Truman baseball tops Raytown South to extend winning streak to six games
The Truman baseball team extended its winning streak to six games with a rout of the host Raytown South Cardinals Tuesday.
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Truman tennis downs Blue Springs in season-opening dual
The Truman boys tennis team grabbed a 2-1 lead after doubles and won the top three singles matches on the way to a 7-2 victory over visiting Blue Springs in the season-opening dual match for both teams Tuesday.
Grain Valley golfers capture fourth in Liberty North tourney
The Grain Valley boys golf team couldn’t make it 3-for-3 in tournament titles this season but still made a strong showing in the Liberty North Invitational Monday.
Kellie Harper ready to start her first roster build at Mizzou
New Missouri women’s basketball coach Kellie Harper says she could give you a scouting report on every Southeastern Conference team with her eyes closed.
NFL owners approve changes to OT rules, kickoffs, replay
There will be further changes to the NFL rulebook in 2025. During the NFL’s annual meeting in Orlando, Florida, the owners voted and approved some changes ahead of the 2025 NFL season.
What's Up Next area sports calendar
Eastern Jackson County area sports calendar for April 3-4
Ron Finke: Investments on rise despite downtrend
Recently I wrote about the difference between two major groups of stocks in the U.S. stock market.
Animals Best Friends: Spay and neuter clinics would help solve homeless pet problem
Our system of dealing with pet overpopulation isn’t perfect. There is a lot more that cities and counties could do to help with the overabundance of pets.
‘Important part of American history’: Black women’s WWII battalion celebrated
The work of the 6888th Central Directory Postal Battalion in Europe during World War II, Col. Eries Mentzer says, help pave the path toward President Harry Truman’s Executive Order 9981, which desegregated the military.
County Executive Frank White, critics weigh in after judge rules that Missouri commission’s property tax rollback was justified
After a judge’s ruling Monday that sided with the Missouri State Tax Commission’s order to roll back Jackson County’s 2023 property assessments to a 15% cap above previous assessments, some county legislators are criticizing County Executive Frank White Jr.’s decision to fight the commission’s order, while White’s office said it is trying to determine the next steps.