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Democrats see rare signs of hope in solidly red Arkansas’ midterms
Democrats are trying to capitalize on President Donald Trump’s disapproval ratings while Libertarians pitch themselves to those frustrated by both major parties.
Kansas prepares for first ‘Border Showdown’ in Lawrence since 2005
LAWRENCE (KSNT) — The ‘Border Showdown’ returns to Lawrence, in its 122nd playing, for the first time in 21 years. The rivalry was renewed last year, for the first time since 2011, when the Missouri Tigers took the 42-31 win. Head coach Lance Leipold was impressed with what he saw from the Tigers in their […]
Clancy murder case spotlights maternal mental health in U.S., Arkansas
The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy in the January 2023 killing of her three young children ended in a mistrial in Massachusetts on Friday when one of 12 jurors refused to join the others in finding her not guilty by reason of insanity.
Toronto Blue Jays Announce George Springer Decision Before Athletics Series
The Toronto Blue Jays fell 6-1 to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday but ultimately took two of three games in the series.Now, on Monday night, they’re in Sacramento to begin a three-game series against the Athletics as they continue their push for an American League playoff spot with exactly 18 regular-season games remaining.Ahead of […] The post Toronto Blue Jays Announce George Springer Decision Before Athletics Series appeared first on HEAVY.
Arkansas regulators approve Blue Cross, Cambia Health affiliation
The Arkansas Insurance Department has approved a strategic affiliation between Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Cambia Health Solutions. The affiliation will unify operations and enable the organizations to...
Kansas State's Darien Whitaker Seems To Makes Easy Transition
Kansas State Wildcats player Darien Whitaker shifted from linebacker to defensive end this season
Why Royals' Randy Dobnak Deserves A Rotation Spot Next Season
The right-hander has recorded a 2.54 ERA and 43 strikeouts since the Kansas City Royals acquired him in a trade with the Seattle Mariners in June.
Kansas' offensive line could be the team's biggest strength
Kansas' offensive line could be the team's biggest strength
Ex-USWNT coach Vlatko Andonovski out as KC Current sporting director
Former United States women's national team coach Vlatko Andonovski has left his role as the sporting director of the Kansas City Current by mutual consent, the team announced on Monday.
KC Current announces departure of Vlatko Andonovski
In a major surprise, Vlatko Andonovski is out at Kansas City Current after making history at the club during the 2025 NWSL season.
Arkansas offensive line has Hog fans sweating in 2026
The Arkansas offensive line is the number one issue Ryan Silverfield must address
Coffee chain announces Derby expansion plans
Kansas-based coffee chain Mokas recently announced it has signed a nine-unit franchise development deal with Cornerstone Hospitality, led by veteran entrepreneurs Brice Turner and Jeff Bennett. The deal includes plans
Canaries draw Kansas City to open postseason play
MOORHEAD, MN (CANARIES) — The Sioux Falls Canaries are headed to the Miles Wolff Cup Playoffs for the fourth consecutive season and for the eighth time in franchise history. The Birds will open postseason play against West Division regular season champion Kansas City. The Canaries (50-49) will host the Monarchs (58-41) for Game 1 of […]
Isaiah Marshall’s First Start Changes the Outlook for Kansas Football
Isaiah Marshall’s First Start Changes the Outlook for Kansas Football
Is Rodney Fields Kansas State's New Starting Running Back?
Rodney Fields started at running back for the Kansas State Wildcats in the season opener ahead of Joe Jackson
Talk Business & Politics: Editor Andrew DeMillo and mid-term election analysis
It has been a busy week in Arkansas between the topics of data centers, prison wrangling and healthcare.
Winners from Memphis’ 22-point victory over Arkansas State
Memphis picked up its second win of the season Saturday night against Arkansas State. After a slow start to the game, the Tigers got the run-game going and recorded a 42-24 win over the Red Wolves.
Sutton Smith is bright spot for Arkansas offense
Arkansas doesn't have a lot of dudes on offense, but Sutton Smith is one
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Shares Personal News Before Week 1
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes reveals who fueled his motivation for a Week 1 return after tearing his ACL. The post Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Shares Personal News Before Week 1 appeared first on HEAVY.
