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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

Pompeo, under fire in Ukraine inquiry, still seen as GOP savior in Kansas Senate race

Government & Politics

Pompeo, under fire in Ukraine inquiry, still seen as GOP savior in Kansas Senate race

November 19, 2019 5:33 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

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

Chiefs

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

November 19, 2019 3:49 PM

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KU’s most positive development in Tuesday’s win: ‘You basically won the game for us’

November 19, 2019 11:37 PM

K-State takeaways: Wildcats show small signs of progress against Arkansas-Pine Bluff

November 19, 2019 10:33 PM

‘We need to come together.’ Family of slain KC man wants killer to surrender to police

November 19, 2019 9:52 PM

‘I will not be resigning,’ says Johnson County official under fire by LGBT community

November 19, 2019 9:45 PM

Azubuike dominates paint, scores 21 points in KU’s 75-63 victory over ETSU

November 19, 2019 9:11 PM

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KU’s Dotson, Azubuike and Garrett on KU’s win over East Tennessee State

November 19, 2019 10:38 PM

Bill Self praises Azubuike, De Sousa after KU’s win over East Tennessee State

November 19, 2019 10:30 PM

Rain likely Wednesday night in the Kansas City area

November 19, 2019 10:05 PM

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KU’s most positive development in Tuesday’s win: ‘You basically won the game for us’

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KU’s most positive development in Tuesday’s win: ‘You basically won the game for us’

November 19, 2019 11:37 PM

Azubuike dominates paint, scores 21 points in KU’s 75-63 victory over ETSU

November 19, 2019 9:11 PM

K-State takeaways: Wildcats show small signs of progress against Arkansas-Pine Bluff

November 19, 2019 10:33 PM

Kansas State picks up another ugly win, beats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 62-51

November 19, 2019 9:08 PM

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‘We need to come together.’ Family of slain KC man wants killer to surrender to police

Local

‘We need to come together.’ Family of slain KC man wants killer to surrender to police

November 19, 2019 9:52 PM

‘I will not be resigning,’ says Johnson County official under fire by LGBT community

November 19, 2019 9:45 PM

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

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Rubio bill supporting Hong Kong democracy efforts passes U.S. Senate

Nation & world

Rubio bill supporting Hong Kong democracy efforts passes U.S. Senate

November 19, 2019 5:08 PM

Republicans assail security aide who reported Trump call

November 19, 2019 8:19 PM

As Epstein died, guards allegedly shopped online and slept

November 19, 2019 8:06 PM

Watch live as Congress continues impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump

November 19, 2019 7:41 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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