CrimeFormer south KC PTA treasurer pleads guilty to bank, wire fraud: ‘Was not just money’Holly Mikkelsen pleaded guilty to stealing thousands from the Summit Pointe Elementary School PTA between 2020 and 2025.May 21, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Lee's Summit JournalAfter assignment spat, Lee’s Summit council member won’t serve on committeesMay 22, 2026 at 5:30 AM
MissouriCondition Gray: How heroes saved lives amid the chaos of the 2011 Joplin tornadoMay 22, 2026 at 5:02 AM
LocalKC official reiterates FBI probe at City Hall does not target her, husbandUpdated May 22, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Openings & ClosingsA Florida ice cream and candy shop is coming to Lenexa developmentMay 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Eat & DrinkThis longtime downtown KC bar is one of the best in the nation, USA Today saysMay 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Olathe NewsMother accuses Olathe schools of ignoring student sexual assault: federal lawsuitMay 22, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Johnson CountyThe populations of JoCo’s largest cities grew in 2025. So did their housing costsMay 22, 2026 at 3:00 AM
LocalTake in jazz music, classic cars and fireworks with 5 weekend things to do in KCMay 21, 2026 at 6:16 PM
TravelBreakup Travel Guide: Top Destinations for Healing, Closure and Moving On After a SplitMay 21, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Eat & DrinkTown Topic will resume 24-hour operations — but service will look differentMay 21, 2026 at 5:33 PM
LocalVideo shows crowd fleeing after shots fired at North Kansas City basketball gameMay 21, 2026 at 4:04 PM
LocalNo soap, no phones and overcrowding: Problems reported at new Jackson County jailMay 21, 2026 at 3:55 PM
CrimeKC motorcycle gang member given long prison sentence for assaults on rivalsUpdated May 21, 2026 at 4:22 PM
LocalIn KC, 25-year-old ornamental trees at Kauffman Garden are cut down. ‘It’s very sad’May 21, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Government & PoliticsLawsuit renews focus on Kansas City FBI probe. Here’s what we knowMay 21, 2026 at 3:00 PM
LocalBoilermakers trial reveals lavish spending and huge payouts. Here's what to knowMay 21, 2026 at 2:52 PM
LocalGracie Hunt wedding plan: 14 bridesmaids, NY shopping with mom, maid-of-honor sisMay 21, 2026 at 2:39 PM
LocalKC-area mom feared for child after Barbie packaging tested for fentanyl, suit saysUpdated May 21, 2026 at 5:14 PM
Government & PoliticsShe spoke with the FBI. Kansas City fired her days later, lawsuit saysMay 21, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Openings & ClosingsKC brand Charlie Hustle opens second location in Johnson CountyMay 21, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Government & PoliticsLawmaker could become Kansas’ first Black statewide official since the 1880sUpdated May 21, 2026 at 10:05 PM
LocalDeputy’s shooting of Lee’s Summit teen was ‘completely unjustified,’ attorney saysMay 21, 2026 at 1:13 PM
