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Arkansas Department of Health plans dozens of layoffs in November
The Arkansas Department of Health will eliminate 71 positions on Nov. 1 to better align its resources with the agency’s budget priorities and long-term goals.
Devon Dampier Is the Utah Problem Arkansas Must Solve
Utah quarterback Devon Dampier is more than a dual-threat quarterback. He is the central stress point in an offense that can punish Arkansas for losing leverage, missing tackles, or allowing one broken play to become a touchdown. Devon Dampier Is the Utah Problem Arkansas Must Solve Arkansas is not traveling to Salt Lake City simply …
Red Sox host the Royals to start 3-game series
The Boston Red Sox start a three-game series at home against the Kansas City Royals on Friday.
Player availability report, presented by Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute: Orlando Pride at the Kansas City Current
Here is this week's player availability report, presented by Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute, for Friday's away match at the Kansas City Current
Health Department launches hotline for pregnancy, prenatal care
The Arkansas Department of Health has launched the Claim Your Care Hotline to help women connect with pregnancy testing, prenatal care, and other services. The toll-free number, 1-844-808-2340, is available...
Health Department launches hotline for pregnancy, prenatal care
The Arkansas Department of Health has launched the Claim Your Care Hotline to help women connect with pregnancy testing, prenatal care, and other services. The toll-free number, 1-844-808-2340, is available...
Health Department launches hotline for pregnancy, prenatal care
The Arkansas Department of Health has launched the Claim Your Care Hotline to help women connect with pregnancy testing, prenatal care, and other services. The toll-free number, 1-844-808-2340, is available...
Arkansas Department of Health launches Claim Your Care Hotline
The Arkansas Department of Health has launched the Claim Your Care Hotline, a new resource providing centralized access to maternal health services and information across all 75 counties.
72nd annual Decatur BBQ Fest offers flavor, fun and free family entertainment this Saturday
DECATUR -- A Northwest Arkansas tradition is set to return Saturday as the Decatur Chamber of Commerce hosts the 72nd annual Decatur BBQ Fest.
Five Things presented by Compass Minerals: Sporting set to host LAFC
Sporting Kansas City returns home to host LAFC at Sporting Park 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 Sports Radio 810 WHB and La Grande 1340
Boston Red Sox Announce Probable Starters Against Kansas City Royals
Just when it looked like the Boston Red Sox were closing the gap on the New York Yankees in the race for the first American League wild-card spot, a bump in the road hit. New York took three out of four from Boston two weekends ago in the Bronx to go four games clear for […] The post Boston Red Sox Announce Probable Starters Against Kansas City Royals appeared first on HEAVY.
Olivia and Tom Walton pledge $100M for national campaign to cut maternal deaths
Philanthropists Olivia and Tom Walton announced Thursday they’re giving $100 million toward a national effort to cut maternal deaths in half.
College Football Over/Under Picks for Week 2
Get Chris Vasile’s college football Week 2 Over/Under picks and predictions for Oklahoma vs Michigan, Arizona vs BYU, and Arkansas vs Utah.
UAMS Co-hosts Fourth Maternal Health Roundtable
Healthcare providers, policy makers, and community partners with a shared interest in improving maternal and infant health in Arkansas recently gathered at the William J. Clinton Presidential Library to assess ongoing efforts and set future priorities. The Arkansas Maternal Health Roundtable, hosted by the Arkansas Center for Women and Infants’…
U.S. Supreme Court again blocks Republican-backed Missouri congressional map
The SCOTUS decision is the latest in a whirlwind of legal decisions shifting the lines of Missouri’s congressional districts.
Restaurant group behind Kelce-Mahomes steakhouse takes on Chicago
Noble 33, the group behind Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City steakhouse, plans restaurants in River North and Fulton Market.
Want to buy an iconic piece of Wichita? This bar with 1935 roots is for sale.
Sabrina Parker, the longtime owner of Merle’s Place at 440 N. Seneca, wants to sell the business and its 1935 building.
Amount wagered in Missouri sports betting fell in July, despite World Cup in Kansas City
One sports market analyst said he was surprised that the FIFA World Cup, for which Kansas City was a host city in June and July, didn't drive more wagers.
Big ninth inning stuns Canaries in game one
Sioux Falls, SD (CANARIES) – The Sioux Falls Canaries took a one-run lead into the ninth inning Wednesday night but Kansas City erupted for seven runs in the frame to sink the Birds 12-6 in game one of the West Division Series. Both teams scored a run without a hit in their half of the […]
Kentucky governor to headline Democratic rally
Gov. Andy Beshear, D-Kentucky, will headline a Democratic Party of Arkansas dinner on Oct. 1 at North Little Rock’s The Venue at Westwind. The “Ballots, Blue Jeans & BBQ” event...
