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Allison Derks

Kansas City, Springfield

First News producer @kmbc | KC Native | @Chiefs & @Royals | Dog mom | RT’s ≠ Endorsements

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  • Jun 28, 2024 | kmbc.com | Allison Derks

    80TH BIRTHDAY. KMBC NINE S ALAN SHOPE SHOWS US HOW THE NONPROFIT SHELTER IS CELEBRATING, AND IT JUST MEANS SO MUCH TO HAVE THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT. IT’S A BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION THAT HAS JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING BIRTHDAY BALLOONS, EVEN A BIRTHDAY CAKE. AND THE ONES ENJOYING THE CELEBRATION ARE FOUR-LEGGED FRIENDS. HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF ANIMALS HAVE BEEN SAVED IN THE 80 YEARS THAT WAYSIDE WAIFS HAS BEEN HERE. YEP, IT’S A PRETTY SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE AND MAYBE THE MOST IMPRESSIVE THING.

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Allison Derks @ADerksNews
3 Aug 21

RT @TheMichaelGant: SO CLOSE! KC Lightfoot nearly makes it over but the bar falls. His Olympic final is over. Sits in third right now bu…

Allison Derks
Allison Derks @ADerksNews
3 Aug 21

RT @TheMichaelGant: Lee's Summit's KC Lightfoot clears 5.8m Only the second over that height so far. #Olympics #polevault @kmbc

Allison Derks
Allison Derks @ADerksNews
3 Aug 21

RT @jacksonKMBC9: Good morning, from Lee’s Summit! 🇺🇸 Two KC metro natives: KC Lightfoot and Chris Nilsen are competing in the #Olympics P…