KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs have won six straight AFC West titles, something never before accomplished, and will be hosting a record fourth consecutive conference championship game when Cincinnati visits Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday.
Talk about newcomers versus the tried and true. Here come the Cincinnati Bengals, who had lost eight straight playoff games since their last victory 31 years ago.
The Fort Osage boys basketball team used defense to spark the offense Thursday. That translated into a 15-4 secondquarter run that propelled the Indians to a 52-37 victory over Pleasant Hill in a consolation semifinal in the Grain Valley Sonic Showdown.
Sports fans never know the ending of a story until the last second ticks off the clock. Last Sunday’s AFC divisional playoff game against the Buffalo Bills was a day Chiefs fans will remember for the rest of their lives.
A friend in the northern states just shot a huge mountain lion. I was impressed with the hide he planned to tan and was shocked to find he cut up the meat for his freezer.
O’FALLON, Mo. – A suburban St. Louis city council has ousted one of its own members over her rogue investigation into the city’s former police chief, which he cited in part for his resignation last year.
Bill Wrisinger remembers the moment like it happened yesterday, instead of four decades ago in his hometown of Lexington, Mo. "In May of 1982, after my freshman year at Central Missouri State University, I needed a job for beer and gas money – yeah, I know I was too young to buy beer, but I did – and my friend David Legate let me know that Sonic was hiring," said Wrisinger, not knowing that one day his Sonic Drive-In empire would include 49 locations.
A textbook transition game and the silky smooth play of his Grain Valley guards left coach Randy Draper in a pleasant mood Wednesday. Those things translated into a 72-29 win over Oak Park in semifinal action at the 24th annual Grain Valley Sonic Showdown.
The city of Grain Valley will ask voters in April to approve a $14 million bond issue for a new police building. Where that building would go is to be determined, but it would likely be in the central part of the city.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Republicans in the Missouri Senate negotiated behind closed doors for hours Wednesday over how to divvy up the state’s eight congressional districts based on the latest census data.