There is a Santa Claus.
Just ask 4-year-old Jaylyn Kraus, who sat on Kris Kringle’s lap and received a stuffed toy last Saturday.
“My mom was visiting on Friday night and told Jaylyn, ‘Look at the window, Santa is peeking in,’” said Tandy Kraus, Jaylyn’s mom.
“Jaylyn would run over to the window and her grandma would say, ‘Oh, you must have just missed him.’”
Jamie Schmitt, a former Blue Springs High School golfing standout who won the Kansas City Amateur title in 2010, didn’t play his best round of golf Friday at the rain-delayed Watson Challenge.
Jamie Schmitt could be forgiven if he had a sleepless Thursday night.
Liberty is the Suburban Big Six or Gold all-sports champion.
Grain Valley High School track and field fans are going to see the best of the best and get a glimpse of the future today and Saturday at the Missouri Class 3 State Track and Field Championships in Jefferson City, Mo.
Grain Valley senior Tyree Meadows will be a busy runner at this weekend’s state Class 3 track and field meet at Jefferson City.
One goal and stellar defense has given the Grain Valley girls soccer team a berth in the Class 2 District 13 finals.
The rain that pelted Grain Valley for much of Thursday was nothing compared to the Storm that reigned over the Eagles later that night at Moody Murray Stadium as Notre Dame de Sion routed the host team 9-0 in the Class 2 District 13 championship game.
Grain Valley will be represented in eight boys events and the girls team in four as a result of Class 3 District 7 competition.
It’s Grain Valley’s first time at the senior prom, and the Eagles think they can dance well enough to take home the crown.