Beware of Bogus Eclipse Glasses

(St. Louis) -KTRS Scam artists are taking advantage of the August 21st phenomenon as demand for protective glasses is peaking. The American Astronomical Society has updated safety advice in light of what they term– alarming reports” of unsafe “eclipse viewers” popping up online. The organization advises buyers to be skeptical even if the glasses are…

Jontay Porter Officially Reclassifies

COLUMBIA, Mo. – Mizzou Men’s Basketball’s intimidating 2017-18 front court received a big addition Wednesday, as Jontay Porter (Columbia, Mo.) signed with head coach Cuonzo Martin‘s 2017 recruiting class. The 6-11, 240-pound forward officially reclassified from the 2018 class, bringing his post skills, shooting prowess and rebounding acumen back to his hometown of Columbia. The…

Remembrance Ceremony Held To Mark Anniversary Of Michael Brown’s Death

Ferguson, MO  (KTRS)  Wednesday marked the three year anniversary of the shooting death of Michael Brown during a police confrontation in Ferguson. About 100 supporters gathered for a remembrance ceremony outside of Canfield Green Apartments in Ferguson, the site where the 18-year-old died. The event was highlighted with dance performances, involving a “hands up, don’t…

SLU Finalizes Non-Con Schedule

ST. LOUIS – Saint Louis second-year head coach Travis Ford announced the Billikens’ nonconference schedule today, a 13-game regular-season slate that includes nine games at Chaifetz Arena. “As we continue to move our program forward, this is a challenging nonconference schedule for a team that features a large number of first-year Billiken players,” Ford said. “We have a…