Kansas City Chiefs

By Leah Rainwater St. Joseph Reads is finding ways for kids to get more involved in reading during Chiefs Training Camp. The goal is for kids to read for 15 minutes each day and have a parent or guardian initial the reading log associated with the challenge. Reading logs can be obtained at any of

By Jacob Meikel It was private work for Chiefs quarterbacks, rookies and players returning from injury on Wednesday morning, as training camp practices officially began. First-round pick Xavier Worthy, who the Chiefs traded up for at pick 28 in the 2024 draft, took to the practice field for the first time since suffering a hamstring

By Calvin Silvers We’ve finally hit the home stretch for the summer, as the Kansas City Chiefs began pouring into St. Joseph for this year’s training camp held on the Missouri Western campus. Coaches, quarterbacks, rookies, and a select few athletes made the trip up north, with the remaining team showing up toward the end

By Jacob Meikel The first wave of Kansas City Chiefs players and coaches coming to St. Joseph begin this week, with quarterbacks and rookies arriving on Tuesday. The back-to-back Super Bowl champions begin preparations for the 2024 season in their 14th year visiting the campus of Missouri Western for training camp. Back-to-back Super Bowl MVP

By Leah Rainwater With Chiefs Training Camp about a week out, local businesses are hopeful for an influx in customers. Other than bringing in fans, training camp provides an opportunity to stimulate St. Joseph’s economy, especially for local businesses. “We’ve got our own custom blend that we do try to do during football season, called

By Leah Rainwater With Chiefs Training Camp about a week out, local businesses are hopeful for an influx in customers. Other than bringing in fans, training camp provides an opportunity to stimulate St. Joseph’s economy, especially for local businesses. “We’ve got our own custom blend that we do try to do during football season, called

By Chris Fortune St. Joseph is ready to give a warm welcome to the reigning Super Bowl champion Chiefs as they get set for the 14th edition of training camp at Missouri Western State University. Local fans arrived early to East Hills Library’s Visitor’s Center to pick up signs welcoming the team to training camp

By NewsPress Now The City of St. Joseph announced that Red Rally is returning to St. Joseph this year on Saturday, July 27. The community will have a chance to celebrate the Chiefs at Civic Center Park in Downtown and welcome them back for Training Camp. The event will begin at 1 p.m. and will

By Jacob Meikel Fans will be able to see the Kansas City Chiefs back in action in St. Joseph on Sunday, July 21, at Missouri Western State University. The team announced the 2024 Chiefs Training Camp dates on Monday morning. July 21 will be the first open practice and camp will run through Thursday, Aug.

By Calvin Silvers It was day two of three for the Kansas City Chiefs’ mandatory minicamp, as the team continues to build continuity among the offense, defense and special teams. Two Chiefs players were absent, left guard Joe Thuney and defensive end B.J Thompson. Thuney is dealing with the pectoral injury he suffered during the

By Calvin Silvers Monday marked a significant day for NFL fans, as the world champion Kansas City Chiefs got back to true on-field work with Phase 3 of the offseason program. The Chiefs conducted their first three days of voluntary organized team activities, or known as OTAs. Wednesday marked the end of the first 3-day

By Calvin Silvers It was like a mini Christmas for NFL and Kansas City Chiefs fans on Wednesday, as the NFL officially released the schedules of all 32 teams. In a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship game, the Chiefs will kick off the 2024 NFL season taking on Lamar Jackson, John Harbaugh and the

By Calvin Silvers The Kansas City Chiefs have had a busy past three days, as Monday officially concluded their rookie minicamp, with 74 players leaving it all out on the field in an effort to show that they belong on the back-to-back Super Bowl champions’ roster. Of the 74 athletes who attended, seven were draft

By Jacob Meikel The last two years saw the Kansas City Chiefs go heavy on defenders in the NFL Draft, but in 2024, they prioritize the offensive side of the ball. With the current legal situation surrounding wide receiver Rashee Rice, the Chiefs immediately address the wide receiver position by trading up and selecting Texas

