(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.) – Twelve UCM athletes earned berths into the upcoming NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships after successful performances throughout the regular season. A total of 10… Read more »
Stocks climb as traders shrug off economic reports
By MATTHEW CRAFT (NEW YORK, AP) – Investors nudged the stock market to all-time highs Wednesday despite a handful of disappointing economic reports. Google’s stock topped $900 for the first… Read more »
Alex Smith already becoming leader of Chiefs
By DAVE SKRETTA (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) – It hasn’t taken long for Alex Smith to become the leader of the Kansas City Chiefs. The weight of the franchise was… Read more »
Longtime Royals broadcaster Fred White dies
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) – Longtime Kansas City Royals broadcaster Fred White died Wednesday of complications from cancer. He was 76. The Royals were informed of White’s passing by his… Read more »
KC couple charged with confining girl in basement
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) – A Kansas City couple was taken into custody Wednesday on charges that they confined a 9-year-old girl in a basement with a… Read more »
Murder charges sought for man in 5 Nevada deaths
By SCOTT SONNER (RENO, Nev., AP) – Authorities are seeking murder charges against a 25-year-old man they believe is responsible for a string of five apparently random killings this week… Read more »
Three-day fall festival set for September in Warrensburg
A three-day fall festival is coming to downtown Warrensburg. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Johnson County and Warrensburg Main Street Inc. are sponsoring the first Burg Fest, which is scheduled… Read more »
Marshall Jazz festival features native son
By CARLOS RESTREPO The Marshall Democrat-News (MARSHALL, Mo., AP) — Marshall-born jazz musician Bob James has been busy since he last came to town a year ago for the second… Read more »