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Kansas City Man Tragically Loses Life in Motorcycle Crash

March 13, 2025

News Summary A heartbreaking motorcycle crash claimed the life of a 51-year-old man in Kansas City. The accident, occurring on Route C in Benton County, highlights the importance of safety...

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Kansas City Implements New Ordinance to Boost Police Presence

March 13, 2025

News Summary In response to a surge in property crimes, Kansas City has enacted a new ordinance allowing the city manager to hire off-duty police officers for neighborhood patrols. This...

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Olathe Community Reacts to Recent Missing Persons Cases

March 13, 2025

News Summary The Olathe community is on high alert as missing persons cases unfold. While Rachel B. Gross has been found safe after going missing, the search continues for Jordan...

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Kansas City Faces Uncertainty Amid Federal Workforce Firings

March 13, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is in turmoil following recent mass firings within the federal workforce, including Navy veteran Cynthia Clark. The city is witnessing a wave of terminations across various...

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Tragic Death of Kansas City Sports Reporter Raises Questions

March 13, 2025

News Summary The death of Kansas City sports reporter Adan Manzano during Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans has led to a disturbing investigation. With links to a woman charged...

Lawmakers in Missouri discussing workplace concerns

Tensions Rise in Missouri Over Federal Workforce Cuts

March 12, 2025

News Summary In Columbia, Missouri, political tensions escalate as State Rep. David Tyson Smith accuses U.S. Rep. Mark Alford of intimidation regarding VA workforce cuts. Calls from frustrated constituents highlight...

BUSINESS

A vibrant cityscape of Columbia, Missouri highlighting small businesses.

Columbia Pushes for SBA Office Relocation Amid Controversy

March 13, 2025

News Summary U.S. Representative Mark Alford advocates for relocating the Small Business Administration’s regional office from Kansas City to Columbia. He argues this move would enhance support for local businesses...

Historic view of East 12th Street in Kansas City

Kansas City: A Historical Journey Through E. 12th Street

March 13, 2025

News Summary Discover the rich history of E. 12th Street in Kansas City, tracing its evolution from a bustling hub of shops and community spirit in 1909 to modern transformations....

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Kansas City Welcomes The Yard Milkshake Bar: A Sweet Addition

March 13, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is excited to announce the opening of The Yard Milkshake Bar in the Power & Light District, set to open on March 14. Known for its...

Interior view of The Big Biscuit restaurant in Wichita with breakfast dishes on tables.

Wichita Welcomes The Big Biscuit Breakfast Chain

March 11, 2025

News Summary Wichita is set to open a new location of The Big Biscuit, a popular breakfast chain from Independence, Missouri. The new restaurant will provide local biscuit lovers with...

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Kansas City Seniors Scandalized by Faked Death in Support Group

March 11, 2025

News Summary A woman in Kansas City deceived members of an online support group by faking her death from cancer, leading to an emotional fallout within the senior community. After...

Downtown Kansas City storefronts showing signs of change due to tariffs.

Kansas City Braces for Impact as Aluminum and Steel Tariffs Roll Out

March 11, 2025

News Summary Kansas City businesses are preparing for the implementation of new aluminum and steel tariffs, set to take effect this Wednesday. The tariffs, confirmed by Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick,...

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Kansas City Innovates Affordable Housing Solutions

March 10, 2025

News Summary Daniel Edwards, a local entrepreneur, is revolutionizing the housing market in Kansas City by focusing on affordable housing. With a background in architectural engineering and a commitment to...

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Kansas City Prepares for Economic Growth Ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

March 8, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is gearing up to be a key player in the FIFA World Cup 2026, with leaders emphasizing the need for coordinated economic development. The event could...

Interior view of a new furniture mall with diverse furniture displays and a cozy café area.

Furniture Mall of Missouri to Open Third Location in Northland

March 8, 2025

News Summary The Furniture Mall of Missouri is set to open its third location in Kansas City’s Northland, taking over the soon-to-close Macy’s store. Renovations will begin on April 1st...

Events/What's Happening

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Kansas City Gears Up for Total Lunar Eclipse

March 13, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is preparing for its first total lunar eclipse in three years on March 14. Residents can expect a breathtaking spectacle as the moon transforms into a...

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Kansas City Prepares for ‘Dog Man: The Musical’

March 12, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is buzzing with excitement as tickets for ‘Dog Man: The Musical’ will be available starting March 17, 2025. Based on the popular book series by Dav...

