Marriage is an excellent teacher on life -- on how to live it and survive it and share it with someone you love. And a wedding anniversary is a perfect occasion to look back and celebrate the times, good and bad, you have weathered together, and all the things you have learned along the way.
NASCAR AT A GLANCE All Times Central NASCAR CUP SERIES Adventhealth 400 Site: Kansas City, Kansas. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 4 p.m., and qualifying, 4:35 p.m.; Sunday, race, 2 p.m.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Placekicker Josh Lambo’s lawsuit against the Jacksonville Jaguars could uncover more details about former coach Urban Meyer’s brief but tumultuous NFL tenure.
(Schedules subject to change) THURSDAY, MAY 12 HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL 4 p.m. — Fort Osage at Lee’s Summit West 5 p.m.
Today’s sports broadcast highlights Thursday’s Television • Tennis: ATP/WTA Italian Open, 5 a.m., Tennis (Comcast 277) • Golf: DP World Tour Soudal Open, 6 a.m., GOLF (27) • Tennis: ATP/WTA Italian Open, 6 a.m., Bally Sports KC (48) • Golf: LPGA Cognizant Founders Cup, 9:30 a.m., GOLF (27) • College softball: Big Ten Tournament: Nebraska vs. TBD, 10 a.m., BTN (255) • College softball: ACC Tournament: Virginia Tech vs.
MONDAY, APRIL 18 Animal running at large • 10:12 a.m., 800 block of S.W. South Ave.
MONDAY, APRIL 18 Abuse or neglect of child • 1:30 a.m., 700 block of N. Dover Dr.
It’s no secret that Republican state legislatures are working overtime to alter election laws in ways to twist American democracy to their favor. Having imposed rules that make it harder to vote and to discourage those who can’t vote in person, the newest point of attack is to threaten election officials with fines and jail time.
One thing you can take to the bank – or your bookie – is that the times will keep changing. Willie Mays, the best baseball player who ever lived, got in serious trouble years ago for taking a P.R.
Richard Evan “Rick” Harms of Independence, MO, passed away far too soon on April 26, 2022. He was 60 years old. A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Sunday, May 15, 2022, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 18020 E 39th St., Independence, MO 64055. Rick was born on June 17, 1961, in Kansas City, MO to Louis and Mary (Lee) Harms. He graduated from Truman High School in 1979 and went on to graduate on the Dean’s List from Missouri University of Science & Technology in Rolla, MO with a degree in chemical engineering and a member of Beta Sigma Psi. He was a skilled “rock hound” collecting and polishing gemstones and crystals, as well as a flint knapper, carving numerous beautiful arrowheads. Rick was also a loving brother and uncle to his family. He will be greatly missed. He is preceded in death by his parents and his nephews, Jade Harms and Greyson White. He leaves behind his brothers, David (Sandra) Harms and Randall Harms, sister, Cynthia Harms; nieces and nephews, Jacob Cordry, Garrett (Emilie) White, Brittny Harms, Courtney White, Chelsea White, Jewlian Cordry and Alex Cleghorn; several great-nieces and nephews; and his beloved dog, Boots. Donations in Rick’s memory can be made to Midwest Animal Rescue in Raytown, MO. (MARQS). Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600)