Super Bowl LXIII announcement recalls unforgettable Chiefs moment
Super Bowl LXIII announcement recalls unforgettable Kansas City Chiefs moment | @EdEastonJr
JoCo woman sues Genesis Health Clubs, says personal trainer sexually abused her at 16
The suit, filed in Jackson County Circuit Court, accuses the trainer of abusing the teen — referred to in records as Jane Doe — during the time period of January 2021 and March 2021.
BGCSCK names new CEO
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Central Kansas has named Kyle Ellison as its new chief executive officer, effective Sept. 1. Ellison previously served as interim CEO and chief operating
Apprenticeship grants awarded to Kansas programs
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland and the Kansas Office of Registered Apprenticeship recently announced five recipients of the Rural Apprenticeship Innovation for a Stronger Economy (RAISE) grants,
March of Dimes report gives glimpse into Arkansas maternal health
One-third of U.S. counties are maternity care deserts, leaving more than 2.4 million women of reproductive age without access to local maternity care, according to the March of Dimes' 2026 report, "Nowhere to Go: Maternity Care Deserts Across the U.S."
Arkansas Colleges of Health Education brings hands-on learning to area classrooms through hydroponic gardens
FORT SMITH -- The Arkansas Colleges of Health Education Research Institute Health & Wellness Center expanded its hydroponic gardening efforts this summer by equipping area teachers with the tools and knowledge to bring hydroponics directly into their classrooms.
Recap: Sporting KC suffers late 4-3 defeat at FC Dallas
Sporting Kansas City (4-16-3, 15 pts.) suffered a heartbreaking 4-3 defeat against FC Dallas (10-6-7, 37 pts.) at Toyota Stadium on Saturday night. After taking a 2-0 lead through Taylor Calheira and Stephen Afrifa, Sporting found themselves 3-2 down at halftime. Sporting controlled the second half and equalized through Calheira,
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Alley Harjo has joined real estate developer Haag Brown Commercial's Northwest Arkansas office as a marketing and creative leader, the company announced.
Business People
Alley Harjo has joined real estate developer Haag Brown Commercial's Northwest Arkansas office as a marketing and creative leader, the company announced.
Blue Jays Manager Gives Honest Statement After Regaining Postseason Spot
The Toronto Blue Jays accomplished two things in their 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals. The first was pushing them over .500 for the first time this season since April 3, when they were 4-3. But coupled with a loss by the Cleveland Guardians, it put them in position for a Wild Card spot.“It […] The post Blue Jays Manager Gives Honest Statement After Regaining Postseason Spot appeared first on HEAVY.
WelcomeHealth marks 40 years, lauds partners with A Toast to Health in Fayetteville
Welcome Health: Northwest Arkansas' Free Health Center backers gathered Aug. 27 at the Fayetteville Public Library as the group marked its 40th anniversary at A Toast to Health, the nonprofit's signature annual fundraising event.
Arkansas beats North Alabama for first win of Silverfield era
The Arkansas Razorbacks secured their first victory under coach Ryan Silverfield by defeating North Alabama on Saturday.
Nik McMillan Records Highest Individual Grade of Lance Leipold Era
Nik McMillan Records Highest Individual Grade of Lance Leipold Era
Kansas State vs Nicholls: 2026 Game 1
The Collin Klein era kicks off this evening. Time to see what this new staff and updated roster can do.
Former Houston Rockets forward lands new coaching role
Former Houston Rockets forward Corey Brewer recently landed a new coaching role with Arkansas State.
Ample cause for concern in Arkansas football opener
You don't have to wait for the full 60 minutes. You can be concerned now.
IN THE HOUSE: Notable prospects attending North Alabama game
Arkansas is hosting approximately 60 recruits on unofficial visits Saturday afternoon for the North Alabama game at Reynolds Razorback Stadium.
Seattle Seahawks Named Landing Spot for Former NFL Rushing Champion
The Seattle Seahawks have an inexperienced group of healthy running backs, and a former NFL rushing champion remains available.Sports Illustrated’s Randy Gurzi included Kareem Hunt among three free agents Seattle could consider adding if concerns emerge after Week 1.Hunt spent the past two seasons back with the Kansas City Chiefs and recently visited the Detroit […] The post Seattle Seahawks Named Landing Spot for Former NFL Rushing Champion appeared first on HEAVY.
