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Sprint and T-Mobile pass first big hurdle to merger, says unconfirmed report

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Sprint and T-Mobile pass first big hurdle to merger, says unconfirmed report

December 17, 2018 03:57 PM

KCMO districts won’t support Sly James’ pre-K proposal, but the chamber is behind him

The Buzz

KCMO districts won’t support Sly James’ pre-K proposal, but the chamber is behind him

December 17, 2018 08:07 PM

Vatterott College abruptly shuts down all campuses, affecting hundreds in Kansas City

Local

Vatterott College abruptly shuts down all campuses, affecting hundreds in Kansas City

December 17, 2018 05:38 PM

‘Purple’ Kansas? Former federal prosecutor mulls Senate run against Pat Roberts

Government & Politics

‘Purple’ Kansas? Former federal prosecutor mulls Senate run against Pat Roberts

December 17, 2018 04:07 PM

‘A miracle’: Infant survives floating in Missouri pond after dad says he drowned her

Crime

‘A miracle’: Infant survives floating in Missouri pond after dad says he drowned her

December 17, 2018 02:19 PM

Masked men seen on video robbing Lenexa hotel sought by police

Crime

Masked men seen on video robbing Lenexa hotel sought by police

December 17, 2018 01:29 PM

Brookside shop closing after more than 80 years to combine with Overland Park store

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Brookside shop closing after more than 80 years to combine with Overland Park store

December 17, 2018 12:01 PM

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When you see Mizzou’s Jeremiah Tilmon laugh after picking up a foul, here’s why

December 17, 2018 06:33 PM

KU coach Bill Self impressed with ‘effort, skill and smarts’ shown by Marcus Garrett

December 17, 2018 06:16 PM

KU vs. South Dakota basketball: Lineups, tipoff time, TV info, facts and figures

December 17, 2018 06:09 PM

Why KU’s offense has struggled a bit, and one potential path to improved efficiency

December 17, 2018 05:56 PM

Missouri couple indicted on $2 million marijuana conspiracy

December 17, 2018 05:13 PM

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Colorful Christmas lights set Sar Ko Par Trails Park aglow

December 13, 2018 09:06 PM

St. Louis Blues’ adopted puppy hits the ice to practice with team

December 17, 2018 08:15 AM

Missouri pond is scene of rescue after man allegedly tries to drown infant

December 17, 2018 03:44 PM

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Missing Valuable Players: KC comes up short in top honor, but Mahomes may change that

Sports

Missing Valuable Players: KC comes up short in top honor, but Mahomes may change that

December 17, 2018 02:50 PM

Why KU’s offense has struggled a bit, and one potential path to improved efficiency

December 17, 2018 05:56 PM

Chris Klieman will be busy recruiting, hiring assistants this week at K-State

December 17, 2018 03:28 PM

When you see Mizzou’s Jeremiah Tilmon laugh after picking up a foul, here’s why

December 17, 2018 06:33 PM

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Missouri couple indicted on $2 million marijuana conspiracy

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Missouri couple indicted on $2 million marijuana conspiracy

December 17, 2018 05:13 PM

Vatterott College abruptly shuts down all campuses, affecting hundreds in Kansas City

December 17, 2018 05:38 PM

Security firm with guards facing murder charges fails to win back license in KC

December 17, 2018 04:59 PM

Kansas City man charged with attempted murder in Johnson County shooting incident

December 17, 2018 04:31 PM

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US homeless count up slightly, but declines in key cities

Nation & world

US homeless count up slightly, but declines in key cities

December 17, 2018 05:03 PM

Report: Russia still using social media to roil US politics

December 17, 2018 11:41 PM

Missouri poacher ordered to repeatedly watch ‘Bambi’

December 18, 2018 02:31 AM

Fans ‘love’ Carrie Underwood’s response when ‘Sunday Night Football’ song is dissed

December 17, 2018 03:21 PM

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Should KC raise property taxes to provide affordable housing? It’s worth discussing

Opinion

Should KC raise property taxes to provide affordable housing? It’s worth discussing

December 17, 2018 05:06 PM

Why is this Missouri lawmaker trying to mess with KC’s voter-approved earnings tax?

December 17, 2018 05:30 AM

Missouri GOP should butt out and stop playing politics with Hawley investigation

December 14, 2018 05:54 PM

We are the workers tasked with saving retail — for $9.50 an hour

December 17, 2018 01:37 PM

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In Depth

As winter roars early, JoCo homeless need more help. Meet those providing warmth, hope

A cold weather shelter has opened for homeless adults in Johnson County. But it needs volunteers, and the bigger push is on for a permanent facility.

Blogs & Columns

Patrick Mahomes will launch his own cereal, working on deal with ketchup company

December 17, 2018 10:06 AM

Five things to know about the Chiefs’ next opponent: Seattle Seahawks

December 17, 2018 09:04 AM

Patrick Mahomes will launch his own cereal, working on deal with ketchup company

December 17, 2018 10:06 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 10, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 10, 2018

December 11, 2018 04:41 PM

Photo gallery: Chargers 29, Chiefs 28

Photo gallery: Chargers 29, Chiefs 28

December 14, 2018 04:09 AM

Photo gallery: Chiefs 27, Ravens 24

Photo gallery: Chiefs 27, Ravens 24

December 09, 2018 11:00 PM

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Fans ‘love’ Carrie Underwood’s response when ‘Sunday Night Football’ song is dissed

A ‘Sports Illustrated’ producer posted that people hate Carrie Underwood’s ”Sunday Night Football” theme song. Underwood has gotten praise for her response: “Let’s be NICE to each other,” she tweeted.

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Renaissance choral music from Stile Antico tops this list of classical holiday classics

Arts & Culture

Renaissance choral music from Stile Antico tops this list of classical holiday classics

December 15, 2018 08:00 AM

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Spit spot! Emily Blunt is a practically perfect Mary Poppins

Movie News & Reviews

Spit spot! Emily Blunt is a practically perfect Mary Poppins

December 17, 2018 07:00 AM

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