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Penney football falls to West Platte on Homecoming night
HAMILTON, Mo (KQTV)-- The West Platte Blue Jays spoil the Penney’s Hornets Homecoming and remain undefeated with a 50-44 victory. West Platte improves to 4-0, while Penney falls to 2-2. Penney will host Lawson on September 25; West Platte travels to Mid-Buchanan on the same day. Article Topic Follows:...
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Kansas City school board fields competing pleas about fate of historic school
Kansas City Public Schools: Board Business Meeting (Aug. 26, 2026) By Masha Mackey, Kansas City Documenter These notes were produced through Kansas City Documenters, which trains and pays community members to take fact-checked notes at public meetings, strengthening transparency and accountability in local government. Summary Notes Public Comment Superintendent Announcements Legislative Update Academic Focus – “Literacy […] The post Kansas City school board fields competing pleas about fate of historic school appeared first on The Beacon .
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Lathrop High School softball edges out West Platte on the road
WESTON, Mo. (KQTV) - The Lathrop High School softball team took down West Platte on the road in a high scoring back-and-forth affair, 14-12 Thursday night. Lathrop racked up a whopping 17 hits. Sophomore Jade Hadley finished 3-for-4 with 3 RBI. Senior and Virginia Tech commit Jacie Kassanavoid was 2-for-3 at the plate with 3 RBI and a 2-run home run.
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‘We are human beings’: UMKC workers take their fight for higher pay public
Belkis Cabrera has worked as a custodian at the University of Missouri-Kansas City for 16 years. Each time she and her co-workers earn a merit raise, she said, increasing healthcare costs and inflation swallow it. “We are not asking for much, just respect and enough pay to get by,” Cabrera said through an interpreter at […] The post ‘We are human beings’: UMKC workers take their fight for higher pay public appeared first on The Beacon .
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Savannah High School volleyball falls to Pembroke Hill in 4 sets
SAVANNAH, Mo. (KQTV) - The Savannah High School volleyball team was defeated by Pembroke Hill Tuesday night 3-1 in 4 sets, (22-25, 25-23, 24-26, 16-25). One bright spot for the Savages, senior Aryana Spry was honored for getting her 200th career block earlier in the season. The loss drops Savannah...
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Bruder joins Missouri Western Board of Governors
Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe appointed St. Joseph business leader Eric Bruder to the Missouri Western State University Board of Governors on Sept. 11. Bruder is the senior vice president of finance, chief financial officer and treasurer for Herzog Enterprises, Inc. He will now serve on the board that helps oversee Missouri Western State University.
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KQ2 High School Football Team of the Week: The Plattsburg Tigers
PLATTSBURG, Mo. (KQTV) - The KQTV High School Football Team of the Week sponsored by Altec is the Plattsburg Tigers. Plattsburg narrowly defeated Penney 35-33 this past Friday night and it was the first time the Tigers had beaten the Hornets since 2003. Plattsburg, led by alum and new head...
The Kansas City Beacon
Screen time and learning outcomes take center stage at Park Hill board meeting
Parents with Schools Beyond Screens expressed worries to the Park Hill school board about screen overuse and its effect on learning outcomes. The post Screen time and learning outcomes take center stage at Park Hill board meeting appeared first on The Beacon .
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(RV) Stanberry runs away with win against St. Joseph Christian
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- The Stanberry Bulldogs improve to 3-0 on the season with a win against St. Joseph Christian Friday night. The Bulldogs defeated the Lions, 62-32. Stanberry scored first on Pax Schieber's touchdown run in the first quarter, but the Lions answered back with a touchdown run by Brayden Hoffman to make it 6-6 late in the first quarter.
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Conference matchups headline Week 3 of high school football
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- Conference matchups headline Week 3 of Football 2 Night across northwest Missouri and Northeast Kansas Friday night. Here is the full list of high school football games across northwest Missouri and northeast Kansas. The games in bold will be showcased on Football 2 Night on KQ2 at 10:35 p.m.
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Lathrop High School football bests rival Lawson for first time since 2021
LATHROP, Mo (KQTV) - The Lathrop High School football team had one of its best victories in recent years on Friday night as the Mules topped rival Lawson for the first time since 2021 in a 30-13 home victory. The win brings Lathrop to 3-0 on the season, Lathrop will...