Attorney KCFD report factually untrue
KANSAS CITY, Mo - The attorney representing the employees of JJ's restaurant is taking strong objection to a report released Wednesday by the Kansas City Fire Department. The report detailed the cause...
View ArticleKCFD makes changes after JJs explosion
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Fire Department announced Thursday it is making changes to the way it responds to natural gas leaks after last month's deadly fire at JJ's restaurant on the Plaza....
View ArticleTeachers could be fired faster under bill moving in Missouri Legislature
FOUL: Before the Missouri Senate got out of town for spring break, its leaders put the cherry on top of the Legislature's inept first half. ...
View ArticleKansas Legislators Accidentally Vote For Open Carry Of Guns In State Capitol
The Kansas State Capitol in Topeka would allow the open cary of guns, if a measure accidentally approved by the state House passes the ...
View ArticleNational Briefing | Midwest Missouri 8 Face Charges in Illegal Trafficking of...
Eight people face federal charges of illegally trafficking paddlefish caviar from a prime paddlefish location in western Missouri after an investigation that spanned nine states and several years, the...
View ArticleDespite outing Guthrie says hes barely in gear
Email GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Royals starter Jeremy Guthrie claims he feels like he's barely getting into gear. Manager Ned Yost sees him as close to ready for the season. Whatever the case really may be,...
View ArticleA tribute to Kansas playwright William Inge and ‘Bus Stop’
Broadway ; critics are better appreciating his masterful character development and deep insight into post-war social mores. Inge, who won a Pulitzer Prize for the now somewhat-dated ...
View ArticleBowe Believes in Chiefs Leadership Direction
The introductory press conference for new Chiefs QB Alex Smith on Wednesday was not only exciting and refreshing, but also thought-provoking. As I listened to Smith talk, I later thought about the type...
View ArticleNo. 11 K- State beats Texas in Big 12 quarters
Kansas State guard Rodney McGruder (22) shoots over Texas forward Connor Lammert during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Big 12 tournament on Thursday, March 14, 2013, in...
View ArticleRhyme time 3 Missouri poets laureate come together
FOUL: Before the Missouri Senate got out of town for spring break, its leaders put the cherry on top of the Legislature's inept first half. ...
View ArticleMissouri lawmakers hit sessions halfway mark
FOUL: Before the Missouri Senate got out of town for spring break, its leaders put the cherry on top of the Legislature's inept first half. ...
View ArticleKCK officers honored for saving boy 3 from drowning
The department gave three officers the Distinguished Service Award for saving a 3-year-old boy's life and bringing a potentially deadly situation to a peaceful ...
View ArticleEat pancakes send girl scouts to camp
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - It's been a year and a half since an accidental house fire tragically took the life of young Taylor Jackson. The 8-year-old was in the 3rd grade and enjoyed being in the Girl...
View ArticleUPI Sports Calendar for Friday March 15
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View ArticleLiberty North suffers an agonizing loss to Republic in Missouri state semifinal
Psst! U.N. agenda isn’t the one that should scare us Increasingly, this is what state lawmakers in these parts do best. They seize a cause from some out-of-state think tank or interest group or nut...
View ArticleSEC quarterfinal preview Missouri vs. Mississippi
New-look Big 12 tournament is just fine Missouris break for the SEC is mostly viewed along party lines in Kansas City, but the Big 12 tournament figured to be a loser no matter what. A large, vocal...
View ArticleMarch 15 2013 -- Missouri Foxtrotting horses
Guesting on Ernie Rodino's "Better Horses" radio show this past Sunday morning on KCMO 710 AM was quite the treat for Ruth and I. We got to spend an hour expounding on the virtues of the Missouri...
View ArticleCarnival cruise has problems again
Another Carnival cruise ship is having problems. This time the Carnival Legend is having technical difficulties that are affecting its sailing speed, the travel company said ...
View ArticleKansas Citys Entrepreneurial Disrupters-3
Quixotic Fusion since they operated/performed their public nonprofit shows in the summer months, in blazing high double and triple heat digits in Kansas City's Crossroads Districts. Examiner.com has...
View ArticleWhat makes Kansas coach Self so great
Joe Posnanski: What makes Kansas' irrepressible head coach so consistently brilliant? If you ask him, it's a combination of things, some simple and some more nebulous, that breed a consistent drive to...
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