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JACKSON COUNTY RESTURANT INSPECTIONS

The Jackson County Environmental Health Division inspects sites where food is served outside independence and Kansas City. Recent inspection results in Grain Valley include: Country Oak Village: 101 Cross Creek Dr., inspected Jan. 7.

Health director’s confirmation derailed

JEFFERSON CITY — The process to confirm Missouri’s health director was derailed early this week, as the state Senate ended their work until next Monday due to winter weather without action on an imminent deadline for confirmation.

‘Got to finish’

Leading by one point with under 10 seconds remaining in a snowy matinee matchup Wednesday afternoon, Missouri men’s basketball needed one last stop to salt away the Gators and earn their third Southeastern Conference win of the season.

Washington unveils name: Commanders

Washington has some new Commanders in town. The NFL team announced its new name on Wednesday, 18 months after fresh pressure from sponsors helped convince the once-storied franchise to drop its old moniker following decades of criticism that it was offensive to Native Americans. The organization committed to avoiding Native American imagery in its rebrand after being called the Washington Football Team the past two seasons.

WHAT’S ON TODAY SPORTS TV/RADIO BROADCASTS SCHEDULE

Today’s sports broadcast highlights Thursday’s Television • Winter Olympics: Skiing: Women’s moguls, 4 a.m., USA (Comcast 52) • Tennis: ATP Pune/ATP Montpelier, 5 a.m., Tennis (277) • Winter Olympics: Skiing: Men’s moguls, 5:45 a.m., USA (52) • Winter Olympics: Women’s hockey: U.S. vs.

Ezeogu’s 35 points help Wildcats rally for win

Some outside shooting helped open it up inside for the Blue Springs boys basketball team Tuesday. Senior forward Ike Ezeogu was the beneficiary of that, pouring in 35 points to lead the Wildcats to a 73-51 Suburban Big Eight victory over the host Park Hill Trojans.