Chris Ochsner

Jan 5, 2025 | yahoo.com | Hannah Wise |Tammy Ljungblad |Dominick Williams |Chris Ochsner

Editor’s note: Follow live Kansas City blizzard coverage here. This story will be regularly updated. Kansas City welcomed the new year with a rare blizzard. Residents in the metro area began preparations for the winter storm in earnest on Friday and by Saturday afternoon freezing rain left roads coated with a slick of ice. The Kansas City Chiefs’ charter plane flight to Denver for Sunday’s Broncos game was delayed partly due to the ice. The team eventually made it safely to the Mile High City.

Nov 6, 2024 | chronicleonline.com | Chris Ochsner

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Apr 10, 2024 | kansas.com | Chris Ochsner

It’s difficult for Mark Fellwock to find workers for his dairy farm. He’s competing against businesses in town, where the pay is often higher and the work is often easier. So it can be hard to find good, reliable workers to help keep the dairy operation up and running. “Our daily struggle is labor,” Fellwock told The Star. “We fight it every day.”Last year, Fellwock traveled to Washington hoping to change that.

Feb 7, 2024 | kansascity.com | Chris Ochsner

Kansas City Chiefs player Matt Bollig, right, fights for possession of a pass to Dallas Cowboys player Zach Blair, left, during the USA Wheelchair Football League Championship, a program of Move United, Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. Move United Did you see the Kansas City Chiefs playing the Dallas Cowboys for the championship on Tuesday? Wait. Aren't the Chiefs playing the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas on Sunday?

Nov 17, 2023 | kansas.com | Chris Ochsner

The first thing you see when you arrive at Hoxie Feedyard in northwest Kansas is corn. Roughly 225 million pounds of it sits in a pile so large that it makes the tractors that feed it to 60,000 cattle look like toy trucks. Corn is the most valuable crop in Kansas – in 2022, farmers collected $3.6 billion from corn, at $7.2 a bushel, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. That’s $1.5 billion more than the next highest crop – winter wheat.