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Did Kansas City schools get accredited? New state report leaves that up in the air

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Did Kansas City schools get accredited? New state report leaves that up in the air

Instead of its easy-to-use point system, Missouri switched to color-coded spreadsheets. They come with a 77-page guide.

October 17, 2019 12:01 AM

Showers, thunderstorms to affect early Saturday morning plans in Kansas City

Weather News

Showers, thunderstorms to affect early Saturday morning plans in Kansas City

October 17, 2019 8:49 AM

Missouri releases baffling school performance scores. Does anyone know what they mean?

Editorials

Missouri releases baffling school performance scores. Does anyone know what they mean?

October 17, 2019 5:00 AM

Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison will appear in KC as holograms — here’s how that works

Music News & Reviews

Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison will appear in KC as holograms — here’s how that works

October 17, 2019 5:00 AM

KU student’s false rape report trial set for 2020; prosecutor asked for more time

Crime

KU student’s false rape report trial set for 2020; prosecutor asked for more time

October 16, 2019 5:08 PM

Pence and Pompeo in damage control with Christians over Trump’s Kurdish crisis

Government & Politics

Pence and Pompeo in damage control with Christians over Trump’s Kurdish crisis

October 16, 2019 3:58 PM

Does Tyreek Hill’s return solve the Chiefs’ woes? Well, it’s complicated.

Chiefs

Does Tyreek Hill’s return solve the Chiefs’ woes? Well, it’s complicated.

October 16, 2019 2:43 PM

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Powerful Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died

October 17, 2019 8:53 AM

A look at how K-State, first year coaches have finished after 0-2 conference starts

October 17, 2019 5:00 AM

KU coach Bill Self seeks major production from Azubuike; will Lightfoot redshirt?

October 16, 2019 9:00 PM

Your KC area forecast: Warmer temperatures expected toward the end of the week

October 16, 2019 7:43 PM

IRS worker in Kansas City accused of stealing $5K from taxpayer refunds

October 16, 2019 6:13 PM

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Overland Park traffic camera video shows injury crash involving distracted driver

October 16, 2019 1:46 PM

Showers, storms will impact Saturday morning events in Kansas City

October 17, 2019 8:47 AM

Intense video shows train barreling toward unconscious driver parked on tracks in Utah

October 16, 2019 12:25 PM

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A look at how K-State, first year coaches have finished after 0-2 conference starts

Sports

A look at how K-State, first year coaches have finished after 0-2 conference starts

October 17, 2019 5:00 AM

K-State coach Bruce Weber on the future, KU’s new recruit and Mizzou is now ranked

October 16, 2019 5:00 PM

Does Tyreek Hill’s return solve the Chiefs’ woes? Well, it’s complicated.

October 16, 2019 2:43 PM

Why Bruce Weber already expects big things from K-State freshman DaJuan Gordon

October 16, 2019 4:51 PM

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Showers, thunderstorms to affect early Saturday morning plans in Kansas City

Local

Showers, thunderstorms to affect early Saturday morning plans in Kansas City

October 17, 2019 8:49 AM

Did Kansas City schools get accredited? New state report leaves that up in the air

October 17, 2019 12:01 AM

Your KC area forecast: Warmer temperatures expected toward the end of the week

October 16, 2019 7:43 PM

IRS worker in Kansas City accused of stealing $5K from taxpayer refunds

October 16, 2019 6:13 PM

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Powerful Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died

Nation & world

Powerful Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died

October 17, 2019 8:53 AM

Trump dismisses Syria concerns; Dems walk out of WH meeting

October 16, 2019 8:15 PM

Parents of killed teen reject Trump’s attempted introduction

October 16, 2019 3:07 PM

Lindsey Graham rebukes Donald Trump on Syria: ‘I will not be quiet’

October 16, 2019 1:52 PM

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Missouri releases baffling school performance scores. Does anyone know what they mean?

Opinion

Missouri releases baffling school performance scores. Does anyone know what they mean?

October 17, 2019 5:00 AM

Letters: Readers discuss anti-gun cash, United Auto Workers strike and Mike Pompeo

October 17, 2019 5:00 AM

Funny, but JoCo 13-year-old arrested for finger gun just looked like shy kid in court

October 16, 2019 5:00 AM

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly should pardon young sex trafficking victim serving 6 years

October 16, 2019 5:00 AM

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JoCo girl arrested for pointing finger gun in class was a victim of bullies, mom says

The mother of the girl arrested by Overland Park Police for pointing a finger gun at classmates says her daughter was bullied at Westridge Middle School. She says officials knew it but the bullying continued.

Blogs & Columns

Former Chiefs QB Alex Smith reportedly had surgery 17 times after horrific injury

October 16, 2019 12:04 PM

Jamaal Charles has wild tale of wanting to fight Larry Johnson in Chiefs locker room

October 16, 2019 10:28 AM

Cardinals were roasted for this tweet shortly before start of Game 4 of NLCS

October 16, 2019 9:34 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 7, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 7, 2019

October 10, 2019 7:50 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 30, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Sept. 30, 2019

October 02, 2019 9:13 PM

Photo gallery: Chiefs 34, Lions 30

Photo gallery: Chiefs 34, Lions 30

September 30, 2019 10:11 AM

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Buddy Holly and Roy Orbison will appear in KC as holograms — here’s how that works

The Roy Orbison and Buddy Holly Rock ’N’ Roll Dream Tour will stop at the Midland on Monday, Oct. 21. The founders of BASE Hologram explain how the technology behind the show.

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Kansas City’s Paul Rudd is a one-man double act in new Netflix series, and in life

TV News & Reviews

Kansas City’s Paul Rudd is a one-man double act in new Netflix series, and in life

October 16, 2019 5:00 AM

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KC events Oct. 17-23: Mac & Cheese Festival, ‘We Will Rock You,’ Deepak Chopra

Entertainment

KC events Oct. 17-23: Mac & Cheese Festival, ‘We Will Rock You,’ Deepak Chopra

October 15, 2019 6:00 AM

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