LocalJackson County stuck on legal concerns around proposed mask ban for ICE officersA proposed ban on face coverings for law enforcement officers, including ICE agents, has become both a community rallying point and a legal issue.Updated March 3, 2026 at 1:44 PM
LocalMeasles outbreak ends in Kansas. Why are health officials still on alert?Updated August 22, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Johnson CountyGoals-based wealth management: Start now to plan for the life you want to liveNovember 6, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Lee's Summit JournalThis Lee’s Summit Haunted and Historic Spaces Tour is ‘amping up the spookiness’October 9, 2024 at 5:00 AM
Johnson CountyToo hipster for her hips: She could have done without this app-happy Nashville hotelApril 10, 2024 at 5:00 AM
NationalShe couldn’t recognize her dad after COVID, study says. ‘Something was off with faces’Updated March 20, 2023 at 7:31 PM
CoronavirusIs it COVID or just seasonal allergies? How to tell the difference as spring nearsUpdated March 13, 2023 at 7:38 PM
CoronavirusCOVID vaccine may lower your risk of heart attacks, strokes after infection, study findsUpdated March 7, 2023 at 7:59 PM
CoronavirusParents lying about kids having COVID? Some did to exercise ‘freedom,’ study saysMarch 6, 2023 at 1:25 PM
CoronavirusCardiovascular deaths rose in first years of COVID, study says. Experts have ideas whyUpdated February 28, 2023 at 9:10 PM
CoronavirusCatching COVID may increase chances of developing an autoimmune disease, study saysFebruary 24, 2023 at 7:52 AM
CoronavirusCOVID hospitalizations and case numbers rise slightly but stay low in Kansas CityFebruary 23, 2023 at 1:38 PM
Government & PoliticsMO Republican wants Jackson County to refund fines for COVID-19 mask mandate violationsUpdated February 23, 2023 at 1:36 PM
CoronavirusWhat to do if your COVID test expires — or if you test positive? Here is the latest adviceUpdated February 18, 2023 at 9:23 AM
Government & Politics‘All right, all right.’ KC may change ‘ridiculous’ tax refund policy for remote workersUpdated February 17, 2023 at 6:07 PM
CoronavirusCatching COVID gives you ‘durable’ protection from virus, study finds. For how long?Updated February 17, 2023 at 6:05 AM
CoronavirusLong COVID, lingering money struggles often follow COVID hospitalizations, study findsFebruary 15, 2023 at 1:01 PM
CoronavirusCOVID shots now on CDC list of routine vaccines for kids, adults. What does that mean?Updated February 10, 2023 at 7:37 PM
CoronavirusCOVID case numbers rose slightly this week in Kansas City as hospitalizations stagnateFebruary 9, 2023 at 4:27 PM
CoronavirusBernie Sanders was the only lawmaker masked at State of the Union — and people noticedFebruary 8, 2023 at 10:51 AM
NationalCan you prevent long COVID? It may depend on your lifestyle, study suggestsFebruary 7, 2023 at 11:55 AM
CoronavirusCOVID case numbers and hospitalizations stagnate in Kansas City at the end of JanuaryJanuary 31, 2023 at 3:14 PM
CoronavirusCOVID case numbers continue to drop around Kansas City as ‘triple-demic’ wanesJanuary 25, 2023 at 7:00 AM
Coronavirus‘No-needle’ COVID vaccine may protect you better, researchers say. How does it work?Updated January 23, 2023 at 7:23 PM
Health Care‘So much pain’: KC-area woman who spent 322 days on a ventilator with COVID diesJanuary 19, 2023 at 11:51 AM
