Des Moines gaming lounge and social bar Ricochet plans to expand its presence outside of Iowa. Ricochet has announced the opening of a new location in Missouri. This will be the second Ricochet location to open. Traffic at the Des Moines Ricochet has not slowed down since opening in 2021, allowing for growth. Owner Brad […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – The Royals were relatively healthy throughout their 2024 season. However, the last few weeks have proven otherwise. In the second inning, starting pitcher Michael Lorenzen got Guardians rookie Daniel Schneemann to hit a grounder to first. The right-hander ran to the baseman and took the relay throw from second before […]
A Missouri man drowned in a lake after diving into the water to rescue a five-year-old boy who had drifted without a life jacket, the 28th drowning incident in the state this year. David Moore, 66, was trying to get several people onto a pontoon boat on Smithville Lake on Aug. 17 when his girlfriend’s […]
KANSAS CITY, Missouri – Fans came from near and far to watch the Chiefs’ final preseason game against the Chicago Bears on Thursday at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. For many tailgaters it was a family affair. Brian Luton/KSHB 41 The Salinas family enjoys the pre-game excitement at Tuesday’s tailgating fest. The Salinas family had […]
The Red Sox won a series against the red-hot Astros in Houston this week, the latest twist in what has been an extremely inconsistent season for Boston. The three games at Minute Maid Park summed up much of what the Red Sox have been through over the past month — for better and for worse. […]
HARRISONVILLE, Missouri – Owen Ragsdale greets the world with a smile. Owen, a 6-year-old from Harrisonville with cancer, and his twin brother Rhett spent Tuesday night meeting with Royals players from Salvador Perez to Bobby Witt Jr. and a half-dozen other players and coaches in between. “We’re getting some indications of that,” an astonished Owen […]
Nick Sirianni was an assistant coach for the Chargers in 2017 when Austin Ekeler was added to the team after a strong performance in the final preseason game. Ekeler is currently in his eighth NFL season, his first in Washington. Sirianni, who is entering his fourth season as the Eagles’ head coach, used clips of […]
Barbara Loots | Especially for the News Leader My guest today is Barbara Loots (rhymes with goats), who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. Barbara is another poet who discovered her calling early and was writing poetry as early as the 3rd grade. She says she even made a book of her poems, but her piano […]
A 15-year-old high school student from Kansas died two days after suffering a medical emergency. The player reportedly collapsed during practice. It is the third case in the US this month. On Wednesday, August 14, at approximately 5:32 p.m., Johnson County Med-Act was dispatched to Shawnee Mission Northwest High School in Shawnee, Kansas, about 10 […]
The Detroit Lions will travel to the road against the reigning Super Bowl champions Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday afternoon in the second week of NFL preparation. The Lions have so far completed three weeks of training camp, two joint practices and a game against the New York Giants. The second of three test games […]
