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Savannah gets fourth shot at Kearney in district final

(Savannah) -- Savannah football is hopeful the fourth time's the charm when it takes another crack at Kearney in a Class 4 District 8 final on Friday evening. "We're hoping this time we get over the hump," Savannah head coach Anthony Hays said. "But you can't win it if you're not in it. The major goal of ours is to get there. Credit to our kids. The football season can get hard and grueling, but they pressed on. Hopefully we can go down there and play at our very best."

Kearney, MO · 8h
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Savannah High School student sheds light on mental health through ‘Butterfly Effect’

SAVANNAH, Mo (KQTV) -- A Savannah High School junior created the "Butterfly Effect," a week-long event, to shed light on student mental health. Annalee McGhee is a member of Savannah High School's Family, Career, Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) branch. McGhee found that the people around her have different ways...

Savannah, MO · 1d
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Maryville football advances to district championship once again

Maryville High School football (9-1, 3-1 MEC) advances to the Class 3 District 8 championship with a 63-30 victory over the Richmond High School Spartans (8-3) Nov. 6. The Spoofhounds gained the second seed in their district and earned a bye week for the quarterfinal round. The Spartans defeated the Cameron High School Dragons (0-9, 0-4 MEC) to secure a bid in semifinals.

Maryville, MO · 1d
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Lathrop High School senior Jacie Kassanavoid signs with Virginia Tech softball

LATHROP, Mo. (KQTV) - Lathrop High School senior Jacie Kassanavoid officially signed her letter of intent to play softball at Virginia Tech University in the ACC Wednesday afternoon. Kassanavoid had an incredible career in just two seasons with the Lady Mules. She holds school records in batting average (.574) hits...

Lathrop, MO · 21h
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Platte County dismantles Lincoln Prep, set to host district finals

Platte County outscored No. 5-seeded Lincoln Prep 49-0 in the first half, scoring on six consecutive drives and quickly running away with the victory. Junior running back Caleb Hill led the effort with three rushing touchdowns, and a pair of Jordan More interceptions, including a pick-six, only accelerated the Pirates’ sprint to the finish line.

Platte City, MO · 1d

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Central High School senior Cole Hass signs with Missouri Southern baseball

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) - Central High School senior Cole Hass signed his letter of intent to play baseball with Missouri Southern in the MIAA Conference Wednesday afternoon. Hass, at 6'7 inches tall, has been the ace pitcher for the Indians the past few seasons. As a junior last season, Hass had 7 starts and pitched 36 innings, he finished with 57 strikeouts and only gave up 31 hits and 18 earned runs for a 3.4 ERA.

St Joseph, MO · 1d

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NCCC Building Trades Project Reviewed During South Harrison School Board Meeting

North Central Career Center Director Erik Coffey covered the Building Trades Project being constructed with the help of North Central Career Center students during the November meeting this week of the South Harrison School Board. This year’s project is a house project for Corey and Crysti McQuinn located northeast of the city lake.

Harrison County, MO · 1d

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South Harrison Board Continues Assessment Score Analysis Review During November Session

South Harrison Superintendent Dr. Michael Estes provided a different presentation of the district’s End-of-Course assessment scores with board members during a meeting held Monday night. The board received the information from the district’s building principals in October. Information presented on Monday night was presented as cohort data and was organized into data sets over a three-year period. The intent of the presentation was to provide further analysis of trends and potential target points where more attention or resources may need to be provided. In October, the board received information that the district’s primary goal is to move students off their below basic category.

Harrison County, MO · 2d

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Traffic cam captures dozens of Blue Valley middle schoolers riding e-scooters, e-bikes down busy street

A traffic camera at 159th Street and Metcalf Avenue in Overland Park recently caught a pack of dozens of Blue Valley Middle School students riding down the street on e-scooters and e-bikes. The video was shown at Monday’s school board meeting as the district prepares to ban all electric-assisted micromobility...