By NewsPress Now The Kansas City Chiefs selected Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy in the first round of the NFL draft in Detroit, after trading up for the 28th overall pick Thursday night. Worthy will join the Chiefs as they come off of a Super Bowl 58 win against the San Francisco 49ers in Las

By Calvin Silvers The 2024 NFL Draft begins in Detroit, and organizations across the league are looking for assets that could be building blocks for a future Super Bowl-winning team. The Kansas City Chiefs and the New England Patriots have managed to build dynasties in the free agency and salary cap era, but the Chiefs

By Calvin Silvers The Kansas City Chiefs took one step closer to the football season this week, as “Phase One” of the offseason training program officially got underway. This phase allows for voluntary team meetings in addition to organized strength and conditioning workouts. The Chiefs will once again conduct this portion of the program, which

By Jacob Meikel Aside from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has only known one other place as home, and that’s Kansas City. The former first round pick has embraced his time in the Midwest, doing all necessary growth as a young adult during his time in the region. When he spoke with

By Calvin Silvers The Kansas City Chiefs continue to work through their rosters as free agency and the NFL Draft are the upcoming events that could greatly shape the future of the franchise. Two major names that the Chiefs are working with are on the defensive side, as the defense is coming off their best

By Calvin Silvers It may be the off-season for the NFL, but the Kansas City Chiefs are staying active, especially on Wednesday as many different types of news came from the team throughout the day. Starting with the offense, the Chiefs are releasing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling. MVS was headed for the final season of

By Calvin Silvers The Kansas City Chiefs are now officially considered a dynasty by most NFL fans and reporters after their 25-22 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII this past Sunday. The Chiefs enter the immortal state of back-to-back champions previously occupied by the 1960s Green Bay Packers, 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers,

By Riley Funk The Kansas City Chiefs made their return to the area on Monday night after their rousing victory in Super Bowl 58. The United flight from Las Vegas arrived during golden hour, a little later than originally scheduled. But all was well from the flight, and the pilot waved a Chiefs flag from

By Cameron Montemayor In the eyes of many Kansas City Chiefs fans in St. Joseph, last night’s dramatic comeback victory in Super Bowl 58 reaffirmed one important thing: Don’t ever count out Patrick Mahomes. “We didn’t play our best football the first half … but we always got the wild card Patrick Mahomes. And you

By Cameron Montemayor In the eyes of many Kansas City Chiefs fans in St. Joseph, last night’s dramatic comeback victory in Super Bowl 58 reaffirmed one important thing: Don’t ever count out Patrick Mahomes. “We didn’t play our best football the first half … but we always got the wild card Patrick Mahomes. And you

By NewsPress Now Now that the Chiefs are officially champs, it’s time for the city to celebrate! We’ve got the details on the parade — are you going? The KC Sports Commission announced that the parade will kick off at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Sixth Street and Grand Boulevard and will head

By NewsPress Now Missouri Western State University students can enjoy a day off on Wednesday, Feb. 14., after the school announced Sunday night that its campus will be closed due to the Chiefs victory parade. “In recognition of the difficulties this will present to our students, faculty and staff who commute from Kansas City, and

By NewsPress Now The Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl champions, once again. News-Press NOW will have local fan reactions tonight. Check out all of our features and Chiefs content from the past few weeks on the News-Press NOW Chiefs page. And we’ll have commemorative newspapers and posters from the game starting at 9 a.m.

By Harry Loomis For Father Richard Rocha, the Catholic chaplain for the Kansas City Chiefs and a St. Joseph native, football was actually his first love. “I played for Coach Dan Tabor, longtime football coach at Christian Brothers and then Bishop LeBlond High School,” Rocha said. “And then it was during that time that I

By Chris Fortune Chiefs Training Camp is an exciting summer event for the St. Joseph community, but it can also help propel the careers of the workers who facilitate the practices. A couple of Missouri Western State University athletic alumni are examples of how opportunity and work ethic create results. Greg Carbin, Kansas City Chiefs