Adam Richman made his name on TV 14 years ago as the dude on Travel Channel’s “Man vs. Food,” willing to eat gargantuan amounts of food in short periods of time, taking on challenges from various restaurants across the country. It was possibly the most American job ever and is now Casey Webb’s job on the Cooking Channel.
One by one, the five starters and the first player off the bench enter Blue Springs coach Adam Jones’ office before the start of Wednesday’s practice. He tosses each player a bottle of water and sits back to hear them talk about one of the greatest seasons in the history of the program, and the greatest season in Jones 10 years as the head coach.
If Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed as a Supreme Court justice, as seems likely, the high court will come closer to reflecting the country’s racial and gender balance than at any time in the nation’s history.
Anyone who thought “1883” was going to have a happy ending wasn’t paying attention. Let’s back up.
Mary Lou Francis, age 89, of Sugar Creek, MO passed away from end stage Alzheimer’s Disease the morning of Wednesday, March 9th while surrounded by family. Mary Lou loved family, country music, line dancing, sewing and Thursday Taco Night.
Millicent “Millie” Joann Murdock of Sibley, Missouri passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 8th, 2022 at the age of 85. Graveside Services to be held at Buckner Hill Cemetery on Monday, March 14th, 2022 at 11a.m.
Robert G. “Bob” Jenkins, 86, Blue Springs, March 8, 2022.
Many of us in America feel a need now to somehow confront the Russian government and its strongman leader Vladimir Putin over the unjust and illegal invasion of Ukraine. And we are gratified to see measures at every level of government do so, from serious economic sanctions leveled by the Biden administration to city-led resolutions to condemn the invasion.
Larry Pearce, Independence To the editor: Well, I guess it was bound to happen. It seems that when things are going well someone says, “Let’s try something else.” For example, when I was younger, I loved to read the “Pogo” series in the (funny) paper.
Will Rogers once said that no man’s property is safe while the legislature is in session. If he were alive today, he might be tempted to say that no man (or woman) is safe when the legislature is in session.