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Concern Chiefs May Bolt to Kansas Prompts County Town Hall

By | December 5, 2023 |

Jackson County Legislator Manny Abarca has scheduled a community meeting to discuss the future of the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals at Truman Sports Complex.

New Hunter Learns to Thrive in the Wild

By | November 24, 2023 |

New hunter Antonette Coffee of Topeka posed with her guide, Mike Ellenwood, and the results of her first-ever hunting trip, an antelope buck.

Growing up in Chicago, Antonette Coffee associated guns with violence. Then she learned to be a hunter. Now she eats what she kills, and gives thanks.

Risks and Rewards of Playing High School Football

By | September 6, 2023 |

By the mid-1930s Kansas City area high school football players, like these members of the William Chrisman High School football squad in Independence, competed while wearing helmets and protective padded apparel.

Kansas City football history is littered with players killed and maimed playing the sport. It was so violent high school football once was banned for 13 years.