Living history, and a Route 66 conference, are among the activities for the public in Springfield in October.

The belugas struggled to adapt to the aquarium.

Seiya Suzuki homered for the Cubs (88-71), who assured themselves of one of the NL’s three wild card berths.

If Williams and Bagent are unable to play, Case Keenum is expected to start for Chicago.

The White Sox clinched no worse than one of three AL wild-card spots with the rout in Kansas City.

“That was the most emotion I think I’ve ever experienced on a baseball field,” Crow-Armstrong said. “It wasn’t relief, it wasn’t anxiety. It was a sense of gratitude.”

Professional eaters from all over North America will take part.

Rail Safety Week ties in with rail consolidation project.