Overland Park, KS · 1d

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Chiefs Announce Final High School Coaches of the Week for Week 10 of the 2026 Season Presented by Uncrustables

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On Wednesday, Nov. 11, the Kansas City Chiefs named their Week 10 Coach of the Week recipients for the 2026 season. Raymore-Peculiar High School Head Coach Greg Jones (Missouri) and Mill Valley High School Head Coach Joel Applebee (Kansas) are the Week 10 selections following strong performances from their respective teams this past week.

Kansas City, MO · 1d

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Hardy claims Class 5 State medal

Colton Hardy saved his best high school cross country run for his last, setting a Park Hill program record while earning a medal at the 78th MSHAA Cross Country State Championships on Nov. 7 in Columbia. Hardy’s record-breaking finish at Gans Creek came in 15 minutes, 29.8 seconds, placing 29th...

Kansas City, MO · 1d

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SJSD board sets Nov. 16 public hearing for potential middle school consolidation

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV) -- The St. Joseph School District Board of Education agreed Monday to hold a public hearing next week ahead of a possible vote to consolidate middle schools. During Monday night’s board work session, members agreed to hold the hearing, required under district policy before closing, consolidating...

St Joseph, MO · 2d

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Benton High School alumnus shares military experience, career opportunities with seniors

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (KQTV)-- Jay Elledge, a Benton High School alumnus and military retiree, recently visited with students in JROTC, College 101 and credit recovery classes to share his experiences in the Air Force and talk about career opportunities in the military. Elledge served as Benton’s student body president in...

St Joseph, MO · 3d

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Hornets Blanked in District Semifinal at St. Pius X

The Chillicothe Hornets traveled to Kansas City for the Class 3 District 8 semifinal against the St. Pius X Warriors on Friday night. Following the Hornets upset of Macon last weekend, the 5 seed Chillicothe was set for a matchup against the top seeded Warriors on the road. Chillicothe gained...

Chillicothe, MO · 5d

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Hy-Vee Athlete of the Week | Washington WR CamRon Fields leads Wildcats to first playoff win

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The KSHB 41 Sports team wants to hear from you. Send Matt your story idea. When the pressure was at its highest, the Washington High School football team knew where to turn: CamRon Fields. Down by one point with just 22 seconds remaining against Blue...

Kansas City, KS · 6d

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St. Joseph Christian senior Austin Hill wins Class 1 Cross Country State Championship; sets state record

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KQTV) - At the MSHSAA Cross Country State Championships in Columbia Saturday morning, St. Joseph Christian senior Austin Hill won the Class 1 State Championship with a time of 15 minutes and 47 seconds in the 5K race. Hill's 15.47 mark also breaks a state record. It's Hill's...

Columbia, MO · 4d

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Rock Port dominates in another shutout win

(Rock Port) -- Rock Port football has been on a mission all season, earning the top rated spot in the Class 1 8-Man postseason, and showcasing that in a statement win, racing past Platte Valley 56-0 to advance to the next round and improve to 10-0 on the season. Rock...

Rock Port, MO · 5d

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Chillicothe High School softball pitcher Landry Marsh commits to play at Northwest Missouri State

CHILLICOTHE, Mo. (KQTV) - One of the best high school softball pitchers in the state announced where she's playing in college, as Chillicothe's Landry Marsh will stay close to home as she commits to play for Northwest Missouri State in Maryville in Division II. Marsh had an incredible career with...

Chillicothe, MO · 6d

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Blue Valley teachers awarded $438K in surprise grants amid looming budget cuts

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) - Teachers across the Blue Valley School District received surprise classroom grants Thursday from the Blue Valley Educational Foundation, which handed out more than $438,000 as the district plans millions more in budget cuts. The foundation held a pep rally at the district office in Overland...

Overland Park, KS · 7d

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Bishop Ward faculty member under investigation for allegation of misconduct

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A faculty member at Bishop Ward High School is under investigation after being accused of misconduct. FOX4 obtained a letter from Principal Kevin O’Brien that was sent to families at the school. It says that, as of Oct. 29, the faculty member has been placed on administrative leave “due to an allegation of behavior inconsistent with our safe environment policies.”

Kansas City, MO · 7d