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Kansas City Voters Face Crucial Decision on School Bond

March 12, 2025

News Summary On April 8, Kansas City voters will decide on a significant school bond proposal worth $474 million aimed at enhancing educational facilities. The bond primarily focuses on Kansas...

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Kansas City Prepares for a Stellar Broadway Season

March 12, 2025

News Summary Kansas City’s PNC Broadway series has announced its thrilling lineup for the 2025-2026 season, featuring popular shows like ‘Wicked,’ ‘Hamilton,’ and ‘The Book of Mormon.’ Theater enthusiasts can...

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Kansas City Prepares for Streetcar Expansion

March 11, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is gearing up for an expansion of its streetcar service by March 8, 2025, enhancing public transportation just in time for major sports events. With four...

71 Highway safety improvement project in Kansas City

Kansas City Takes Major Steps Toward a Safer 71 Highway!

March 10, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is moving ahead with a $5 million federally funded project to improve safety and connectivity along the 71 Highway. The initiative addresses the highway’s dangerous intersections...

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Kansas City Unveils The Science of Guinness World Records Exhibition

March 9, 2025

News Summary The Science of Guinness World Records exhibition has opened at Union Station in Kansas City, running from March 8 to September 2. This immersive experience features around 70...

A historical representation of the Kansas City Gangster Tour showcasing the 1920s environment.

Explore Kansas City’s Gangster History on Special Tour

March 8, 2025

News Summary The Kansas City Gangster Tour, celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, offers an engaging experience into the city’s gritty past. Visitors can expect a 90-minute adventure exploring notorious...

A windy day in Kansas City with blue skies and swaying trees.

Kansas City Area Braces for Breezy Conditions and Temperature Fluctuations

March 8, 2025

News Summary Kansas City residents can expect a breezy Friday with gusty winds and temperatures peaking around 60 degrees, a welcome change from average February weather. As a cold front...

CRIME

A deserted winding road with a motorcycle helmet on the ground

Kansas City Man Tragically Loses Life in Motorcycle Crash

March 13, 2025

News Summary A heartbreaking motorcycle crash claimed the life of a 51-year-old man in Kansas City. The accident, occurring on Route C in Benton County, highlights the importance of safety...

Community members gathering for support over missing persons cases

Olathe Community Reacts to Recent Missing Persons Cases

March 13, 2025

News Summary The Olathe community is on high alert as missing persons cases unfold. While Rachel B. Gross has been found safe after going missing, the search continues for Jordan...

Dim hotel corridor symbolizing a tragic event

Tragic Death of Kansas City Sports Reporter Raises Questions

March 13, 2025

News Summary The death of Kansas City sports reporter Adan Manzano during Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans has led to a disturbing investigation. With links to a woman charged...

Scene of a Kansas City street showing damage related to a dog attack incident.

Kansas City Woman Takes Legal Action After Dog Attack

March 11, 2025

News Summary A Kansas City woman, Holly Lane, is suing the Kansas City Pet Project following a tragic dog attack that led to the death of cyclist Chris Culbertson. The...

Search and rescue team in Miami County searching for a missing person.

Urgent Search Continues for Missing Man in Miami County

March 11, 2025

News Summary The search for Jordan Yust, missing since March 3, intensifies as Miami County authorities deploy K-9 units, drones, and community efforts to find him. Yust, last seen driving...

Police officers at the scene of a standoff in Kansas City

Kansas City Police Standoff Over Illegal Drugs

March 10, 2025

News Summary In a tense standoff in Kansas City, Kansas, two men resisted police efforts to serve a warrant for over six hours. Ultimately, both suspects were taken into custody...

POLITICS

Police officers patrolling a Kansas City neighborhood

Kansas City Implements New Ordinance to Boost Police Presence

March 13, 2025

News Summary In response to a surge in property crimes, Kansas City has enacted a new ordinance allowing the city manager to hire off-duty police officers for neighborhood patrols. This...

Image showing government buildings in Kansas City amidst economic uncertainty

Kansas City Faces Uncertainty Amid Federal Workforce Firings

March 13, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is in turmoil following recent mass firings within the federal workforce, including Navy veteran Cynthia Clark. The city is witnessing a wave of terminations across various...

Dim hotel corridor symbolizing a tragic event

Tragic Death of Kansas City Sports Reporter Raises Questions

March 13, 2025

News Summary The death of Kansas City sports reporter Adan Manzano during Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans has led to a disturbing investigation. With links to a woman charged...

