Government & PoliticsAccusations of blackmail, bullying rock bitter Kansas Democratic governor primaryIn a Democratic primary shaped by personal attacks and long-simmering animosity, dueling accusations jeopardize party unity.Updated July 30, 2026 at 5:57 PM
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Government & PoliticsKC congressional candidate was accused of assaulting ex-wife. He says he’s innocentUpdated July 30, 2026 at 3:54 PM
LocalKC Tenants backs North Lawn apartments rent strike amid sewage, no power, no ACJuly 30, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Government & PoliticsTrump phones in rally for Masterson: ‘We love each other. We love that state’Updated July 29, 2026 at 7:11 PM
ElectionsJackson County executive hopefuls want to overhaul transit, connect eastern citiesJuly 30, 2026 at 5:00 AM
ElectionsStill haven’t voted? What KC-area voters should know for Aug. 4 electionJuly 30, 2026 at 5:30 AM
LocalKansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves announces plan to retireUpdated July 30, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Government & PoliticsLawsuit alleges ‘absurdly abusive’ hazing at KU’s Delta Upsilon fraternityJuly 29, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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EducationJudge orders Lawrence Schools to pay $113K for open records violationsJuly 29, 2026 at 2:41 PM
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Voter GuideMeet the 4 candidates running for Platte County clerk in Aug. 4 primary electionJuly 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Voter GuideAll 9 seats in Jackson County Legislature are up for grabs. See who’s runningJuly 29, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Government & PoliticsIn Olathe and beyond, Marshall votes against funding for big projects — then takes creditUpdated July 28, 2026 at 6:08 PM
LocalCostco says midtown store may keep this key feature in switch to business centerUpdated July 28, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Voter GuideSharice Davids faces Democratic primary challengers; GOP sets Aug. 4 raceUpdated July 28, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Voter Guide4 candidates seek to replace Schwab as Kansas Secretary of State race heats upUpdated July 28, 2026 at 1:25 PM
Government & PoliticsMissouri’s incumbent State Auditor faces Republican and Democratic challengersUpdated July 28, 2026 at 8:57 AM
Voter GuideMeet the 5 candidates vying for seats in quickly growing, changing Clay CountyJuly 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM
ElectionsHow Johnson County chair candidates would face growing population, tighter budgetJuly 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM
ElectionsWhat Jackson County Executive candidates want to do with Truman Sports ComplexJuly 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Government & PoliticsA crowded Democratic primary and Republican newcomers seek to oust AlfordJuly 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM