Undefeated individual champions Isaac Dulgarian and Emilio Fowler lead Olathe North to second-place finish at the Kansas Class 6A state wrestling tournament.
J. Eugene Balloun hasn’t pocketed a dime for any of them. Instead, he and his firm, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, put those state fees in a scholarship fund to help send those kids to college someday. So far, the fund has provided $625,000 to nearly 500 students.
After Randy Beckum delivered a sermon that some saw as anti-military, he was relieved of his duties in a second position as vice president for community formation. University president David J. Spittal said the change was made at the chaplain’s request, but some see it as censorship.
Dan Henry, who for years was the face of Kansas City weather at WDAF-TV, died Saturday after a long struggle with emphysema. He was 89. Though he retired from the station in 1992, Henry is still recognized as someone who made weather fun and interesting.
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Perry Ellis, once a case study in the notion of paralysis by analysis, so long gridlocked by over-thinking and conscientiousness, has emerged into KU’s most reliable and mature player.
Kansas City’s biting weather is turning better as winter weather turns warmer. Expect temperatures to rise to about freezing during the day Sunday and to the upper 30s Monday.
Elder says Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America” is filled with authentic Mormon symbols as the playwright draws parallels between an American Christian faith and the ancient morality of Judaism. The Kansas City Repertory Theatre will present the play in repertory through March 29 at the Copaken Stage.
Dozens of Kansas City institutions — including courts and cops, schools and mental health providers — say programs that address a child’s or adult’s traumatic past could help create a better future. Trauma-informed care focuses on the notion that a traumatic event in childhood, either experienced or witnessed, can alter the biology of the brain.
Junior forward Perry Ellis finished with 28 points and 13 rebounds as the Jayhawks closed hard down the stretch and made enough crucial stops to pull out the crucial victory. But eligibility issues that surround freshman Cliff Alexander take the shine off big victory.
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Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich was a fragile candidate who held out a shining hope — that Missouri politics and government can be better than they are. Many of us who are sickened by what goes on in Jefferson City cherished that hope and appreciated the man who carried it. It is gone now, at least for the moment.
Missouri Auditor Tom Schweich was a fragile candidate who held out a shining hope — that Missouri politics and government can be better than they are. Many of us who are sickened by what goes on in Jefferson City cherished that hope and appreciated the man who carried it. It is gone now, at least for the moment.
In my own newspaper travels, there have been no gripping war stories, no spectacular emergencies to relate. That’s not to say the journeys have all been uneventful. But for the most part, the crises have been of a medical nature.
Spring training started last month, so the videos that Kansas City catcher Salvy Perez has taken of teammate Lorenzo Cain have started as well. We’ve got the first bunch of them here, and Perez shows he’ll get his camera out anywhere at anytime.
It’s possible that the Chargers and Raiders will someday share a stadium in Los Angeles. We asked readers two questions: Which team would you want to leave the AFC West and which NFC West team would you like to see play in the Chiefs’ division? Here are the results.
