One of Savannah, Mo.’s own is one of the country’s most eligible bachelors, at least according to Cosmopolitan magazine.
Kyle Hummer, a 21-year-old student at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, is one of the 52 contestants for the magazine’s annual “Bachelor of the Year.”
The winner will be announced Tuesday, when the November issue of the magazine hits newsstands. Readers can vote online for their favorite bachelor at www.cosmopolitan.com/bachelors. Voting closes at midnight on Sunday.

Everyone wants to help out a good cause. It’s even better when helping out involves playing a round of putt-putt. The Miller Lite Open four-person putt-putt pubcrawl will tee off this Saturday, with all proceeds benefitting United Cerebral Palsy of St. Joseph.

Forbes recently came out with its list of best and worst cities for singles, ranking the top 40 major metropolitan areas based on seven categories — the number of singles. coolness, nightlife, culture, job growth, cost of living alone and ease of online dating.
Not being a major metropolitan area, St. Joe obviously didn’t make the list. But our neighbor down south, Kansas City, did. Out of the top 40 major metropolitan areas, Kansas City ranked 36th, beating out only Indianapolis, Cleveland, Salt Lake City and Jacksonville.

What's in that? Cool Breeze at Wiley’s

Sunday is the start of National Wildlife Refuge Week, and local residents can take part.
The Big Sit, one of the week’s events, will take place from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. Sunday at Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge near Mound City.

If you’re looking for a good cocktail hour, you could always try your favorite drinking establishment. But what if you wanted something more sophisticated? What if you wanted to get a little culture with your cocktails? If that’s the case, you have a few options.

It can be hard for teens to find the right costume for Halloween. They don’t want something childish, and they don’t have the money for anything too elaborate. The solution? Monster makeup.

A new, star-studded PSA video on YouTube is encouraging young people NOT to vote... unless you care about issues like the economy, the war and civil rights.

You may remember that a few weeks ago I wrote about some of the things that were good about being single. Maybe I was subconsciously foreshadowing my own life, because after two months of dating someone I am now single. Again.

What's in that? El Perfecto at 54th Street Grill