By DAVE SKRETTA (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — An eerie silence descended over Arrowhead Stadium midway through the second half Sunday, when the Kansas City Chiefs were well on their… Read more »
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Holden falls in football semi-finals
By ALEX AGUEROS (HOLDEN, Mo., digitalBURG) – An early offensive surge by the Blair Oaks Falcons and costly turnovers were the deciding factors in the Holden Eagles’ 46-32 loss Saturday… Read more »
Hunting: How to prepare and be safe
By KATIE DOUGLAS (Fredericktown, Mo., digitalBURG) — Beep, beep, beep. The alarm clock sounds. Stars are still in the sky as Ian Rowland checks the time – 4:45 a.m. The… Read more »
UCM to become tobacco-free by July 2014
(WARRENSBURG, Mo.) – Soon, smokers and dippers will have to snuff that butt and toss the chew before stepping onto the University of Central Missouri campus. The UCM Board of… Read more »
3 people shot in Independence, 2 suspects sought
(INDEPENDENCE, Mo., AP) — Police say three people are hospitalized after being shot at a home in the Kansas City suburb of Independence. Two suspects are being sought. Independence police… Read more »
Ill. high-speed rail gets environmental approval
(CHICAGO, AP) — Illinois and the federal government have approved an environmental impact statement for the high-speed rail line under construction between Chicago and St. Louis. The review is an… Read more »
Champion horse dies after winning event at Royal
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — American Royal officials say a horse collapsed and died moments after winning a competition in Kansas City. American Royal officials say the horse, CH The… Read more »
More charges for man accused of abducting girls
(POPLAR BLUFF, Mo., AP) — A convicted sex offender accused of kidnapping two southeast Missouri girls is now facing additional charges. Jeffrey Dean Shelton of Poplar Bluff allegedly entered a… Read more »
Defense lawyers say BP rig workers are scapegoats
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN (NEW ORLEANS, AP) — While BP has resolved a sweeping criminal probe of its role in the massive 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, two… Read more »
UIS futures higher as fiscal cliff talks open
(NEW YORK, AP) — Stock futures are higher as President Obama heads into negotiations over the “fiscal cliff” with congressional leaders. Dow Jones industrial futures are up 7 points to… Read more »