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Can Kansas River be a Kansas City focal point? Developers — even a skeptic — think so

Development

Can Kansas River be a Kansas City focal point? Developers — even a skeptic — think so

“We kind of have it all to ourselves right now.”

October 19, 2019 5:00 AM

Ex-Army soldier in Leavenworth prison asks Kansas judge to vacate murder conviction

Crime

Ex-Army soldier in Leavenworth prison asks Kansas judge to vacate murder conviction

October 19, 2019 5:00 AM

‘Satanic puppeteers’: Johnson County candidate under fire for ‘extremist’ posts

Government & Politics

‘Satanic puppeteers’: Johnson County candidate under fire for ‘extremist’ posts

October 18, 2019 4:43 PM

Couple charged with murder after three people found fatally shot in Kansas City

Crime

Couple charged with murder after three people found fatally shot in Kansas City

October 18, 2019 6:24 PM

Patrick Mahomes undergoes MRI; second opinion on kneecap injury will be sought

Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes undergoes MRI; second opinion on kneecap injury will be sought

October 18, 2019 12:39 PM

When Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes dislocated his knee, all of Kansas City winced

Editorials

When Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes dislocated his knee, all of Kansas City winced

October 18, 2019 1:18 PM

Austin-based restaurant chain bringing its ‘damn good tacos’ to Ward Parkway Center

Cityscape

Austin-based restaurant chain bringing its ‘damn good tacos’ to Ward Parkway Center

October 18, 2019 12:20 PM

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Missouri Tigers at Vanderbilt: Prediction, kickoff time, TV, betting line

October 19, 2019 5:00 AM

K-State Wildcats vs. TCU Horned Frogs: Prediction, kickoff time, TV, betting line

October 19, 2019 5:00 AM

‘Ultra-distance’ runner from Milwaukee, Kansas City woman win KC Marathon titles

October 19, 2019 3:46 PM

Editor Mike Fannin named president of The Kansas City Star

October 18, 2019 3:49 PM

Kansas Jayhawks football vs. Texas Longhorns: Prediction, kickoff time, TV

October 19, 2019 5:00 AM

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Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes’ knee injury is the big story in Denver

October 17, 2019 9:06 PM

Tour the Rock Island Bridge across Kansas River near Hy-vee Arena

October 19, 2019 5:00 AM

Kansas City weekend forecast: more storms Sunday night

October 19, 2019 10:41 AM

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‘Ultra-distance’ runner from Milwaukee, Kansas City woman win KC Marathon titles

Sports

‘Ultra-distance’ runner from Milwaukee, Kansas City woman win KC Marathon titles

October 19, 2019 3:46 PM

While NASCAR stars struggle, Cup rookie Hemric wins Hollywood Casino 400 pole

October 19, 2019 3:56 PM

Chiefs’ ability to stop Broncos’ run game allowed defense ‘to go hunt’ Joe Flacco

October 19, 2019 10:17 AM

The pressure of NASCAR’s playoffs can be a hair-raising experience

October 19, 2019 12:00 AM

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Fire that killed elderly woman in Excelsior Springs ruled accident; clothes ignited

Local

Fire that killed elderly woman in Excelsior Springs ruled accident; clothes ignited

October 19, 2019 2:16 PM

Man shot by Lawrence police officer in 2018 sues department, city in federal court

October 19, 2019 1:41 PM

Missouri fire marshal investigates deadly house fire Thursday in Excelsior Springs

October 19, 2019 1:06 PM

Rain to return at end of weekend, but warmer temperatures in forecast first

October 19, 2019 11:05 AM

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Messages from former Boeing test pilot reveal Max concerns

Nation & world

Messages from former Boeing test pilot reveal Max concerns

October 18, 2019 6:01 PM

Failed raid against El Chapo’s son leaves 8 dead in Mexico

October 18, 2019 8:36 PM

First all-female spacewalking team makes history

October 18, 2019 1:34 PM

Faced with protests, Lebanon PM blames own gov’t for crisis

October 18, 2019 2:53 PM

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Letters: Readers discuss quashing Chiefs penalties and Ellen befriending Dubya

Opinion

Letters: Readers discuss quashing Chiefs penalties and Ellen befriending Dubya

October 19, 2019 5:00 AM

When Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes dislocated his knee, all of Kansas City winced

October 18, 2019 1:18 PM

25 local teens killed by gun violence. KC Mayor Lucas: ‘That’s a monumental failure’

October 18, 2019 5:00 AM

Warren’s nomination would turn the election into an existential threat to the economy

October 19, 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

LeBron James, NFL players and others send good thoughts, prayers to Patrick Mahomes

October 18, 2019 9:38 AM

Chiefs fans react to blowout win in Denver: ‘Never been this sad after a win’

October 17, 2019 10:38 PM

Chiefs’ Andy Reid had fun sideline celebration with Tyreek Hill after TD catch

October 17, 2019 9:48 PM

Photo gallery: Chiefs 30, Broncos 6

Photo gallery: Chiefs 30, Broncos 6

October 18, 2019 12:51 PM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 14, 2019

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Oct. 14, 2019

October 17, 2019 9:35 PM

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

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‘Zombieland: Double Tap’ isn’t bad for a wholly unnecessary 10-years-later sequel

Movie review: Nobody asked for it, really, but “Zombieland: Double Tap” has its moments. The stars from the original all return: Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg and Abigail Breslin.

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‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ needs more Angelina Jolie, fewer complications

Movie News & Reviews

‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ needs more Angelina Jolie, fewer complications

October 17, 2019 10:00 AM

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Natalie Portman’s ‘Lucy in the Sky’ is an interesting mess

Movie News & Reviews

Natalie Portman’s ‘Lucy in the Sky’ is an interesting mess

October 17, 2019 10:00 AM

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