How to watch Memphis’ game against Arkansas State
Memphis returns to action Saturday night against Arkansas State. The Tigers enter the game 1-0 following a road win against UNLV in week zero, but this will be the first game for the Red Wolves.
Kansas Opens Season With Dominant Win Over LIU
Kansas Opens Season With Dominant Win Over LIU
Brashard Smith expresses appreciation for special teams opportunity
During Wednesday's press conference, Kansas City Chiefs running back Brashard Smith expressed appreciation for special teams opportunity | @EdEastonJr
Arkansas vs North Alabama live updates: Score, highlights, predictions, analysis
Arkansas plays North Alabama in Week 1 of the regular season. Follow live score updates, highlights, injury news, key plays and instant analysis.
‘It’s over’ – Rob Gronkowski drops brutal Kansas City Chiefs prediction
The Kansas City Chiefs have a lot to prove during the 2026 season after their dismal 6-11 record from last year. There is cause for optimism, though, with Patrick Mahomes making a strong recovery from his knee injury that ended his 2025 season.
Will AMC’s New Leawood Films Distribution Arm and Tokenized Share Dispute Change AMC Entertainment’s (AMC) Narrative?
In August 2026, AMC Entertainment Holdings launched Leawood Films, a low-risk film distribution arm based in Los Angeles and Leawood, Kansas, designed to fill excess theatre capacity by focusing on fully financed small and mid-sized titles while respecting traditional PVOD and SVOD windows. Around the same time, CEO Adam Aron’s public clash with Robinhood over tokenized AMC shares highlighted rising tensions between traditional equity markets and emerging digital trading products, raising...
Football Frenzy (9/4/26)
NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT) – High school football in Northeast Kansas is back. This article will be updated as scores are made available. 6A 5A 4A 3A 2A 1A 8 man For more sports news, click here. Keep up with the latest breaking news in northeast Kansas by downloading our mobile app and by signing up for our news email […]
Toronto Blue Jays Announce Trey Yesavage Update Amid Playoff Push
The Toronto Blue Jays welcomed back Jameson Taillon from the IL on Friday night against the Kansas City Royals, but they’re still awaiting the potential return of Trey Yesavage.Yesavage played a pivotal role as a rookie last year during the Blue Jays’ World Series run, and before his injury this season, he quickly became Toronto’s […] The post Toronto Blue Jays Announce Trey Yesavage Update Amid Playoff Push appeared first on HEAVY.
Chiefs Abruptly Part Ways With Quarterback After Injury
The Kansas City Chiefs had the day off from practice on Friday, but the front office and coaching staff kept busy. They will return to the practice field Monday and begin ramping up to host the Denver Broncos in the Week 1 season opener. For now, however, the Chiefs are still fine-tuning their roster and […] The post Chiefs Abruptly Part Ways With Quarterback After Injury appeared first on HEAVY.
Arkansas Renaissance Festival kicks off fall with Labor Day hours and champion jousting
‘Tailgater of the Game’ returns to K-State football
MANHATTAN (KSNT) – A local non-profit is bringing back its annual “Tailgater of the Game” program for the 2026 K-State football season. The Kansas Beef Council (KBC) is giving tailgaters the chance to win prizes and get special recognition. The program will return at the Wildcats home opener against Nicholls State University. Staff with the […]
Chiefs sign international tight end, release 3 from IR
Kansas City continues to tinker with the roster ahead of Week 1.
Player Availability Report: #DALvSKC
Player Availability Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest status updates around the team ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by Saint Luke’s. All details listed are from the league’s official Player Status Report that is submitted the day prior to the match. Sporting Kansas City is back on
Mecklenburg Public Health responds to West Nile Virus cases, anticipates more
West Nile virus cases generally peak in September, according to Mecklenburg Public Health.
Update: What We’re Watching, Sept. 4, 2026
This update covers the latest federal health policy news and its potential impact on Kansas.
