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Gov. Kelly’s team didn’t perform standard hiring task: Check judge’s social media

Government & Politics

Gov. Kelly’s team didn’t perform standard hiring task: Check judge’s social media

The consequences of that oversight could be lasting.

March 19, 2019 05:19 PM

University of Missouri police officer fired after blackface photo surfaces

Missouri

University of Missouri police officer fired after blackface photo surfaces

March 19, 2019 02:01 PM

K-State lands ahead of KU, again. But this time it’s not about basketball.

Local

K-State lands ahead of KU, again. But this time it’s not about basketball.

March 19, 2019 05:39 PM

KC mayoral candidate’s website claimed a master’s degree. But he didn’t finish it.

Government & Politics

KC mayoral candidate’s website claimed a master’s degree. But he didn’t finish it.

March 19, 2019 11:22 AM

Mellinger Minutes: March Madness, Chiefs’ outlook, Tyreek Hill and much more

Sam Mellinger

Mellinger Minutes: March Madness, Chiefs’ outlook, Tyreek Hill and much more

March 19, 2019 02:03 PM

‘Queer Eye’ fans love these KC barbecue sisters — and can’t wait to try their sauce

Entertainment

‘Queer Eye’ fans love these KC barbecue sisters — and can’t wait to try their sauce

March 19, 2019 01:21 PM

Trump’s border wall could mean funding delays for Missouri Air National Guard project

Government & Politics

Trump’s border wall could mean funding delays for Missouri Air National Guard project

March 19, 2019 02:03 PM

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Jakob Junis changes it up and the Royals hold on to beat the Cubs

March 19, 2019 11:31 PM

Suds in Nebraska: After the floodwaters comes the beer ... in a fridge left behind

March 19, 2019 09:58 PM

Why Missouri’s defensive line has a ‘very rare’ situation in the eyes of this coach

March 19, 2019 09:47 PM

Northwest Mo. State beats Missouri Southern, now three wins shy of undefeated season

March 19, 2019 09:11 PM

KU, Self arrive in Utah for NCAA Tournament: ‘Everybody enjoy the fresh air’

March 19, 2019 09:07 PM

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Drone footage shows severity of Missouri River flooding near Omaha

March 18, 2019 11:24 AM

Royals pitcher Jakob Junis committed to his changeup in spring outing against Cubs

March 19, 2019 11:23 PM

Jordan Elliott on Texas reunion at MU

March 19, 2019 08:11 PM

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Jakob Junis changes it up and the Royals hold on to beat the Cubs

Sports

Jakob Junis changes it up and the Royals hold on to beat the Cubs

March 19, 2019 11:31 PM

Suds in Nebraska: After the floodwaters comes the beer ... in a fridge left behind

March 19, 2019 09:58 PM

K-State forward Dean Wade doubtful to play for Wildcats in NCAA Tournament

March 19, 2019 07:21 PM

KU, Self arrive in Utah for NCAA Tournament: ‘Everybody enjoy the fresh air’

March 19, 2019 09:07 PM

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K-State lands ahead of KU, again. But this time it’s not about basketball.

Local

K-State lands ahead of KU, again. But this time it’s not about basketball.

March 19, 2019 05:39 PM

Makeover gives KCPD a new look — at least on the internet

March 19, 2019 04:31 PM

City of Atchison under boil water advisory because of flooding

March 19, 2019 02:32 PM

Trump’s border wall could mean funding delays for Missouri Air National Guard project

March 19, 2019 02:03 PM

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Campus collision course: 2020 Democrats battle for the youth vote

Nation & world

Campus collision course: 2020 Democrats battle for the youth vote

March 19, 2019 04:00 AM

Devin Nunes sued a parody account with about 1,000 followers. Here’s how many it has now

March 19, 2019 01:34 PM

Trump: Never was, never will be fan of Sen. John McCain

March 19, 2019 02:28 PM

Why Facebook didn’t block live New Zealand shooting video

March 19, 2019 04:31 PM

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Want to know about KC candidates’ conflicts of interest? You may be out of luck

Opinion

Want to know about KC candidates’ conflicts of interest? You may be out of luck

March 19, 2019 05:40 PM

A Mike Pompeo candidacy? Kansas doesn’t need the secretary of state’s kind of swagger

March 18, 2019 05:52 PM

If Tyreek Hill broke his son’s arm, the Kansas City Chiefs must break with their star

March 15, 2019 06:35 PM

Strategies to protect kids from ‘grooming’ by sexual predators

March 19, 2019 08:25 PM

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In September 2017, supporters gathered for a rally in front of Olathe Northwest High School in response to the public ridicule and taunts against LGBTQ students during a homecoming parade. Last week, the Olathe school board unanimously approved adding sexual orientation and gender identity to the district’s non-discrimination policies.

In Depth

In Depth

Two JoCo districts add protections for gay and transgender students and teachers

Olathe and DeSoto school boards approved adding sexual orientation and gender identity to the districts’ non-discrimination policies. They aim to make school safer for gay and transgender students and teachers.

Blogs & Columns

This is what national observers are saying about KU ahead of the NCAA Tournament

March 18, 2019 12:09 PM

Wonder where KU and K-State will be seeded? There are 117 NCAA bracket projections

March 17, 2019 11:54 AM

Here is what national writers are saying about K-State ahead of the NCAA Tournament

March 18, 2019 01:35 PM

Photo gallery: Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day parade

Photo gallery: Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day parade

March 18, 2019 10:09 AM

Photo gallery: Big 12 Tournament, Iowa State 63-K-State 59

Photo gallery: Big 12 Tournament, Iowa State 63-K-State 59

March 15, 2019 11:36 PM

Photo gallery: Big 12 Tournament, Kansas 88-West Virginia 74

Photo gallery: Big 12 Tournament, Kansas 88-West Virginia 74

March 15, 2019 11:51 PM

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Deborah Jones, co-owner of Jones Bar-B-Q, and her sister, Mary, are among the makeover subjects on the third season of Netflix’s “Queer Eye.” The tiny establishment in Kansas City, Kansas, also got a makeover from the Fab Five.

Entertainment

Entertainment

‘Queer Eye’ fans love these KC barbecue sisters — and can’t wait to try their sauce

The sisters of Jones Bar-B-Q starred in Queer Eye season 3 on Netflix, and now they’ve sold 11,000 bottles of the KC sauce. Fab Five food expert Antoni Porowski got emotional over the sweet and tangy bbq sauce.

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KC Symphony names new executive director to replace retiring Frank Byrne

Classical Music & Dance

KC Symphony names new executive director to replace retiring Frank Byrne

March 19, 2019 12:05 AM

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Hallmark’s ‘When Calls the Heart’ set to continue without star Lori Loughlin

TV News & Reviews

Hallmark’s ‘When Calls the Heart’ set to continue without star Lori Loughlin

March 18, 2019 05:32 PM

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