They give students a way to report violent threats at school. Both Missouri and Kansas have hotlines designed to allow students a safe place to report any type of school violence concerns. Calls are accepted from parents, students, school personnel, people concerned in the community and anonymous callers. Missouri Hotline:…
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25 million Americans battle with and fight against some form of an eating disorder at some time in their lifetime. T.J. and Melony had a the opportunity to visit with Melinda Lericos, an LPC specializing in trauma and eating disorder therapy. Melinda has experience working with Thalia House and the Robin Foundation during her career.…
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Three Life 88.5 listeners and guest won the chance to be part of the first ever Life 88.5 curling team with morning show host T.J. and Melony. There were many laughs and falls but you don’t have to take our word for it, check out the team in action!…
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Do you have what it takes to perform in front of 38,000 Kansas City Royals fans? Now’s your chance! The Kansas City Royals are on the hunt for new talent to take the stage at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals are now accepting auditions and applications for the National Anthem and God Bless America, as well as special talent performances…
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On November 5th, Ryland Ward miraculously survived the Sutherland Springs, Texas church shooting after being shot five times. He’s still recovering in the hospital and is expected to remain there for another 6-8 weeks. He’s asking for Christmas cards to fill his hospital room. He especially likes cards that have…
This Christmas season you can help provide to those going through the unimaginable by being a Red Kettle Bell Ringer for the Salvation Army. Learn More and Sign Up by Clicking Here…
The Life 88.5 family received a special birthday gift Tuesday, August 8th, our FAMILY GREW. Overnight host Caroline Gilbert and her husband welcomed baby Reid at 6:31 am. He was 6 pounds 11 ounces. After 48 hours without sleep mom and dad are exhausted but happy. Both mom and dad say they’re completely over the moon and crazy…
There’s been many studies showing the dangers of distracted driving, particularly among teen drivers. Here’s a list of apps to help you keep your family safe. Looking to keep kids active and outside this summer? Check out these metro parks! Find a park near you…
Bart Millard of MercyMe recently shared the news with TJ and Melony on the Life 88.5 Morning Show that the band is coming back to the KC area!! On Friday, July 7, they’ll also be bringing Jeremy Camp, Natalie Grant, Meredith Andrews and more with them to the Providence Medical Center Amphitheater, Bonner Springs. As the bands…
Due to some local thefts of red kettles in the metro, the Salvation Army says they’ll need to man all the kettles this year. That means they’re in need of more bell ringers. To get your family or group involved click the red kettle below.…
