SMITHVILLE, Mo. — It was a fun day on the water at Smithville Lake Friday as a group of people with disabilities got a chance to go water skiing. Midwest Adaptive Sports provided boats, equipment and ...

For some, it's a summertime rite of passage. The spray in your face as you bounce over the water. Hair flying in the breeze as the boat pounds through the waves. The exhilarating feeling of speed.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky With ice in his hair and determination in his soul, Michael Lambert carves the water ...