Month: July 2018

Kansas City Royals: Column KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The next time Mike Moustakas is at Kauffman Stadium he will walk to the plate to a standing ovation and MOOOOOSE calls earned through a career that…

Major League Baseball: Kansas City Royals It’s been less than three years since Kansas City shut down for a day to gather together and celebrate the Royals’ World Series title. The 2015 championship flag flies…

PARKLAND, Fla. (AP) — The first practice of the new season was over, and the only sound on the campus of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was dozens of football players screaming in delight. It…

In a world where professional athletes are treated more like commodities than people, and, vice versa, a professional athlete’s allegiance to a team is fleeting, it’s refreshing to focus on a local ball team where…

The Republican primary for the 2nd District U.S. House seat is crowded, with seven candidates jostling for attention over a long, hot summer. Chances are you’ll hear a lot more about Topekan Steve Watkins in…

All of her life, Kathryn Traw’s hopes and dreams have been aided by prayer and fueled by an unbound passion to serve others. Those traits led her to attend college in southern Lebanon, a land…

CHANUTE, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred as a suspect stole an ambulance in Chanute. Chanute officers responded to a call Saturday afternoon of someone acting…

American Legion Baseball: Kansas AA State Tournament With two outs in the top of the seventh inning, starting pitcher Derek Bycroft stared at the final Marysville batter. Seconds ago, he gave up his first hit…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans anxious about keeping control of Congress think it’s a bad idea, but President Donald Trump says he’s still willing to close the government over border security issues, including money to build…