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Hawley drops Greitens-related investigations as he prepares to leave AG’s office

Government & Politics

Hawley drops Greitens-related investigations as he prepares to leave AG’s office

December 28, 2018 05:20 PM

OP teen killed in snowy I-70 crash had overcome severe limits of autism in childhood

Local

OP teen killed in snowy I-70 crash had overcome severe limits of autism in childhood

December 28, 2018 02:47 PM

JoCo doctor and chiropractor barred from working at IV vitamin and mineral clinics

Health Care

JoCo doctor and chiropractor barred from working at IV vitamin and mineral clinics

December 28, 2018 04:12 PM

Child sex abuse charges filed against 56-year-old Olathe man

Crime

Child sex abuse charges filed against 56-year-old Olathe man

December 28, 2018 02:40 PM

What happened to Gillham Park’s high-rise Frosty? We answer your holiday KCQ

What's Your KC Q?

What happened to Gillham Park’s high-rise Frosty? We answer your holiday KCQ

December 28, 2018 05:30 AM

A setback for Eric Berry? Chiefs safety doesn’t practice Friday

Chiefs

A setback for Eric Berry? Chiefs safety doesn’t practice Friday

December 28, 2018 01:53 PM

Kansas City’s year in sports was headlined by a budding star: Patrick Mahomes

Sports

Kansas City’s year in sports was headlined by a budding star: Patrick Mahomes

December 28, 2018 05:00 AM

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KC brothers charged with murder after Dec. 22 shooting near liquor shop

December 28, 2018 09:15 PM

‘This is what I came back for:’ Drew Lock, once stung by criticism, is ready for NFL

December 28, 2018 08:09 PM

Quick scout: Why KU’s shot selection will be worth watching against Eastern Michigan

December 29, 2018 07:30 AM

Cause of KC house fire that killed 1-year-old twins still under investigation

December 28, 2018 07:03 PM

Rattling Raiders QB Derek Carr will be focus for Chiefs’ Dee Ford

December 28, 2018 06:56 PM

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Dog deep snow drifts in Scott City

December 27, 2018 04:33 PM

KDOT video shows roads becoming icy, dangerous in northwest Kansas

December 27, 2018 11:47 AM

Chiefs Dee Ford’s goal is to disrupt the quarterback every play

December 28, 2018 03:28 PM

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‘This is what I came back for:’ Drew Lock, once stung by criticism, is ready for NFL

Sports

‘This is what I came back for:’ Drew Lock, once stung by criticism, is ready for NFL

December 28, 2018 08:09 PM

Quick scout: Why KU’s shot selection will be worth watching against Eastern Michigan

December 29, 2018 07:30 AM

Rattling Raiders QB Derek Carr will be focus for Chiefs’ Dee Ford

December 28, 2018 06:56 PM

Chiefs, Raiders players to watch: Keep an eye on Tyreek Hill, Karl Joseph

December 28, 2018 07:10 PM

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Cause of KC house fire that killed 1-year-old twins still under investigation

Local

Cause of KC house fire that killed 1-year-old twins still under investigation

December 28, 2018 07:03 PM

KCK man dies after early-morning crash on Interstate 70, highway patrol says

December 28, 2018 04:26 PM

JoCo doctor and chiropractor barred from working at IV vitamin and mineral clinics

December 28, 2018 04:12 PM

OP teen killed in snowy I-70 crash had overcome severe limits of autism in childhood

December 28, 2018 02:47 PM

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Japan falls, other Asian stocks gain after Wall Street rally

Nation & world

Japan falls, other Asian stocks gain after Wall Street rally

December 27, 2018 09:32 PM

University of Missouri lawsuit says punishment for sexual harassment was racially biased

December 28, 2018 04:56 PM

Barack Obama shares eclectic list of his favorite books, music and movies of the year

December 28, 2018 10:48 AM

Family’s delivery-room showstopper is why their kid is nicknamed the ‘Push It’ baby

December 28, 2018 09:33 AM

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After two shootings, should shoppers at Oak Park Mall feel safe?

Opinion

After two shootings, should shoppers at Oak Park Mall feel safe?

December 28, 2018 03:24 PM

A ‘no brainer’: Why wouldn’t Missouri accept donation for 144-mile hike and bike trail?

December 27, 2018 04:42 PM

There’s no reason to be so defensive about KC’s Open Spaces public art experiment

December 26, 2018 04:23 PM

Letters: Readers discuss rooting against the Chiefs and how black people see discrimination

December 28, 2018 08:38 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

The 18th choice for the job: Bill Snyder’s legacy via former KSU president Jon Wefald

Perhaps no one can speak to the legacy of former Kansas State football coach Bill Snyder like former K-State president Jon Wefald, who presided over his hiring and offered his perspective to The Star.

Blogs & Columns

Busch beer promises Iowa State fans at Alamo Bowl the taps won’t run dry this year

December 28, 2018 09:05 AM

Former Chief Larry Johnson blasts notion that Arrowhead Stadium is a playoff jinx

December 27, 2018 12:57 PM

Mic’d-up Jon Gruden talked Chiefs during Monday’s game: ‘Let’s go get Kansas City!’

December 27, 2018 10:42 AM

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 24, 2018

McClatchy editorial cartoons for the week of Dec. 24, 2018

December 27, 2018 06:55 PM

Jack Ohman’s 2018 cartoons in review

Jack Ohman’s 2018 cartoons in review

December 27, 2018 06:54 PM

Kevin Siers cartoon slideshow: 2018 in Review

Kevin Siers cartoon slideshow: 2018 in Review

December 24, 2018 11:00 PM

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Entertainment

Entertainment

Aretha, Kate, Stan and more: Artists we lost in 2018, in their words

Aretha Franklin, Kate Spade, Anthony Bourdain, Penny Marshall, Stan Lee and more. Here is a tribute to some of the most notable artists who died this year, in their own words.

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Barack Obama shares eclectic list of his favorite books, music and movies of the year

Nation & World

Barack Obama shares eclectic list of his favorite books, music and movies of the year

December 28, 2018 10:48 AM

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Did a Muppet drop an f-bomb on ‘Sesame Street’? (And no, it wasn’t Miss Piggy)

Entertainment

Did a Muppet drop an f-bomb on ‘Sesame Street’? (And no, it wasn’t Miss Piggy)

December 28, 2018 09:09 AM

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