Broncos Hope to Capitalize On Injury to Chiefs Key Guard
The Denver Broncos defense will be hunting matchups in Kansas City on Week 1, and Trey Smith could be a target.
Long Island Preview
Kansas opens the 2026 season Friday night against the Sharks of Long Island University at Memorial Stadium.
New Kansas initiative aims to keep mental health patients out of police cars
Kansas launches $2.46M search for statewide behavioral health transport network.
Chiefs ‘X-Factor’ Predicted to Make Significant Impact in 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs have a lot of impressive young talent on their roster.That is especially true on the defensive side of the ball. Players such as Peter Woods, R Mason Thomas, Jeffrey Bassa, Mansoor Delane, and Nohl Williams are all either rookies or second-year guys who should have big roles within the unit this […] The post Chiefs ‘X-Factor’ Predicted to Make Significant Impact in 2026 appeared first on HEAVY.
Line play will be the story when Arkansas faces Utah
Utes did not overwhelm at the line of scrimmage versus Idaho
2026 Week 1 Preview: Arkansas State Red Wolves @ Memphis Tigers
Charles Huff and Memphis look to ride the Week 0 momentum into a home opener vs. Arkansas State.
Nick Bolton praises the development of defensive rookies since camp
During Thursday's press conference, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton praised the development of defensive rookies since camp | @EdEastonJr
Former Nebraska running back impressing Kansas City Chiefs
Nebraska football alum Emmett Johnson is standing out to the Kansas City Chiefs' coaching staff due to his blocking ability.
Chiefs’ team representative on stadium authority board knows Kansas politics well
The Chiefs are the first NFL team with a representative who gets to vote on stadium-related decisions.
Army National Guard Sergeant Wins $35K Settlement Against Kansas Health Department
The DOJ settled a years-long case with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) to resolve allegations surrounding USERRA claims.
Diamondbacks expected to get Corbin Burnes back during Royals series
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks are expected to get reinforcements in their starting rotation during their next road trip, and the return of a former National League Cy Young Award winner. Arizona Sports’ John Gambadoro expects right-hander Corbin Burnes to join the rotation and make his first start of 2026 against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday.
Know The Foe: Arkansas State
After beating UNLV last Saturday, Memphis returns to the Bluff City for its home opener against Arkansas State. While the Tigers played in week zero, this will be the Red Wolves’ first game of the season.
Johnson Drive construction cuts business in half, owners say
A $12 million reconstruction of Johnson Drive in Mission, Kansas, has local business owners grappling with a drop in customers and detours as construction wraps up Phase Two.
Fourth lithium technology accelerator cohort named
The Venture Center announced this week the fourth cohort of the Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator (ALTA), the nation’s first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply chain innovation. The three-week program...
Fourth lithium technology accelerator cohort named
The Venture Center announced this week the fourth cohort of the Arkansas Lithium Technology Accelerator (ALTA), the nation’s first accelerator dedicated to lithium and battery supply chain innovation. The three-week program...
Johnson Drive construction cuts business in half, owners say
A $12 million reconstruction of Johnson Drive in Mission, Kansas, has local business owners grappling with a drop in customers and detours as construction wraps up Phase Two.
2 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Damion Miller
BracketCat counts down the second day until the 2026 kickoff with a profile of Kansas State cornerback Damion Miller.
Another Chiefs Starter Held out of Practice Thursday
Injuries are piling up for the Kansas City Chiefs. That is especially true for guys who are in the trenches. Offensive tackle Josh Simmons has missed several weeks of practice with a back injury, also missing Kansas City’s final two preseason games. Defensive end Ashton Gillotte missed most of camp and all of preseason with […] The post Another Chiefs Starter Held out of Practice Thursday appeared first on HEAVY.
Five Things presented by Compass Minerals: Sporting travels to face FC Dallas
Sporting Kansas City hits the road this weekend to take on FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium down in Texas on Saturday night. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. CT and will be available to stream on Apple TV, while the game will also be broadcast locally on the radio via
Colts Brutal Opening Stretch Will Put Daniel Jones’ Health to the Test
Daniel Jones looks fully healthy, but Baltimore, Kansas City and Houston will put that claim to the test immediately.
