LAS VEGAS — First baseman Anthony Rizzo became a free agent again when he declined his $16 million option with the New York Yankees for 2023. Mets pitcher Chris Bassitt declined his $19 million option with the New York Mets and followed rotation mates Jacob deGrom and Taijuan Walker into free agency.
PHOENIX (AP) — A judge on Monday blocked a rural Arizona county’s plan to conduct a full handcount of ballots from the current election — a measure requested by Republican offi cials who expressed unfounded concerns that vote-counting machines are untrustworthy.
Nick Bolton is supposed to be thinking about the next defensive series when he’s on the sideline, especially considering the Kansas City Chiefs linebacker is responsible for making sure his guys are lined up properly on the field.
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Elizabeth Jeanne Meyer of Independence passed away peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospice House on Friday, November 4, 2022. Elizabeth, known to everyone as Bea, was born on August 25, 1943, to Agnes Wenzel Long and James Long. Bea was the only child of Agnes and they were inseparable until Agnes was called home to our Lord on March 4, 2001. During Bea’s childhood, she and Agnes (known as Aggie) lived on the family farm with the extended Wenzel family on the land on Blue Ridge Cutoff that later became Royals Stadium. Many happy times were had with cousins, aunts, uncles on the beautiful property and stories of these happy times have been shared for many years in the family. Bea was a faithful and dedicated lifelong member of the Catholic church, attending St. Michael’s grade school and Glennon High School. Bea married Joseph Meyer on December 28, 1963, and they would have celebrated 59 years of marriage in December 2022. Joe was a dedicated and loving husband, taking care of Bea in recent years. Bea and Joe were blessed with two daughters and four grandchildren - Shari (Jim) Keeney, children Josh (Megan Schwindler) Keeney, Erin (Jon Birchard) Keeney, Cindy (Mark) Cutlip, with twin daughters Elizabeth and Nicole. Bea’s grandchildren were the apple of her eye, and she and Joe attended countless softball, baseball games, dance recitals and numerous events to support her grandkids. In addition to Joe and daughters/grandkids Bea leaves behind a large group of cousins from the Wenzel family and two sisters-in-law and extended families from the Meyer family. After high school graduation in May 1960 Bea began a successful career as an Administrative Assistant and bookkeeper at The House of Commans, a wholesale diamond company located in Downtown KC. Bea was an excellent employee for the House of Commans as well for Shick Tube-Veyor Corporation later in her career, very detailed and thorough in all of her work. Bea and Joe loved to travel throughout the Southeast United St
DeeDee Stiepan Mayo Clinic News Network Sedentary behavior, including sitting for long periods of time, can contribute to adverse health effects, including something referred to as “sitting disease.” In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dani Johnson, a wellness physical therapist with the Mayo Clinic Healthy Living Program, explains how to integrate more movement into your daily life. Whether you’re working in an office or from home, Johnson suggests taking breaks every 30-45 minutes throughout your day to perform some simple stretches.
Police identify two juvenile suspects, forward case to prosecutors Independence police say they have been able to identify two teenagers in connection with an act of vandalism on a northeast church. Sarah Wimberley, lead pastor of St.
By Mike Genet Bridget McCandless will join the Independence City Council, filling an at-large seat that has been open most of this year. McCandless, a… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Monday night’s estimated $1.9 billion Powerball jackpot was nearly $400 million larger than the previous record jackpot and keeps growing until someone finally wins the prize.
In the last two decades, hundreds of thousands of U.S. cattle producers have gone out of business, and we are currently losing 40 operations per day by some estimates. Just in the last two years, around 1,700 small feedlots run by independent family farmers were put out of business because of corporate consolidation.