On Oct. 6, an off-duty Kansas City firefighter was shot and killed at an Independence gas station following an altercation inside the store. Witness reports state that a customer, Ja’Von Taylor, “disrespected” the gas station’s cashier, which the off-duty firefighter, Anthony Santi, overheard. Santi then attempted to intervene and the…
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Local Election Update
The election cycle is heating up in the closing weeks before election day – especially in several key races in Missouri and Kansas. In Missouri, Republican Gov. Mike Parson is holding a steady lead over Democratic challenger Nicole Gallaway. A poll from St. Louis University has Parson with a six-point…
Read MoreKansas City Chiefs defeat the Broncos… In Denver
The Kansas City Chiefs won 29-13 against the Broncos in Denver Nov. 15. This win was a refreshing change of pace, as it is the only Chiefs’ win against Denver since the future Hall-of-Famer Peyton Manning signed with the Broncos. This fact, along with the heartbreaking final-second loss to the…
Read MoreTime for a new quarterback in Kansas City
I remember the day Kansas City traded for Alex Smith. It came at the price of two second round draft picks, which seemed a little pricey, but I shrugged this off as I, along with every other Chiefs fan, was happy to finally have a competent quarterback (QB) in town.…
Read MoreLiberty City Council 2014 agenda includes new tax policies, growth promotion
The Liberty City Council meets on the second and fourth Monday of every month. The current council is pursuing goals established in 2008, as well as working to implement the ballot measures that were approved by Liberty voters Nov. 4, 2014. The City Council of Liberty, Mo. splits the city…
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