Kickapoo High Quarterly

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Kickapoo High Quarterly

KHQ TODAY
Kickapoo High Quarterly

KHQ TODAY

Chris Huffman, Sports Editor

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The NBA Draft is one of the biggest sporting events of the year, as franchises hope for new beginnings by selecting exciting prospects from college and overseas (photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

A Tale of Two Mock Drafts

With one of the most stacked freshman classes in draft history, the 2026 NBA Draft is set to be one of the most unpredictable drafts of all time.
Chris Huffman and Barrett Chambers • May 11, 2026

   The National Basketball Association (NBA) draft is coming up soon on June 26. With so many top prospects entering the NBA, this is set to be one of the best draft classes in recent history.    With...

Kyrie Irving (center), was the first overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, going to the Cleveland Cavaliers. With the help of two more first overall picks in 2013 and 2014, Cleveland lured All-Star LeBron James back to Cleveland (photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons).

Fortune or Fraud?

The NBA Draft Lottery has been the subject of multiple controversies and suspicious events, leading fans to wonder if it’s rigged.
Chris Huffman, Sports Editor • May 11, 2026

   Since its debut in 1985, the National Basketball Association (NBA) Draft Lottery has been one of the most controversial events in sports history. Suspicious coincidences and shady practices have left...

The Final Four is one of the biggest accomplishments in sports, but predicting it can be very difficult. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

March Madness Preview

Which teams are contenders or frauds heading into the NCAA men’s basketball tournament?
Chris Huffman, Sports Editor • March 12, 2026

   March Madness is just around the corner with teams competing in their conference tournaments to earn a spot in the competition. There are a total of 68 teams playing, and making a bracket can feel...

Missouri, along with 17 other states, is restricting certain unhealthy food and drink options for SNAP benefits. Missouri’s restrictions take effect on Oct. 1, 2026.

Oh SNAP

Multiple states are restricting what foods can be bought with SNAP benefits.
Chris Huffman, Sports Editor • March 2, 2026

In 2026, 18 states, including Missouri, are putting restrictions on what food consumers can buy with food stamps. While restrictions vary by state, most are banning items like candy, soda, energy drinks,...