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Cape Central hires former MLB pitcher as new head baseball coach
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KBSI) – Cape Girardeau Public Schools hired a former Major League Baseball player as the school’s new head baseball coach. Matt Palmer is a Caruthersville native. He joins the Tigers after serving as the American Leadership Academy’s high school baseball coach in Gilbert, Arizona for...
Kansas City Chiefs Star Declined To Be In New Netflix Show: “I’m Out On That Sh-t”
In 2023, Netflix premiered a new series, Quarterback, which followed Patrick Mahomes, Kirk Cousins, and Marcus Mariota throughout the 2022-2023 NFL season. However, it appears that players like Travis Kelce won’t be lending their services for the new series. Due to the series being a hit, it was announced...
Movie director says he didn’t choose St. Joseph; St. Joseph chose him
A director filming in St. Joseph said he fell in love with the community while scouting locations. Joshua Brandon, who also wrote the film “25 Miles to Normal”, said in visiting the community, St. Joseph chose itself more so than he chose it. “We came through and we...
Local Teen is Ranch Show Champ
Southern Boone County student Mia Schlotzhauer and her horse Jezebel took several awards at the recent Callaway Rough Riders Saddle Club Ranch Show in Fulton. Mia’s hard work paid off, as she has been training with Kitty Gilbert at “2 Fillys 4 You” stable in recent years.
Former NFL player says Chargers Jim Harbaugh could ‘punch Chiefs in the mouth’
The target is firmly on the Kansas City Chiefs as they enter the 2024 season. The possibility that they can make NFL history has added an extra layer of excitement, with training camp only weeks away. Former Raiders defensive end Akbar Gbajabiamila recently appeared on ‘The Rich Eisen Show’ to...
City of St. Joseph and surrounding areas are gearing up for Independence Day
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The City of St. Joseph and surrounding areas are gearing up for Independence Day on Thursday, July 4, 2024. The City of St. Joseph announced on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, that in observance of Independence Day on Thursday all city offices, REC Center, Landfill, Recycling Center and Krug Pool will be closed while the Aquatic Park will have limited hours of 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and the Remington Nature Center will be open for their regular hours.
Cigars International proposed in Chesterfield near Topgolf
Another attraction may be headed to The District area in Chesterfield, an atypical retail shop catering to a niche market. The catch: a local competitor is already right next door. Cigars International offers handmade cigars, humidors, pipes, pipe tobacco and accessories. Bethlehem Shared Services LLC, on behalf of Cigars International,...
Inside the inner office of Kansas coach Bill Self, where every object tells his story
Bill Self spent some 90 minutes with The Star annotating the memorabilia around him in his office, from Garth Brooks to Bruce Springsteen, George W. Bush to Barack Obama and so much more.
Columbia council segues from a residential development to shelter for the unhoused
The Columbia City Council in approving an updated preliminary plat for a subdivision development along Olivet Road south of Richland Road, brought out some community consternation Monday. Public comments related to safety concerns with the proposed Burghley Drive within the development, its relatively straight north and south profile and wildlife...
'You know what, it's just time to go,' Longtime Fox 2 News Anchor Elliott Davis discusses retirement after more than 45 years
Longtime Fox 2 News Anchor Elliott Davis is retiring in August. He joined KMOX’s Total Information A.M. to discuss his retirement and looks back some notable ‘You Paid For It’ stories.
Woman accused of killing husband in Washington, Mo.
WASHINGTON, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A woman has been arrested and charged with fatally shooting her husband in Washington, Mo. Sunday night. According to Washington Police, officers responded to the 1500 Block of East 8th Street Sunday night after a woman called 911 to report she had shot her husband. Samantha Lackey, 31, was identified as the woman.
Police ask public for help in homicide investigation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - KCPD is asking for help with information involving the death of a 20-year-old male. Authorities were called to the 700 block of SW Blvd. on the evening of Friday, June 29. Upon arrival, officers located the victim suffering a gunshot wound inside a vehicle, which had rolled into the outdoor seating area of La Bodega Restaurant.
A Cardinals-Rays trade no one is talking about to make John Mozeliak happy
With the trade deadline four weeks away, the St. Louis Cardinals are at a critical juncture. Following their 15-24 start, they have transformed themselves from obvious sellers to buyers, but they have multiple areas of the roster that they still need to address. Pitching is an obvious area where they...
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