Segment 1, beginning at 4:27: Former Chiefs' head coach Marty Schottenheimer died earlier this week, but his legacy lives on in the players he coached.
During his tenure in the NFL, Schottenheimer accumulated 200 wins as a head coach putting him eighth on the all-time win list. He was "all business" according to former Chiefs' center, Tim Grunhard, who played for Schottenheimer in the early 90's. Grunhard remembers him as "a great father figure, a mentor and friend."
- Tim Grunhard, former Kansas City Chiefs' Center
Segment 2, beginning at 17:37: It's that time of year again when inclement weather poses serious hazards on Kansas City roads.
Kansas City reached record-setting cold temperatures this February and it shows. While the roads are being cleared, the continued cold is creating dangerous conditions for commuters. From necessities to keep in your vehicle in the winter, to suggestions for safe driving on icy roads, Andy Bell gives us the essentials.
- Sergeant Andy Bell, public information officer, Missouri State Highway Patrol
Segment 3, beginning at 29:44 : 'Sweeter Voices Still' depicts the honesty of self-discovery in an anthology of LGBTQ voices from middle America.
Essays, poetry and memoirs populate this collection which explores ideas which are deeply personal while also universally relatable. "That's the thing about great literature" CJ Janovy explained, "when you can read of someone else's experience but see yourself, feel yourself in their experience."
- CJ Janovy, opinion editor, Kansas Reflector
- Steffan Triplett, interim assistant director, Center for African American Poetry and Poetics