Arkansas River users give health leaders an earful over a spill of 4 millions gallons of raw sewage
Missouri health agency warns of possible measles exposure at Sedalia train station
A resident of Missouri, who is confirmed to have measles, reportedly boarded a Chicago-bound train last month at the station in Sedalia.
Ex-Titans scout, Arkansas State DB Blaise Taylor handed 2 life sentences for using cocaine to murder his pregnant girlfriend
KCK-area school fired employee for talking politics with state rep, lawsuit claims
The employee allegedly told the rep that “trans rights are human rights” and “diverting taxpayer $ to private schools is not right,” the suit says.
Appeals court declines to block ruling in favor of Missouri’s gerrymandered map
The decision marked another salvo in Missouri’s chaotic redistricting saga that has drawn national attention.
ENTERTAINMENT: Museum’s Tinkerfest, various concerts on calendar
Okorie “OkCello” Johnson kicks off the 11th Acansa Arts Festival of the South, 7:30 p.m. Thursday in Morgan Hall of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra’s Stella Boyle Smith Music Center.
See how gerrymandering in 2025 changed Missouri’s congressional map
It was chaos in Missouri politics Tuesday as the fight for what map voters will use during the November 2026 election and beyond continues.
Chiefs' Season Opener Preview With Patrick Mahomes Officially Starting
The Kansas City Chiefs will be hosting the Denver Broncos for a highly anticipated season opener on Monday Night Football.
UAM plans ribbon cutting for Arkansas Forest Health Research Center
The University of Arkansas at Monticello will hold a public ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the Arkansas Forest Health Research Center. The event will be held at 2 p.m. Oct. 2 at the center, located behind the Fine Arts Center on campus. In February 2024, the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration […]
How serious is Corbin Carroll’s back injury after concerning update?
KANSAS CITY – Surviving the final weeks of the season without Corbin Carroll could be a recipe for disaster for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Only time will tell how serious Carroll’s back injury is, but the recent update isn’t a good one.
Arkansas, Ryan Silverfield need a downfield passing attack
It can't be dink and dunk the whole season for KJ Jackson
Indigenous Arts Initiative will offer workshops on arts, entertainment industry
The Indigenous Arts Initiative, which includes partners from the University of Kansas, will bring two distinguished Indigenous artists and educators to Lawrence this September for a series of free public workshops exploring art, culture, storytelling and filmmaking.
Kansas City Royals news: Witt’s future looks Golden
What will end first; the Kansas City Royals’ season or the heatwave the Midwest is suffering through?
Southern Heritage Classic continues to evolve while preserving foundation
The Southern Heritage Classic has had changes, but Fred Jones said the foundation remains the same as Alcorn State faces Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
Did New Film Unit Just Shift AMC Stock’s Investment Narrative?
AMC Entertainment Holdings recently launched Leawood Films, a film distribution unit based in Los Angeles and Leawood, Kansas, aiming to bring more small and mid-sized movies into theatres worldwide while relying on fully financed projects to limit production risk. The new distributor uses AMC’s excess screen capacity and past concert-film marketing experience to secure theatrical placement for filmmakers who might otherwise struggle to find backing, while leaving most downstream revenue and...
Guess Whose Back!? Dbacks 5, Royals 3. F/11
On Tuesday the Dbacks were able to get to a season high 10 games over .500 as they beat the Kansas City Royals in 11 innings. The story of the game was Corbin Burnes’ return to the team, but the guys that stole the show at the end were of an unlikely variety as there […]
Experts: Canadian tariffs could hit Kansas City businesses with trade conflict
Canadian counter-tariffs of up to 50% on U.S. goods are affecting Kansas City businesses, with experts warning of job vulnerabilities and economic uncertainty.
Arkansas Black Hall of Fame announces 2026 inductees
The Arkansas Black Hall of Fame (ABHOF) announced Tuesday (Sept. 8) the Class of 2026 inductees and details of its 32nd annual induction ceremony. Six Arkansans will be honored for...
Why was Corbin Carroll suddenly scratched from the Diamondbacks’ lineup?
KANSAS CITY – In a sudden move before Tuesday night’s matchup for the Arizona Diamondbacks in Kansas City against the Royals, Corbin Carroll has been scratched from the lineup. Jun 10, 2026; Miami, Florida, USA; Arizona right fielder Carroll (7) rounds past second base against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at loanDepot Park.
