Joe Jackson rushed for 142 yards and three touchdowns as Kansas State defeated Colorado 24-14 and earned bowl eligibility for the fifth straight season on a cold and blustery day. The game-time temperature was 32 degrees with a wind chill of 24.
Ahmad Hardy ran for 149 yards and a touchdown while Jamal Roberts ran for another 100 yards and a score to lead Missouri to a 31-17 win over Arkansas on Saturday.
Main Street came alive with the glow of more than 60 illuminated floats Saturday night as families braved bone-chilling temperatures for the sixth annual Holiday Light Parade.
Dr. Onema Adojoh is a Nigerian-born professor in Missouri who has family and friends in his home country. He was devastated to learn that hundreds of kids had been recently kidnapped.
Jack Punswick has been cancer-free since April. When the Make-A-Wish Foundation contacted him, he chose to use his wish for a shopping spree to buy gifts for pediatric patients at Children’s Mercy.
Councilman Crispin Rea and IAFF Local 42 are hosting food drives to collect both non-perishable and personal items for the community every Saturday until Dec. 20.
A 16-year-old girl from Zillah, Washington, and an 18-year-old woman from Lamonte, Missouri, were seriously injured, according to an MSHP crash report.