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26-year-old Selena Gomez inspires our morning news cycle workout right now . . .

Saw1st: Selena Gomez in Puma’s Defy x SG Collection 2018 Photoshoot

Elle: Selena Breaks Her Silence

Pw: Latinos are more likely to believe in the American dream, but most say it is hard to achieve

Closer to home, these news links are kicking off our news day:

Kansas City Storage Switcheroo

U-Haul is turning an ugly, abandoned hotel in the Northland into a storage facility

A run-down, shuttered Northland eyesore receiving a new purpose. Three different hotel chains, most recently Howard Johnson, have tried to make a profit with the 11-story building off I-29, near Tiffany Springs Parkway. The dilapidated structure was sold last November and will be converted into a U-Haul storage facility.


Politicos Talk Care For Troops

U.S. Representatives Step In, Spark Changes To Kansas City's VA Medical Center

The VA Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, has made a few changes after receiving a letter from U.S. representatives from Missouri and Kansas that detailed veterans' concerns about the quality of care. Republican U.S. Reps. Vicky Hartzler of Missouri and Kevin Yoder of Kansas, as well as Democratic U.S.


Wheelchair Lady Confronts Alleged Contraband Consequences

Woman gets probation in Jackson County jail smuggling scheme

KANSAS CITY, MO (AP) -- A 37-year-old Kansas City woman who helped smuggle contraband into the Jackson County jail will serve four months of home confinement as part of her probation. Janikkia Lashay Carter was sentenced Tuesday in Kansas City for participating in a conspiracy to smuggle cellphones and other prohibited items into the jail.


Kansas City Security Redux

Investigation into KC security company prompts new task force to look further

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City will place a new, watchful eye on private security companies. The move follows a recent FOX4 Problem Solvers investigation about just who's carrying guns on the job. Businesses like the ones in Westport employ private security companies, and when officers aren't trained or aren't in compliance with the law, it puts everyday citizens in danger.


Taking One For The Team

Arrowheadlines: Alex Smith is to thank for Patrick Mahomes' early success

Patrick Mahomes not letting the Chiefs' defense ruin a good thing | ESPN If this is the way it's going to be, the Chiefs appear to be equipped to handle it. New starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who had six touchdown passes on Sunday to go with his four against the Chargers, is more advanced at this early stage of his career than the Chiefs had dared to hope.


Bridge Across Troost

New Operation Breakthrough expanded learning center now open

Hide Transcript Show Transcript WEBVTT DOWN UNTIL NAGLER MEMBER -- LATE NOVEMBER. FOR HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN'S SERVED BY OPERATION BREAKTHROUGH AREA --. HALEY: AN EARLY EDUCATION CENTER IS EXPANDING. KELLY ECKERMAN WAS THERE FOR THE OPENING. THERE IS A LOT OF SIBLING BEHIND THIS. >> THIS WAS A LONG TIME COMING.


Kansas City Down 99 Games

Royals lose in dramatic fashion for the second night in a row, 2-1

PITTSBURGH - Pinch-hitter Ryan Lavarnway drove in the winning run with a single in the 11th inning, Jameson Taillon struck out a career-high 11 and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Tuesday night. It was just the second at-bat of the season for the 30-year-old Lavarnway, the Pirates' fourth-string catcher.


Brett Eldredge - "Love Someone" is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now . . .

Comments


  1. The only reason Cleaver is showing "fake interest" in the changes of the VA medical center is to make himself look good. He doesn't give a damn about our country or our vets. Send an email to Gov Parsons and tell him we have nowhere to turn to stop this racist thug from promoting the killing of our police officers and the hatred of our country!

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  2. What does it mean when people ask if the curtains match the drapes?

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  3. One more loss and the Royals will have a record 100 game loosing season. They are just keeping that KCMO momentum going.

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  4. I would like to get on top of Selena

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  5. It means if a crime is commited that a black person was probably the suspect.

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  6. Slie needs to release the documents showing how much development money U-Haul received to convert the old hotel into a storage facility.

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  7. I would like to shit on Emanuel Cleaver this close to the election but these racist ruin everything

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  8. Janikkia Lashay Carter. Wheelchair lady was jus' turning her life around. Probably going to become a community organizer. She wasn't smuggling, she was doing community outreach.

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  9. ^^ She is a born again Christian and just peddling her good deeds to the jail inmates to convert them.

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  10. Damn those new "tupperwares" Selena got are looking almost real in that photo.

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  11. Hartzler and Yoder might spend their time better trying to restore some of the cuts in VA Funding the GOP made last year.

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  12. Simon Of Trent9/19/18, 8:38 AM

    A transvestite speaking for all veterans ?

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  13. Converting what used to be a hotel into a storage building.
    You don't see "momentum" like that every day!
    Where's Go4KC?

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