Two Republican nominees for Kansas House withdraw from ballot due to health complications
A pair of Kansas House Republicans — Clarke Sanders and Cody Ward — decide not to seek election on the November ballot due to significant health challenges.
2 DAYS TO 2026 KICKOFF: Avery Johnson
BracketCat counts down the second day until the 2026 kickoff with a profile of Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson.
In KC’s River Market, business owners are ticked off about parking tickets
“What the city has done to this downtown area has been devastating to our businesses,” said Arthur Leduc, owner of Kansas City Taco Company.
Schools around Kansas City had to cancel or delay outdoor sports due to dangerous heat all week
High temperatures are pushing Kansas City area schools to delay football games and cancel sports practices in order to keep kids safe on the field. But "it’s an easy decision" to make, one local athletic director said.
Chiefs to Host Ex-Broncos Wide Receiver to Workout: Report
The Kansas City Chiefs are going to take a closer look at a former Denver Broncos wide receiver and return man this week. The post Chiefs to Host Ex-Broncos Wide Receiver to Workout: Report appeared first on HEAVY.
No Democrat has won a Kansas Senate seat in a century. Can a megachurch pastor change that?
Adam Hamilton has spent decades trying to bring people to Jesus as founder of the nation’s largest United Methodist church. Now he wants to bring Kansas voters to the polls as the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate.
Olive oil shop in Overland Park to close after 15 years. Owner shares next venture
“Thank you for believing in a dream that started with a simple idea and grew into something none of us could have imagined,” the owner said in a message to customers.
Andy Reid explains left tackle Josh Simmons’ back ‘flared up’
Kansas City’s head coach provided more information on one of the biggest stories in Chiefs Kingdom.
Missouri’s gerrymandered map faces final test as Supreme Court weighs referendum
The high-stakes decision could effectively decide the future of Kansas City’s representation in Congress.
People-First Executive Drives Community Effort to Improve Health in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, September 2, 2026 — Through the American Heart Association’s Heart of Kansas City campaign, Mark Garrett, volunteer chair and Chief People Officer at Garney will lead community-wide efforts to help ensure every individual in Kansas City has...
Marlins play the Royals leading series 1-0
The Miami Marlins play the Kansas City Royals with a 1-0 series lead
2026 preseason recap: Former Huskers to find their place in the NFL
These three former Husker athletes competed in the NFL preseason to prove they had what it takes and secure their spot on an NFL team. One of the most recent, Emmett Johnson, was the fifth-round pick for the Kansas City Chiefs. Other players such as Ty Robinson and Ameer Abdullah made teh NFL in previous years.
Creighton Index shows a slight gain in Arkansas business confidence
Economic activity improved in the mid-America region thanks to growth in the manufacturing sector. Negative impacts of tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and inflation were a drag on the...
HFG Architecture opens Rogers office
HFG Architecture, a Wichita, Kan.-based healthcare architecture and design firm, recently relocated its Bentonville office into a 1,000-square-foot space in Rogers and named Northwest Arkansas native Josh Danish as managing...
Chiefs ownership launches development arm to shape entertainment hubs around team’s facilities
The family of Chiefs Chair and CEO Clark Hunt formed Two-Point Development to plan and build entertainment districts around the team’s forthcoming Kansas City, Kansas stadium and its new headquarters and training facility in Olathe.
College of Public Health Student Serves as Guest Editor for Themed Research Collection
Benjamin Momo Kadia, a doctoral student in the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health epidemiology program, was part of a guest editorial team for a study that focused on youth stunting.
CHI St. Vincent & CommonSpirit Health opt out of AR Blue Cross Blue Shield networks
CHI St. Vincent has opted out of the healthcare provider networks of Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield and its associated health plans (Arkansas Blue Medicare
Ole Miss NCAA violations include sports betting by baseball, cheer
Ole Miss reported 16 Level III violations in the 2025-26 school year. Sports wagering among athletes cropped up on two teams.
Colorado Department of Health releases testing on Arkansas River
Leaders with the Department of Agriculture said they have alerted farmers in communities downstream of the spill and are working to get more information from testing.