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‘Wheels up, Kansas City’: Mayor, city leaders break ground for KCI single terminal

Government & Politics

‘Wheels up, Kansas City’: Mayor, city leaders break ground for KCI single terminal

It was a long road to Monday’s groundbreaking, but the new terminal is slated to be completed in 2023.

March 25, 2019 05:39 PM

Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes Republican tax bill. Will lawmakers override her?

Government & Politics

Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes Republican tax bill. Will lawmakers override her?

March 25, 2019 01:34 PM

Video shows former Lawrence police officer shoot driver during May 29 traffic stop

Crime

Video shows former Lawrence police officer shoot driver during May 29 traffic stop

March 25, 2019 04:41 PM

Kansas House tentatively approves requirement to notify women of ‘reversible’ abortions

Government & Politics

Kansas House tentatively approves requirement to notify women of ‘reversible’ abortions

March 25, 2019 01:15 PM

Real ID-compliant licenses now available in Missouri

Missouri

Real ID-compliant licenses now available in Missouri

March 25, 2019 11:35 AM

Four quirky facts about NCAA Tournament and a sad one about KU and K-State

For Pete's Sake

Four quirky facts about NCAA Tournament and a sad one about KU and K-State

March 25, 2019 09:57 AM

Kansas restaurant, grocery store health inspections for March 25

Cityscape

Kansas restaurant, grocery store health inspections for March 25

March 25, 2019 02:20 PM

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UMKC, seeking to increase sports donors, creates an athletic fund

March 25, 2019 06:00 PM

Gov. Laura Kelly was right to veto this tax cut. There’s another one she should support

March 25, 2019 05:57 PM

Minnesota prep forward/KU recruiting target Matthew Hurt sets decision date

March 25, 2019 05:47 PM

Graham’s next move after Mueller report: Investigate Obama’s Department of Justice

March 25, 2019 11:39 AM

The Royals’ plan for right field became clearer Monday: Jorge Soler, be ready

March 25, 2019 05:34 PM

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Trump responds to Mueller findings: ‘It’s a shame our country had to go through this’

March 25, 2019 08:03 AM

Drone video shows latest flooding along Missouri River at Atchison

March 22, 2019 01:33 PM

Water continues to rise in Parkville, river expected to crest here Saturday

March 22, 2019 03:38 PM

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The Royals’ plan for right field became clearer Monday: Jorge Soler, be ready

Sports

The Royals’ plan for right field became clearer Monday: Jorge Soler, be ready

March 25, 2019 05:34 PM

Here’s what Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes will do on ABC’s coverage of NFL Draft

March 25, 2019 03:21 PM

Mizzou, in 64-page brief, officially appeals NCAA’s penalties in academic fraud case

March 25, 2019 05:26 PM

This week in Mizzou recruiting: Kobe Brown, Myron Gardner, a look at MU’s 2020 targets

March 25, 2019 04:08 PM

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‘Wheels up, Kansas City’: Mayor, city leaders break ground for KCI single terminal

Local

‘Wheels up, Kansas City’: Mayor, city leaders break ground for KCI single terminal

March 25, 2019 05:39 PM

Belton man who allegedly crashed Mercedes Benz in police chase guilty on gun charge

March 25, 2019 05:02 PM

Police investigate shooting at Independence home, victim in critical condition

March 25, 2019 04:58 PM

Video shows former Lawrence police officer shoot driver during May 29 traffic stop

March 25, 2019 04:41 PM

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Trump didn’t coordinate with Russia in 2016, report declares

Nation & world

Trump didn’t coordinate with Russia in 2016, report declares

March 24, 2019 08:06 PM

Sandy Hook dad may have killed himself days after 2 Parkland survivors die by suicide

March 25, 2019 10:46 AM

Harris sends message to old-guard: Every era has its end

March 24, 2019 10:49 PM

Mueller report reprieve becomes Trump’s re-election weapon

March 25, 2019 02:27 PM

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Gov. Laura Kelly was right to veto this tax cut. There’s another one she should support

Opinion

Gov. Laura Kelly was right to veto this tax cut. There’s another one she should support

March 25, 2019 05:57 PM

Henry Klein, Vincent Lee and Clay Chastain keep running for mayor, for different reasons

March 25, 2019 11:04 AM

Star endorses Lee Barnes, Erik Dickinson for 5th District-at-large City Council seat

March 25, 2019 05:30 AM

Here’s why KC voters should be excited about the April 2 mayoral, council elections

March 22, 2019 07:04 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

White club owner, black promoter turn firestorm over race into hope for KC nightlife

A “no play list” was posted on Facebook listing rap songs and artists banned from some Westport bars. Now the man who made the list says he will work to make the Kansas City nightlife scene more inclusive.

Blogs & Columns

Four quirky facts about NCAA Tournament and a sad one about KU and K-State

March 25, 2019 09:57 AM

Here is that one perfect NCAA tourney bracket and who ‘Center Road’ sees winning next

March 25, 2019 08:33 AM

K-State’s Barry Brown trolls KU following NCAA loss after Devonté Graham trolled Cats

March 24, 2019 08:43 AM

Photo gallery: Auburn 89, Kansas 75, NCAA Tournament second round

Photo gallery: Auburn 89, Kansas 75, NCAA Tournament second round

March 24, 2019 01:25 AM

Photo gallery: UC Irvine 70, Kansas State Wildcats 64: NCAA Tournament first round

Photo gallery: UC Irvine 70, Kansas State Wildcats 64: NCAA Tournament first round

March 23, 2019 09:01 AM

Photo gallery: Kansas Jayhawks 87, Northeastern 53: NCAA Tournament first round

Photo gallery: Kansas Jayhawks 87, Northeastern 53: NCAA Tournament first round

March 23, 2019 08:56 AM

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Entertainment

Entertainment

What’s on my desk: KC jazz musician Bobby Watson’s desk keeps him close to his music

On this week’s “What’s on my desk,” Kansas City jazz musician Bobby Watson explains his creative process. He also says that after 20 years of teaching at UMKC, he plans to retire from academia.

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Thanks to this Kansan, Disney’s new live-action ‘Dumbo’ takes flight

Movie News & Reviews

Thanks to this Kansan, Disney’s new live-action ‘Dumbo’ takes flight

March 24, 2019 05:30 AM

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The ‘Game of Thrones’ of classical music, ‘Carmina Burana,’ presented by KC Symphony

Classical Music & Dance

The ‘Game of Thrones’ of classical music, ‘Carmina Burana,’ presented by KC Symphony

March 23, 2019 05:30 AM

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