Paseo Academy and Lincoln College Preparatory Academy students get to be the first to work in an engineering workspace at UMKC that the KC STEM Alliance and partners hope to make a regional hub for student learning and innovation.
One year after he fought to be released from a scholarship to chase a dream playing at a major college basketball program, Devonte’ Graham is free. He is a freshman guard at Kansas, a quiet difference-maker, one reason the ninth-ranked Jayhawks are 5-1 in the Big 12 and sitting atop the conference standings as they travel to TCU on Wednesday (8 p.m. on ESPNU).
Gov. Sam Brownback’s budget director used a private email account to share a working version of the governor’s proposed budget with two lobbyists three weeks before it was unveiled to lawmakers. Budget director Shawn Sullivan sent a draft of the proposal to the private emails of the governor’s former chief of staff, David Kensinger, and his former campaign manager, Mark Dugan, both of whom are lobbyists.
The Kansas City Royals’ annual FanFest begins Friday at Bartle Hall in the Kansas City Convention Center. The two-day event includes appearances by the players, autograph sessions and interactive activities.
Updated Jan. 27: This man is wanted for possession of cocaine. If you have information about any of these fugitives, call the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS (816-474-8477), go to KCCrimeStoppers.com, or text TIP452 plus message and send to 274637. All calls are anonymous.
Former GOP vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin is picking up an unexpected title: top fundraiser for a group promoting a Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign for president.
While a top Kansas geologist says fracking isn’t directly causing a huge spike in earthquakes, state officials should spend the money needed to improve seismic monitoring stations to better evaluate this problem.
The hyperfocus of a judge solely addressing such cases would help expedite them, possibly keeping the suspects jailed on high, cash-only bonds. It’s time for this to be seriously considered. It might go a long way to getting guns out of the hands of the people most likely to kill.
The Arvin Gottlieb Charitable Foundation will donate $250,000 toward building a “space portal” that will connect Science City, the Gottlieb Planetarium and the Regnier Extreme Screen Theatre at Union Station.
While a top Kansas geologist says fracking isn’t directly causing a huge spike in earthquakes, state officials should spend the money needed to improve seismic monitoring stations to better evaluate this problem.
While a top Kansas geologist says fracking isn’t directly causing a huge spike in earthquakes, state officials should spend the money needed to improve seismic monitoring stations to better evaluate this problem.
West Virginia defeated Kansas State 65-59 on Tuesday, an ugly game in which the Wildcats committed 25 turnovers and were lousy from the free-throw stripe.
The hyperfocus of a judge solely addressing such cases would help expedite them, possibly keeping the suspects jailed on high, cash-only bonds. It’s time for this to be seriously considered. It might go a long way to getting guns out of the hands of the people most likely to kill.
