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High rents, threat of eviction push housing to top of issue agenda in KC mayoral race

Elections

High rents, threat of eviction push housing to top of issue agenda in KC mayoral race

Why the city’s reputation for ‘affordablity’ is rapidly becoming a myth.

March 10, 2019 05:30 AM

Why would Missouri punish owners of fuel-efficient cars with higher registration fees?

Editorials

Why would Missouri punish owners of fuel-efficient cars with higher registration fees?

March 08, 2019 03:58 PM

Failed KCK water slide death prosecution took unusual path to Kansas attorney general

Local

Failed KCK water slide death prosecution took unusual path to Kansas attorney general

March 10, 2019 05:30 AM

Flood warnings issued as rivers rise across Kansas City region and northwest Missouri

Local

Flood warnings issued as rivers rise across Kansas City region and northwest Missouri

March 10, 2019 12:52 PM

Missouri lawmaker files bill making crime of police shooting person with hands up

Government & Politics

Missouri lawmaker files bill making crime of police shooting person with hands up

March 10, 2019 12:25 PM

‘I love coming back’: Eric Stonestreet talks Chiefs, Big Slick, his St. Pat’s Day gig

Entertainment

‘I love coming back’: Eric Stonestreet talks Chiefs, Big Slick, his St. Pat’s Day gig

March 10, 2019 05:30 AM

Lobbyist pushing for passage of Title IX bills represents university opposing them

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Lobbyist pushing for passage of Title IX bills represents university opposing them

March 10, 2019 05:30 AM

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No player of the year, but K-State, KU are well represented on all-Big 12 coaches teams

March 10, 2019 11:45 AM

Raiders fans are pumped up about trade that will send Antonio Brown to Oakland

March 10, 2019 08:29 AM

State brackets: The 2019 Kansas high school basketball tournaments are complete

March 09, 2019 11:18 PM

Why Bruce Weber soaked up K-State’s Big 12 title celebration like a proud parent

March 09, 2019 09:54 PM

Special things can happen for this senior-led Kansas State basketball team

March 09, 2019 08:55 PM

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Bobblehead of Chiefs’ quarterback Patrick Mahomes unveiled

March 08, 2019 11:32 AM

Seeds and matchups for the 2019 Big 12 Tournament

March 10, 2019 01:28 PM

K-State seniors cut down the nets after winning Big 12 title

March 09, 2019 10:11 PM

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No player of the year, but K-State, KU are well represented on all-Big 12 coaches teams

Sports

No player of the year, but K-State, KU are well represented on all-Big 12 coaches teams

March 10, 2019 11:45 AM

Raiders fans are pumped up about trade that will send Antonio Brown to Oakland

March 10, 2019 08:29 AM

No delayed gratification this time as K-State swarms Sooners for Big 12 title

March 09, 2019 09:43 PM

Why Bruce Weber soaked up K-State’s Big 12 title celebration like a proud parent

March 09, 2019 09:54 PM

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Flood warnings issued as rivers rise across Kansas City region and northwest Missouri

Local

Flood warnings issued as rivers rise across Kansas City region and northwest Missouri

March 10, 2019 12:52 PM

Missouri lawmaker files bill making crime of police shooting person with hands up

March 10, 2019 12:25 PM

Man’s body found in lake near Turner Elementary School in KCK

March 09, 2019 02:32 PM

Failed KCK water slide death prosecution took unusual path to Kansas attorney general

March 10, 2019 05:30 AM

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Trump budget to include $100M for Ivanka’s women’s fund

Nation & world

Trump budget to include $100M for Ivanka’s women’s fund

March 08, 2019 07:57 AM

Britain take steps to protect woman detained in Iran

March 08, 2019 05:49 AM

Senate Republicans opposed to Trump’s emergency race to detangle from Dems

March 07, 2019 04:36 PM

Dolphin vs. snake? No, it was a different kind of critter clamped in dolphin’s jaws

March 07, 2019 06:16 PM

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Kansas City tenant rights group finally gives renters a voice. Will City Hall listen?

Opinion

Kansas City tenant rights group finally gives renters a voice. Will City Hall listen?

March 08, 2019 06:10 PM

Why would Missouri punish owners of fuel-efficient cars with higher registration fees?

March 08, 2019 03:58 PM

Those who want more school funding need to get it together

March 06, 2019 05:49 PM

Letters: Readers discuss disapproval and support for St. Ann Catholic School

March 08, 2019 08:39 PM

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Frank White’s administration cut over half of report detailing Jackson Co. jail issues

Jackson County Executive Frank White’s administration suppressed more than half of a consulting team’s report that outlined shortcomings at the troubled county jail while it was under his supervision.

Blogs & Columns

Raiders fans are pumped up about trade that will send Antonio Brown to Oakland

March 10, 2019 08:29 AM

Actor Jon Hamm made a smooth call of a goal during visit with Blues broadcasters

March 08, 2019 12:54 PM

Coming soon: A 3-foot-tall bobblehead of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes

March 08, 2019 09:45 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 4, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of March 4, 2019

March 07, 2019 02:22 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 25, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Feb. 25, 2019

February 26, 2019 03:55 PM

Luke Perry

Luke Perry

February 28, 2019 12:27 PM

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Eric Stonestreet will be grand marshal of the Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade.

Entertainment

Entertainment

‘I love coming back’: Eric Stonestreet talks Chiefs, Big Slick, his St. Pat’s Day gig

Eric Stonestreet is set to be the grand marshal of Kansas City’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. He talked about Chiefs, K-State, Big Slick Celebrity Weekend, the end of “Modern Family,” and more.

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‘Nelly Don: The Musical’ weaves together the astounding life of a Kansas City icon

Performing Arts

‘Nelly Don: The Musical’ weaves together the astounding life of a Kansas City icon

March 10, 2019 05:30 AM

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Fate of Kate’s pregnancy is center stage on ‘This Is Us’

TV News & Reviews

Fate of Kate’s pregnancy is center stage on ‘This Is Us’

March 08, 2019 02:28 PM

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