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Aaron Ashby and Jacob Misiorowski, both from the Kansas City area, played key roles in the Milwaukee Brewers' first-ever World Series title.
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As the Kansas City Chiefs prepare to face the Denver Broncos this Sunday, they're still dealing with the fallout of offensive tackle Josh Simmons' injury.
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Only two more days until game day!
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With the Milwaukee Brewers one game away from winning the World Series, all eyes are on Grain Valley native Jacob Misiorowski. Grain Valley Head Baseball Coach Brian Driskell expresses pride in what Misiorowski has been able to achieve in his short career in the major leagues.
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A Kansas City area native is now in the national spotlight by pitching in the World Series for the Milwaukee Brewers. Aaron Ashby went to Park Hill High School, and recalled his debut, which he said left little to be desired.
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The Jackson County Public Health Department held its annual flu shot drive-thru at Raytown South High School. Heading into flu season, health officials confirmed that they have seen an uptick in active flu cases around the Raytown area.
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The Chiefs are placing offensive tackle Josh Simmons on the injured reserve list. Kansas City made the move Thursday shortly after Simmons was diagnosed with a bulging disc in his lower back.
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Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Allen Bailey has passed away at 37. Bailey, who spent 8 years with the Chiefs, was reported to have died on Tuesday in his home. Head Coach Andy Reid called Bailey one of his 'favorite players' as he reflected on the news of his passing.
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Only two more days until game day! Who else is excited?!
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In November, Missouri voters will decide whether to make it much harder for the General Assembly to pass new legislation overriding voter-approved changes to the state constitution.
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Amendment 6 would require 80% of lawmakers in both the state House and Senate to approve the bill, which would then go back to the public for a vote. It would also apply to ballot measures passed since 2010.
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In November, Missouri voters will decide whether to make it much harder for the General Assembly to pass new legislation overriding voter-approved changes to the state constitution.
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For the second time in as many years, President Donald Trump used an antisemitic slur in front of a microphone. The president used the term "Shylock" Monday night while endorsing Republican Sen. Doctor Roger Marshall at a midterm rally in Park City, Kan.
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Supporters of President Donald Trump flooded the parking lots of the Heartland Credit Union Arena on Monday in Park City, Kan. Trump put together the rally to support Sen. Roger Marshall, who is facing Democratic nominee Adam Hamilton in November.
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Grazing goats in Berkley. This partnership with Goats Gone Green helps promote the growth of native plants and wildflowers, benefiting pollinators and avoiding chemical spraying near the Missouri River.
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Your patience has paid off. It's game day!
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The Kansas City Royals and local architect Populous unveiled what the new downtown ballpark will look like. The design team says that the new stadium will create one of the most intimate experiences in the MLB by bringing fans closer to the field.
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Last night’s severe storms brought damaging wind across the KC metro. Over 50,000 customers were without power in several counties at the height of the storm.
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The long wait for game day is almost over!
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