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Waters recede on the Missouri River, but major flooding remains north of Kansas City

If the river level reading at St. Joseph doesn’t change, it will break a record set in 1993.

March 24, 2019 01:32 PM

‘What will you do for all of the beloved pets we’ve lost?’ dog owners ask Topeka firm

Business

‘What will you do for all of the beloved pets we’ve lost?’ dog owners ask Topeka firm

March 22, 2019 05:58 PM

KC Water asks residents to conserve while Missouri River remains murky from flood

Local

KC Water asks residents to conserve while Missouri River remains murky from flood

March 24, 2019 11:57 AM

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

Editorials

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

March 22, 2019 07:04 PM

Brutal NCAA tourney loss to Auburn puts exclamation point on season of flux for Kansas

Vahe Gregorian

Brutal NCAA tourney loss to Auburn puts exclamation point on season of flux for Kansas

March 23, 2019 11:06 PM

Act of God? Or government? In fight over flood, farmers blame Army Corps of Engineers

Missouri

Act of God? Or government? In fight over flood, farmers blame Army Corps of Engineers

March 24, 2019 05:30 AM

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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Sophie Cunningham’s Mizzou career ends as Tigers lose 68-52 at Iowa in NCAA Tournament

March 24, 2019 03:19 PM

DOJ: Trump campaign did not coordinate with Russia in 2016

March 24, 2019 03:10 PM

Trump lays low as he awaits findings of Mueller report

March 24, 2019 02:04 PM

College basketball players call foul on NCAA ‘day in the life’ commercial

March 24, 2019 01:56 PM

After blowing 25-point lead, Tennessee survives Iowa, gives SEC four teams in Sweet 16

March 24, 2019 01:48 PM

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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

Memorable upsets in the NCAA Tournament

March 21, 2019 09:09 AM

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Sophie Cunningham’s Mizzou career ends as Tigers lose 68-52 at Iowa in NCAA Tournament

Sports

Sophie Cunningham’s Mizzou career ends as Tigers lose 68-52 at Iowa in NCAA Tournament

March 24, 2019 03:19 PM

What will KU basketball roster look like next season? Only time will tell

March 24, 2019 11:10 AM

NAIA Tournament semifinals feature one top seed and a rematch of a conference rivalry

March 24, 2019 11:28 AM

Missouri wrestling finishes sixth at NCAA championships, with four All-Americans

March 24, 2019 12:48 PM

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Waters recede on the Missouri River, but major flooding remains north of Kansas City

Local

Waters recede on the Missouri River, but major flooding remains north of Kansas City

March 24, 2019 01:32 PM

KC Water asks residents to conserve while Missouri River remains murky from flood

March 24, 2019 11:57 AM

After 5-hour standoff, Olathe police arrest man suspected of domestic violence

March 24, 2019 09:55 AM

The ‘not knowing’ is the worst. Family matriarch pushed out of home by flood in Craig

March 23, 2019 09:13 PM

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DOJ: Trump campaign did not coordinate with Russia in 2016

Nation & world

DOJ: Trump campaign did not coordinate with Russia in 2016

March 24, 2019 03:10 PM

Trump lays low as he awaits findings of Mueller report

March 24, 2019 02:04 PM

Why an ‘awe’-inspiring photo of mother-daughter pilot team is ‘good for aviation’

March 24, 2019 12:45 PM

Ethiopian Airlines chief questions Max training requirements

March 23, 2019 05:51 PM

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

Opinion

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

March 22, 2019 07:04 PM

Serious or not, bill requiring AR-15 rifles is a new low for the Missouri legislature

March 22, 2019 06:31 PM

This romp of a novel will have you pining for the days of George W. Bush

March 22, 2019 08:28 PM

Rural America has lessons for the rest of the country

March 23, 2019 08:34 PM

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KU Hospital is training all workers, from doctors to custodians, to improve patient safety.

In Depth

In Depth

After 4 years, KU Hospital freed from Medicare penalty that was costing it millions

KU Hospital won’t be subject to a Medicare penalty for patient safety problems for the first time since 2015. But Research, Truman and Belton medical centers are on the penalty list.

Blogs & Columns

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

March 24, 2019 08:43 AM

Someone made a savage ‘One Shining Moment’ video of LA Lakers lowlights

March 22, 2019 12:19 PM

Broncos’ alternative to onside kicks is reportedly generating a lot of interest

March 22, 2019 10:04 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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Movie News & Reviews

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

Disney’s re-imangined “Dumbo,” opening March 29, was produced by Justin Springer, a Leavenworth native and Kansas State University graduate. He has a deal to develop new ideas for the studio.

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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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The evil is ‘Us’ in Jordan Peele’s smart, relentlessly scary follow-up to ‘Get Out’

Movie News & Reviews

The evil is ‘Us’ in Jordan Peele’s smart, relentlessly scary follow-up to ‘Get Out’

March 21, 2019 10:41 AM

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