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Kansas Buffalo Wild Wings managers said it’s OK to refuse black customers: lawsuit

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Kansas Buffalo Wild Wings managers said it’s OK to refuse black customers: lawsuit

A former employee says he was introduced to others as the “angry black man.”

May 21, 2019 06:21 PM

Flooding spreads across Kansas and Missouri, rains to continue Wednesday

Weather

Flooding spreads across Kansas and Missouri, rains to continue Wednesday

May 21, 2019 02:40 PM

White House sends clear message to Kris Kobach with leak of his diva-esque demands

Editorials

White House sends clear message to Kris Kobach with leak of his diva-esque demands

May 21, 2019 05:59 PM

Former skating partner says KC’s John Coughlin sexually abused her when she was a teen

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Former skating partner says KC’s John Coughlin sexually abused her when she was a teen

May 21, 2019 11:23 AM

Pat Roberts believes in climate change, but he won’t tell farmers what to do about it

Government & Politics

Pat Roberts believes in climate change, but he won’t tell farmers what to do about it

May 21, 2019 12:38 PM

Chiefs’ Tyrann Mathieu target of million-dollar extortion attempt ... by a relative

Chiefs

Chiefs’ Tyrann Mathieu target of million-dollar extortion attempt ... by a relative

May 21, 2019 04:38 PM

KU student killed on K-10 wasn’t speeding, had passed construction warning signs: KHP

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KU student killed on K-10 wasn’t speeding, had passed construction warning signs: KHP

May 21, 2019 10:49 AM

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Olivia Wilde talks about her love for ‘Booksmart,’ Jason Sudeikis and Kansas City

May 22, 2019 05:00 AM

Weather service looking into ‘confirmed tornado’ that touched down near Effingham

May 21, 2019 07:25 PM

Missouri man terrorized guests, workers at Lee’s Summit hotel during robbery: charges

May 20, 2019 05:43 PM

A healthy Danny Duffy and some minor tweaks have bolstered Royals rotation

May 21, 2019 07:16 PM

Sworn to defend the Constitution. Immigrants become U.S. citizens at naturalization ceremony

May 21, 2019 07:24 PM

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Billboard in Times Square catches fire

May 21, 2019 09:11 AM

Multiple tornadoes spotted, cars stranded by water in Oklahoma

May 21, 2019 08:54 AM

Hundreds protest Missouri abortion ban at Plaza in Kansas City

May 19, 2019 02:57 PM

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A healthy Danny Duffy and some minor tweaks have bolstered Royals rotation

Sports

A healthy Danny Duffy and some minor tweaks have bolstered Royals rotation

May 21, 2019 07:16 PM

Report: KU recruiting target Jalen Wilson finalizing plans to visit North Carolina

May 21, 2019 06:16 PM

Chiefs’ Tyrann Mathieu target of million-dollar extortion attempt ... by a relative

May 21, 2019 04:38 PM

Mizzou QB Shawn Robinson files for immediate eligibility, alleges mistreatment at TCU

May 21, 2019 04:50 PM

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Missouri man terrorized guests, workers at Lee’s Summit hotel during robbery: charges

Local

Missouri man terrorized guests, workers at Lee’s Summit hotel during robbery: charges

May 20, 2019 05:43 PM

Olivia Wilde talks about her love for ‘Booksmart,’ Jason Sudeikis and Kansas City

May 22, 2019 05:00 AM

Sworn to defend the Constitution. Immigrants become U.S. citizens at naturalization ceremony

May 21, 2019 07:24 PM

Tornado spotted Tuesday in Jackson County, Kansas; warning expires

May 21, 2019 06:44 PM

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Another day of tornadoes in Midwest, but St. Louis spared

Nation & world

Another day of tornadoes in Midwest, but St. Louis spared

May 21, 2019 11:18 PM

A would-be Trump aide’s demands: Kobach wanted a jet on call, a future Cabinet post

May 20, 2019 06:01 PM

GOP frowns on but does not punish Amash’s impeachment call

May 21, 2019 01:21 PM

At abortion clinics, new laws sow confusion, uncertainty

May 21, 2019 02:56 PM

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White House sends clear message to Kris Kobach with leak of his diva-esque demands

Opinion

White House sends clear message to Kris Kobach with leak of his diva-esque demands

May 21, 2019 05:59 PM

Should Kansas City ban prospective employers from asking about your salary history?

May 21, 2019 05:30 PM

Want to vote for Kansas City’s next mayor? The deadline to register is Wednesday

May 21, 2019 04:29 PM

Give Kansas college students a break: Freeze tuition at state universities for a year

May 20, 2019 03:26 PM

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Kansas women’s prison was told to fire him in 2017. Now he’s charged with sex crimes

Tomas Co kept his job as a dental instructor at the Topeka Correctional Facility women’s prison despite a 2017 audit recommending his removal. He was fired in 2018 after allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced and now faces criminal charges in Shawnee County.

Blogs & Columns

Bud Light tweeted a KC-specific beer nutritional label just for Chiefs fans

May 21, 2019 01:22 PM

Stranded motorist in Oklahoma flashes ‘Horns Down’ at end of live TV shot

May 21, 2019 11:41 AM

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes has fun Twitter exchange with new receiver Mecole Hardman

May 21, 2019 10:31 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 13, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 13, 2019

May 16, 2019 03:26 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 6, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of May 6, 2019

May 10, 2019 01:47 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 29, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of April 29, 2019

May 03, 2019 01:16 PM

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Olivia Wilde talks about her love for ‘Booksmart,’ Jason Sudeikis and Kansas City

Olivia Wilde makes her directing debut in the acclaimed teen comedy, “Booksmart.” She will return to Kansas City in June for Big Slick Celebrity Weekend, co-hosted by her fiance, Jason Sudeikis.

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Living the dream: Kansas City’s homegrown ‘SNL’ star is coming to Big Slick

Entertainment

Living the dream: Kansas City’s homegrown ‘SNL’ star is coming to Big Slick

May 21, 2019 07:17 AM

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Cinemark Palace at the Plaza says goodbye: ‘Thank you for letting us entertain you’

Cityscape

Cinemark Palace at the Plaza says goodbye: ‘Thank you for letting us entertain you’

May 20, 2019 06:27 PM

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