Marilyn A. Burkett
Marilyn A. Burkett, 87, Independence, Mo., died November 11, 2022, at Silverado in Lee’s Summit, Mo.
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Suspect caught in university shooting
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — A University of Virginia student shot and killed three members of the school’s football team as they returned to campus from a field trip, authorities said, setting off panic and a 12-hour lockdown at the school until the suspect was captured Monday.
Carolyn K. Roedel
Carolyn K. Roedel, 81, of Independence then Blue Springs, Mo., passed away peacefully on the early morning of November 8, 2022.
Respiratory illnesses are raising concerns
For more than a month now, Jackson County has remained at the “low” level of COVID-19 transmission, based on federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention standards, but other respiratory illnesses have ticked upward in recent weeks in the metro area.
Woman’s judgmental nature unleashed on a close friend
DEAR ABBY: I had a close friend, “Kayleigh,” for about 10 years. She helped me through tough times and was always there for me. Now I feel like she has turned into someone else. For the last six months, she has been putting down everyone I love, even in front of my daughter. She sees no problem with it, nor does she have any remorse.
Early RSV season primarily impacts infants
Dear Doctors: What can I do to protect my baby from RSV? What are the symptoms? People are talking about a “tripledemic,” and it has my husband and me worried. We’re both vaccinated for the flu and COVID-19, and we are being super careful when we’re out and about.
Ailing father insists on getting behind the wheel
DEAR ABBY: My father, who is 84, just had a mild stroke. The problem is he wants to drive his car.
Eagles defense dominates in title win
Grain Valley holds Raytown to 110 yards in shutout victory in Class 5 District 7 final Just seconds before the time clock expired, Raytown quarterback Nate Whitebear received the snap. He paused for a moment, then took off running.
Mavericks’ new goalie stellar in debut
Rookie stops 33 of 34 shots as Mavs take four of possible six points over the weekend Rookie Owen Savory had the biggest smile among all his Kansas City Mavericks teammates. The young goaltender picked up his first professional win as he stopped 33 of 34 shots and helped the Mavericks to a 6-1 home victory at Cable Dahmer Arena that followed an 8-5 win over the Iowa Heartlanders on Friday.
Injury motivates Chiefs to AFCbest 7th victory
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs were rolling through the Jaguars defense when Jacksonville safety Andre Cisco delivered a helmet-to-helmet blow that left wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster motionless on the turf.