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Tollway on U.S. 69 in Johnson County? Overland Park officials are exploring it

Overland Park has the most congested four-lane road in Kansas.

November 19, 2019 2:40 PM

Remains found in Nebraska believed to be one of Wisconsin brothers shot in Missouri

Crime

Remains found in Nebraska believed to be one of Wisconsin brothers shot in Missouri

November 19, 2019 11:23 AM

Medicaid work rules would come at high cost to Kansas, Kelly official warns lawmakers

Government & Politics

Medicaid work rules would come at high cost to Kansas, Kelly official warns lawmakers

November 19, 2019 2:11 PM

Waves of rain expected to roll though Kansas City area Wednesday night

Weather News

Waves of rain expected to roll though Kansas City area Wednesday night

November 19, 2019 2:07 PM

13-year-old charged with murder in Johnson County said he didn’t know gun was loaded

Crime

13-year-old charged with murder in Johnson County said he didn’t know gun was loaded

November 19, 2019 1:56 PM

Jackson County property tax mess should be job one for Troy Schulte

Editorials

Jackson County property tax mess should be job one for Troy Schulte

November 19, 2019 5:00 AM

Man fatally shot by Clay County deputy was armed during altercation, police say

Crime

Man fatally shot by Clay County deputy was armed during altercation, police say

November 19, 2019 1:11 PM

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Man arrested at Lee’s Summit preschool allegedly had loaded handgun, additional ammo

November 19, 2019 1:01 PM

The five most noteworthy things K-State coach Chris Klieman said ahead of Texas Tech

November 19, 2019 4:15 PM

Checking in on Bobby Witt Jr. and new additions to Royals’ farm system

November 19, 2019 4:07 PM

A much needed Chiefs victory, and Mellinger unlocks secret of Estadio Azteca kiss cam

November 19, 2019 3:49 PM

Barry Odom talks job security as Mizzou hopes to send seniors out with win

November 19, 2019 3:35 PM

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K-State football coach Chris Klieman talks Texas Tech at weekly press conference

November 19, 2019 4:06 PM

Mizzou coach Cuonzo Martin breaks down 75-56 win over Wofford

November 18, 2019 10:01 PM

Mizzou coach Barry Odom speaks on Senior Day, previews Tennessee

November 19, 2019 3:10 PM

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Checking in on Bobby Witt Jr. and new additions to Royals’ farm system

Sports

Checking in on Bobby Witt Jr. and new additions to Royals’ farm system

November 19, 2019 4:07 PM

A much needed Chiefs victory, and Mellinger unlocks secret of Estadio Azteca kiss cam

November 19, 2019 3:49 PM

Barry Odom talks job security as Mizzou hopes to send seniors out with win

November 19, 2019 3:35 PM

The five most noteworthy things K-State coach Chris Klieman said ahead of Texas Tech

November 19, 2019 4:15 PM

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Man arrested at Lee’s Summit preschool allegedly had loaded handgun, additional ammo

Local

Man arrested at Lee’s Summit preschool allegedly had loaded handgun, additional ammo

November 19, 2019 1:01 PM

Tollway on U.S. 69 in Johnson County? Overland Park officials are exploring it

November 19, 2019 2:40 PM

‘No one takes joy,’ in decision to disband KCPD mounted patrol unit, chief says

November 19, 2019 2:36 PM

Waves of rain expected to roll though Kansas City area Wednesday night

November 19, 2019 2:07 PM

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Republicans assail aide who reported Trump phone call

Nation & world

Republicans assail aide who reported Trump phone call

November 19, 2019 2:17 PM

Epstein jail guards charged with falsifying records

November 19, 2019 4:14 PM

Watch live as Congress continues impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump

November 19, 2019 7:41 AM

‘Dad, do not worry,’ impeachment witness says amid reports of concern for his safety

November 19, 2019 9:47 AM

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Jackson County property tax mess should be job one for Troy Schulte

Opinion

Jackson County property tax mess should be job one for Troy Schulte

November 19, 2019 5:00 AM

Letters: Readers discuss why motorists drive drunk and Democrats’ cynical strategy

November 19, 2019 5:00 AM

There is nothing pro-life about withholding health care coverage for poor Kansans

November 18, 2019 5:00 AM

Pompeo betraying State Department colleagues to abet Trump

November 19, 2019 5:00 AM

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Officer tried to keep victims quiet after cop threatened people with gun at JoCo bar

After Kansas City, Kansas, police officer Robert Ward threatened to use his service weapon during an argument at The Peanut in Johnson County, another cop told employees not to report it and hurt his career.

Blogs & Columns

Seven statistics you may have missed from Chiefs’ win over Chargers

November 19, 2019 11:08 AM

Chiefs’ Frank Clark mimics crying while trash-talking with Chargers’ Philip Rivers

November 19, 2019 9:52 AM

Alex Smith’s wife shares video of what he’s overcome since terrible injury a year ago

November 19, 2019 9:21 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 11, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 11, 2019

November 14, 2019 8:26 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 4, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Nov. 4, 2019

November 07, 2019 9:13 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 28, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 28, 2019

October 31, 2019 8:59 PM

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Schoolboy Q, coming to KC, is depression-free and sentimental. It’s all thanks to golf

Schoolboy Q is back on the road, depression-free and feeling kind of sentimental about things. And it’s all thanks to golf. The gangsta rapper brings his tour to Arvest Bank Theatre at the Midland on Monday.

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Tickets on sale Nov. 22: Elton John again, plus Post Malone, Zac Brown, Prince Royce

Music News & Reviews

Tickets on sale Nov. 22: Elton John again, plus Post Malone, Zac Brown, Prince Royce

November 19, 2019 12:55 PM

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KC events Nov. 21-27: ‘Robin Hood,’ Chelsea Handler, ‘Mary Poppins,’ holiday shows

Entertainment

KC events Nov. 21-27: ‘Robin Hood,’ Chelsea Handler, ‘Mary Poppins,’ holiday shows

November 19, 2019 7:00 AM

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