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July 9, 2026

• If Kansas City’s midtown Costco changes, some customers threaten to cancel memberships
• Olathe parents, teachers and staff say 3 elementary schools should close. Here’s why
• Kansas City’s professional bull riding team wants a championship — and some revenge
• New Northland sidewalks, paths and roadway fixes could get extra boost from KC
• Lee’s Summit OKs plan for $1.5B development on 1,000 acres — with tax breaks
• Tech has transformed Missouri. Our teachers’ work remains the same | Opinion
• Kansas families have options to set their kids on a healthy money path | Opinion
• Abortion on the ballot? How Kansas, Missouri votes stand as proxies for ongoing fight
• Mizzou football QB Drew Lock, former coach Andy Hill named to Tigers Hall of Fame
• Johnson County started airport bus service ahead of World Cup. It’s closing down early
• Kansas City Royals’ bullpen game ends on sour note in 6-2 loss to the Mets
• Kansas’ first hyperscale data center to be twice as big as developers pitched
• New pizza restaurant opens in downtown KC, with by-the-slice offerings
• On second thought, PJ Guastello is not running for mayor of Kansas City | Hudnall
• KU’s Darryn Peterson to face No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa in NBA Summer League Thursday
• Independence neighbors pushed to get recall election. Then others sued to stop it
• Royals optimistic Vinnie Pasquantino can return from injured list Friday vs. O’s
• 5-minute meals linked an 81% higher risk of fatty liver disease, plus other benefits of slowing down
• Is It Too Hot to Walk Your Dog? The Vet-Approved Rules Every Owner Needs to Know This Summer
• Video: David Hudnall on Kansas City’s midtown Costco Business Center battle
• Police searching for vehicle involved in injury hit-and-run on OP highway
• Check your Kansas license plate covers. You could get stopped under new law
• Streetcar to KCI is the ‘grand kahuna,’ Lucas says — making KC a ‘real’ place
• A second Dillons location could be coming to Kansas City’s Northland. See where
• Tommy Hilfiger teases possible Travis Kelce appearance at New York Fashion Week
• Motorcycle driver dies after crash with semi-trailer on I-29 in Kansas City
• After Pornhub’s brief exit, Missouri governor signs new age verification law
• Missing 10-year-old in Kansas City is thought to have sleepwalked, police say
• If Olathe closes schools, where will students go, and will jobs be cut? What we know
• Storms soak Kansas City area; when more severe weather and heavy rain may return
• Breakaway Catholic group whose leaders were excommunicated has Kansas City-area ties
• Thousands left without power after powerful thunderstorms rumble through KC metro
• Flash flood warning issued for Kansas City metro after heavy downpours
• Woman suspected of stealing plants from Shawnee antique shop is identified, police say
• Boy who died after sleepwalking from KC home mourned: ‘Unimaginable loss’
• New details show Crown Center plan for Royals stadium. See parking and traffic in maps
• A basement sports bar in KC’s River Market is closing after 4 years
• KC may allow marijuana drive-thru in Westport over neighborhood objections
• Child who sleepwalked from home in KC’s Northland found dead, police say
• How much rain did your area get in Kansas City storms? See rainfall totals in this map
• This KC-area city has some of the safest drivers in the country, new report says
• Johnson County brunch restaurant opens in popular shopping district
• KC man charged with making false 911 call about shooting at Liberty Hospital
• Independence wants lawsuits filed by officers kept secret. What are they hiding?
• Where do Kansas Democratic candidates for governor stand on marijuana?
• The Royals are making a small MLB Draft adjustment because of the World Cup
• How to see Kansas City Current’s CPKC Stadium in LEGO form
• World Cup teams still base-camping in Kansas City could meet in the semifinals
• Ed Sheeran quietly slipped into KC for special show for England’s World Cup team
• Lance Leipold explains what it will take to win the KU football starting QB job
• Where does World Cup quarterfinal rank among Kansas City’s biggest sports events?
• How to watch the Chiefs’ documentary about their long-forgotten basketball team
• The Switzerland national team has a tight Kansas City connection
• Luinder Avila’s rise with Royals has been fueled by All-Star teammate’s guidance
• Moldy beef, fruit flies: Latest Kansas City-area restaurant inspections
• Five things to know about Switzerland, which plays in World Cup quarterfinal in KC
• Chiefs position spotlight: Defensive line questions, concerns and battles
• Frank Mason III explains decision to wear ‘Jayhawk colors’ again during 2026 TBT
• How Royals came up short in Thursday’s series-finale loss to the New York Mets
• ‘Sweet’ longtime resident at Overland Park farmstead dies
• Arrests at KC food plant follow weeks of ICE ‘terrorizing’ area, neighbors say
• Homeland Security arrests at least 6 people at Kansas City food processing plant
• Data center developers boasted partnership with JCCC. College says not the case
• How ‘battle days’ — and LASIK — juiced MLB Draft outlook for K-State’s Dee Kennedy