Highway Patrol responds to crash involving motorcycle on I-35 interchange ramp
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A motorcyclist was injured on Sunday after a car changed lanes and hit his bike on an interchange. The Kansas Highway Patrol responded to the crash around 2:30 p.m. on Sept. 1. It happened as a car and a motorcycle were on the interchange ramp...
KCPD: Car disintegrated after crash into tree
KANSAS CITY —One person died in a violent crash early Sunday in Kansas City. Just after 1:30a.m. Sunday, Prairie Village Police attempted to conduct a traffic violation stop on a silver Chevrolet Malibu on 63rd Street. The driver failed to stop for the officers, and they did not initiate a pursuit, according to KCPD officer Alayna Gonzalez.
Kansas Broadcasting Hall of Fame To Welcomes Four In 2024
The Kansas Association of Broadcasters is set to induct four distinguished broadcasters into the Kansas Broadcasting Hall of Fame during the KAB’s annual convention in Wichita on October 20-21. KAB President Allison Mazzei made the announcement. This year’s Hall of Fame inductees include Ben Bauman, who started his career...
Law enforcement on safety corridors: More than just tickets
The Kansas Department of Transportation and the Drive To Zero Coalition completed the first year of the five-year Safety Corridor Pilot Program. The program aims to decrease fatalities and serious injuries on four highway corridors by implementing proven safety countermeasures, such as increasing the presence of state and local law enforcement.
114K Kansans lost Medicaid coverage in post-pandemic ‘unwinding’ review
TOPEKA — More than 100,000 Kansans have lost health care coverage through the state’s Medicaid program since April 2023 after the rocky “unwinding” of pandemic-era protections, but the agency in charge of the review has seen progress recently based on incremental changes. The state’s review of...
Kansas City superintendents say they'll focus on mental health as students return to school
Teachers, administrators and students are looking at ways to address mental health as students return back to the classroom for the new school year. Dr. Michael Schumacher, the new superintendent at Shawnee Mission School District, said part of the district's five year strategic plan will focus on addressing mental health.
Kansas Speedway VIP Experience Giveaway
KANSAS CITY, Mo – Enter to win the ultimate Kansas Speedway VIP Experience! Score four pre-race passes, tickets to the NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs Hollywood Casino 400 on September 29, 2024, and a thrilling pace car ride on a non-event weekend. Don’t miss out!
Wheat Scoop: South African trade team explores Kansas wheat
South African milling companies know their wheat — both in terms of the quality they need to produce the high-loaf pan bread their consumers eat and the price advantages and disadvantages of global wheat supplies. That means promoting U.S. wheat requires sharing information and demonstrating the advantages of the U.S. marketing system — both goals of a South African trade team visit that traveled to the Sunflower State August 22-24, 2024.
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