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It’s never too late to change your path

This past weekend I got the pleasure of meeting a man with a very interesting story. While making small talk with him he mentioned he owned a concrete recycling company. Having never heard of such a service, I was intrigued and asked him to tell me more about what they do, and exactly how they do it.

Storm victims include Missouri girl, aunt’s ‘special angel’

Trey and Meghan Rackley and their three daughters sought shelter in a windowless bathroom in their southeast Missouri home as storms raged across the middle of the country. To prove they were in their “safe space” with the storm approaching Friday evening, the girls’ mom texted her Aunt Sandy a photo of the three in and next to the bathtub – all of them smiling, 9- year-old Annistyn holding her favorite doll.

Couple deals with relationship issues

Dear Abby: I have been with my boyfriend for almost five years. We don’t live together but we see each other every other day. Recently we had an argument about him following girls who show their butts on Instagram. This is not the first time I have asked him to delete the pictures; it’s the third, actually.

Lewis returns for third season with Comets

The Kansas City Comets have added some local depth to their back line in time for Sunday’s home game against the Baltimore Blast. The Comets signed defender Matt Lewis to a partial-season contract with the Major Arena Soccer League team, the team announced Tuesday.

Chiefs roll toward LA

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Folks around the NFL have been wondering the past few weeks what the Kansas City Chiefs would look like if they could marry their suddenly stingy defense with their traditionally prolific offense.

As signing period looms, Mizzou turns focus to Army

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Forgive Missouri coach Eli Drinkwitz if he gets his days mixed up this week. The Tigers’ earliest bowl game in 40 years has turned a usually hectic time of year into a compressed logistical puzzle as the program prepares for not only the Dec. 22 Armed Forces Bowl but the early signing period that begins Wednesday. Oh, and final exams.

Truman holds off St. Joseph Central to win home opener

The Truman girls basketball team used a 13-5 advantage in the third quarter to break open a tight game in its home opener Monday. The Patriots led 24-21 at halftime and extended their lead to 37-26 with that third-quarter run on the way to a 44-38 victory over visiting St.

Transfer portal moves heat up

The transfer portal has become a major player in how teams stack their rosters in college football. Whether athletes are seeking new opportunities because of the coaching carousel or wanting a chance to play, the portal is a game changer as players no longer have to sit out a year after transferring and can contribute immediately.