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JoCo’s largest school districts spend so much combating vaping, they’re all suing Juul

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JoCo’s largest school districts spend so much combating vaping, they’re all suing Juul

The rising rate of vaping addiction saps the resources of school nurses, social workers, counselors and school resource officers.

October 15, 2019 4:16 PM

Wyandotte County may spend $1M on stadium as part of lease with new T-Bones owner

Government & Politics

Wyandotte County may spend $1M on stadium as part of lease with new T-Bones owner

October 15, 2019 12:45 PM

Missouri mother missing for a week; phone, passport left behind at Columbia home

Missouri

Missouri mother missing for a week; phone, passport left behind at Columbia home

October 15, 2019 1:58 PM

Raytown man fatally shot victim after dispute over family’s dog, prosecutors say

Crime

Raytown man fatally shot victim after dispute over family’s dog, prosecutors say

October 15, 2019 11:49 AM

Overland Park 13-year-old who pointed finger gun might avoid original felony charge

Crime

Overland Park 13-year-old who pointed finger gun might avoid original felony charge

October 15, 2019 11:03 AM

Kansas’ hottest concept and restaurateur of the year got their starts in KC metro

Cityscape

Kansas’ hottest concept and restaurateur of the year got their starts in KC metro

October 15, 2019 1:52 PM

Survey: A quarter of MU women say they’ve been sexually assaulted in college

Missouri

Survey: A quarter of MU women say they’ve been sexually assaulted in college

October 15, 2019 9:00 AM

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After opening loss to Wyoming, Mizzou’s defense is big reason for five-game win streak

October 15, 2019 4:54 PM

Kindergartner brought gun to school, unaware it was in backpack, KC district says

October 15, 2019 4:55 PM

Lakeside Speedway owner never doubted track would re-open after floods in KCK

October 15, 2019 4:50 PM

Chiefs’ keys to victory at Denver Broncos: Stop the run, limit Von Miller

October 15, 2019 3:48 PM

Missouri Supreme Court reverses $10 million fine against Kansas City for halting trash rebates

October 15, 2019 4:09 PM

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Chiefs’ LeSean McCoy offers perspective

October 15, 2019 4:02 PM

Kelly Bryant previews Mizzou-Vandy game

October 15, 2019 4:48 PM

Chiefs’ Tyrann Mathieu addresses slump

October 15, 2019 3:46 PM

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Chiefs’ keys to victory at Denver Broncos: Stop the run, limit Von Miller

Sports

Chiefs’ keys to victory at Denver Broncos: Stop the run, limit Von Miller

October 15, 2019 3:48 PM

Lakeside Speedway owner never doubted track would re-open after floods in KCK

October 15, 2019 4:50 PM

A familiar face has returned to the Chiefs’ locker room this week

October 15, 2019 3:19 PM

Has NASCAR found the best way to determine a champion? Kansas Speedway is on deck

October 15, 2019 3:14 PM

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Kindergartner brought gun to school, unaware it was in backpack, KC district says

Local

Kindergartner brought gun to school, unaware it was in backpack, KC district says

October 15, 2019 4:55 PM

JoCo’s largest school districts spend so much combating vaping, they’re all suing Juul

October 15, 2019 4:16 PM

Missouri Supreme Court reverses $10 million fine against Kansas City for halting trash rebates

October 15, 2019 4:09 PM

Missouri mother missing for a week; phone, passport left behind at Columbia home

October 15, 2019 1:58 PM

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What we know about Atatiana Jefferson, the woman killed by Fort Worth police in home

Nation & world

What we know about Atatiana Jefferson, the woman killed by Fort Worth police in home

October 14, 2019 6:42 PM

As NBA-China tweet rift continues, James enters spotlight

October 15, 2019 5:05 PM

Democrats weigh formal impeachment vote as probe quickens

October 15, 2019 4:04 PM

Hunter Biden denies wrongdoing in Ukraine, China dealings

October 15, 2019 11:17 AM

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For justice’s sake, Fort Worth officer’s murder charge must go to grand jury — fast

Opinion

For justice’s sake, Fort Worth officer’s murder charge must go to grand jury — fast

October 14, 2019 5:07 PM

Could a proposed Google data center in KC become a noisy problem for neighbors?

October 15, 2019 5:00 AM

Rogue Clay County commissioners waste $150,000 on lawyers in fight to deny inmates food

October 15, 2019 5:00 AM

Letters: Readers discuss what we will get with the new KCI and the Chiefs’ defense

October 15, 2019 5:00 AM

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There are 100,000 teachers in Missouri and Kansas. How come only 1% are black men?

Of more than 100,000 teachers in Missouri and Kansas, only 1% are black men, even though experts say they can improve student performance better than any other demographic group. Districts are pushing to hire.

Blogs & Columns

Baby Shark might be the Nationals’ secret weapon against the Cardinals

October 15, 2019 12:53 PM

Chiefs tumble in latest NFL power rankings after second straight loss

October 15, 2019 10:38 AM

NFL officials under fire for decisions from Chiefs game to Monday night’s contest

October 15, 2019 10:11 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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KC events Oct. 17-23: Mac & Cheese Festival, ‘We Will Rock You,’ Deepak Chopra

Lots of things are happening in Kansas City this week, from a Mac & Cheese Festival to ‘We Will Rock You’ theatrical musical to Deepak Chopra’s book tour for “Metahuman: Unleashing Your Infinite Potential.”

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Updated: Mega Halloween events guide for KC area, from pumpkin farms to haunted houses

Entertainment

Updated: Mega Halloween events guide for KC area, from pumpkin farms to haunted houses

October 03, 2019 5:00 AM

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KC concerts Oct. 17-23: Bob Dylan, Mason Ramsey, Aldous Harding, Norman Brown, Incubus

Music News & Reviews

KC concerts Oct. 17-23: Bob Dylan, Mason Ramsey, Aldous Harding, Norman Brown, Incubus

October 15, 2019 6:00 AM

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