Lawmakers in Missouri discussing workplace concerns

Tensions Rise in Missouri Over Federal Workforce Cuts

March 12, 2025

News Summary In Columbia, Missouri, political tensions escalate as State Rep. David Tyson Smith accuses U.S. Rep. Mark Alford of intimidation regarding VA workforce cuts. Calls from frustrated constituents highlight...

St. Louis city skyline at dusk with police symbolism

Missouri Legislature Votes to Control St. Louis Police

March 12, 2025

News Summary Missouri lawmakers voted 27 to 5 in favor of a bill to place the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department under state control. Supporters, including some Kansas City Democrats,...

Healthcare professionals engaging with pregnant women in Kansas City

Kansas City to Enhance Maternal Health with $17 Million Grant

March 11, 2025

News Summary Kansas City has been awarded a $17 million grant to improve maternal health and address healthcare disparities. This funding will enhance cardio-obstetric practices and tackle significant issues such...

City employees including firefighters and bus drivers in Kansas City

Kansas City’s Employee Salary Breakdown for 2024

March 11, 2025

News Summary Kansas City has disclosed its employee salary data for 2024, revealing notable compensation figures among city workers. The Fire Department dominates, with many of the highest-paid employees being...

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America’s Political Chaos: Opportunities for Europe

March 10, 2025

News Summary As America faces significant political turmoil under the current administration, Europe is viewing this turmoil as a chance to strengthen its own global position. From military commitments to...

Community members discussing political concerns

Community Voices Share Concerns Over National Policies

March 10, 2025

News Summary In Kansas City, residents express their concerns regarding national political policies and their impact on local and global dynamics. A series of letters to the editor reveal worries...

SPORTS

Streetcar in Kansas City with passengers at a station

Kansas City Prepares for Streetcar Expansion

March 11, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is gearing up for an expansion of its streetcar service by March 8, 2025, enhancing public transportation just in time for major sports events. With four...

Missouri State Capitol dome illuminated in red and gold for Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl celebration.

Missouri Celebrates Team Spirit Ahead of Super Bowl LIX

February 9, 2025

News Summary The state of Missouri is bursting with pride as the Kansas City Chiefs prepare for their third consecutive Super Bowl appearance against the Philadelphia Eagles. The iconic Missouri...

Kansas City Streetcar amidst celebration for Super Bowl LVIII

Kansas City Streetcar Returns for Super Bowl LVIII

February 9, 2025

News Summary Kansas City celebrates the return of the streetcar just in time for Super Bowl LVIII. After a brief closure for track construction, service resumed on February 7, 2025,...

Fans in Kansas City celebrating the Super Bowl

Kansas City Prepares for Super Bowl LIX: TV Schedule Changes

February 4, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is buzzing as fans gear up for Super Bowl LIX, where the Chiefs will face the Eagles. Viewers should note schedule changes, including a late-night airing...

Crowd celebrating at the Kansas City Chiefs Parade.

Kansas City Prepares for Chiefs Parade Amid Economic Concerns

February 4, 2025

News Summary As Kansas City gears up for a potential Chiefs parade celebrating a third consecutive Super Bowl title, the city also grapples with economic challenges stemming from ongoing trade...

Illustration of Kansas City with soccer fans and World Cup banners.

Kansas City Prepares for 2026 FIFA World Cup

January 30, 2025

News Summary Kansas City is gearing up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with an investment proposal of $40.5 million from Governor Mike Kehoe, aiming to enhance security, transportation, and...

Baseball MVP Debate

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors Amid Castellanos’ Support for Iglesias

January 14, 2025

Philadelphia Sparks Debate Over NL MVP Honors In the bustling atmosphere of Philadelphia, the baseball chatter has been buzzing around a bold statement made by Nick Castellanos, outfielder for the...

Celebration in Arena

Sacramento Kings Ignite Fan Excitement with Thrilling Win Streak

January 14, 2025

Sacramento Kings Fans Getting Fired Up Over Recent Win Streak Hey there, basketball enthusiasts! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Sacramento Kings, you might have noticed something pretty...

Eagles Celebration Moment

Philadelphia Eagles Secure Wild Card Victory Amid Controversial Saquon Barkley Decision

January 13, 2025

Philadelphia Eagles vs. New York Giants: A Wild Card Game to Remember This past Sunday in Philadelphia, the excitement surrounding the NFL Wild Card game was palpable. Fans packed the...

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