Ex-Chiefs OL sounds off on speculation surrounding Josh Simmons
See what ex-Chiefs star Mitchell Schwartz had to say about the speculation surrounding Josh Simmons as KC prepares for its matchup against the Broncos
Severe Warning Issued Over Technique Putting Patrick Mahomes at Risk
The Kansas City Chiefs fans are still not completely certain whether Patrick Mahomes will be starting in the season’s opening Week 1 game. The team suffered heavily last season when the quarterback suffered an ACL injury that has kept him out for a long time. He has missed the entire offseason, including the preseason games. […] The post Severe Warning Issued Over Technique Putting Patrick Mahomes at Risk appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
Andy Reid Officially Confirms Patrick Mahomes’ Week 1 Status
It has seemed like a forgone conclusion that Patrick Mahomes will start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs Week 1, but it has not been set it stone. That changed on Tuesday when coach Andy Reid spoke to the media and officially confirmed that Mahomes will play Week 1 against the Denver Broncos on […] The post Andy Reid Officially Confirms Patrick Mahomes’ Week 1 Status appeared first on HEAVY.
Independent Kansas health systems launch shared services organization
Five Kansas health systems have launched a regional collaboration, called Astra Health, to pool resources and coordinate services while retaining their independence. | Astra Health's five founding members, who serve more than half a million patients annually, hope to improve quality and trim costs at scale while maintaining their independence.
Sporting KC Weekly Schedule: Sept. 8-13, 2026
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A-State sets fall enrollment record
Arkansas State University has set another fall enrollment record, reaching 18,775 students as continued growth among Arkansas freshmen, improved student retention, and rising graduate enrollment helped push the university past...
A-State sets fall enrollment record
Arkansas State University has set another fall enrollment record, reaching 18,775 students as continued growth among Arkansas freshmen, improved student retention, and rising graduate enrollment helped push the university past...
Arkansas mothers deserve a seat at the table
There are roughly 85 million moms in America, and together we control between $11 trillion and $15 trillion in annual spending power. We make more than 80% of household spending...
Kansas State Adds Former Temple CB Ben Osueke
Temple Owls cornerback Ben Osueke was granted an extra year of eligibility and has decided to play for the Kansas State Wildcats
Kansas Football Earns Third-Best Team Performance Grade From PFF
Kansas Football Earns Third-Best Team Performance Grade From PFF
LMH Health, KU and others form Astra Health with goals of reducing costs, expanding access
LMH Health, the KU Health System and three other Kansas health systems have joined forces to form Astra Health, a collaboration aiming to improve care, reduce costs and better serve rural communities.
Independent hospitals form partnership to strengethen Kansas healthcare
Five independent health systems banned together to create Astra Health, a collaboration seeking to strengthen healthcare in Kansas.
Newman Regional Health, strategic partners now part of brand-new Astra Health collaborative
Already with external partnerships involving University of Kansas Health System and LMH Health, Newman Regiona...
Kansas City psychiatrist explores the science behind high emotional sensitivity
Dr. Sasha Hamdani's new book, "Too Sensitive," aims to provide a science-backed, empathetic framework for understanding why some people experience high emotional sensitivity. The Kansas City psychiatrist joined KCUR's Up To Date on Tuesday.
Arkansas receivers did not impress, face a steep climb
The QB and the O-line are problems for Arkansas, but the receivers are, too
LMH Health announces participation in Astra Health to expand access, improve care and reduce healthcare costs
We are pleased to announce that LMH Health is one of five independent Kansas health systems joining together to form Astra Health, a new regional healthcare collaboration designed to improve patient care, strengthen access to specialty services, and deliver more affordable healthcare options for employers and communities across Kansas. By working together, participating health systems […]
The Lewer Agency Inc. BizSpotlight
Discover the latest press releases from The Lewer Agency Inc. with the Kansas City Business Journal's BizSpotlight
72nd Annual Decatur BBQ Fest promises flavor, fun, and free family entertainment on Sept. 12
DECATUR -- A cherished Northwest Arkansas tradition returns Saturday, Sept. 12, as the Decatur Chamber of Commerce hosts the 72nd annual Decatur BBQ Fest at Veterans Park (1105 W. Main St.).
The Daily Mauling: 9/8/26
Kansas Jayhawks News Matt Tait gives you his thoughts on how Kansas performed against Long Island, and how much it actually means moving forward Next up for the football team? The Border War. Or whatever we should be calling it now that’s it’s just a lame non-con game we shouldn’t be playing Speaking of the […]
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,
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.
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.