Local Lawrence leaders and Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly broke ground Thursday at the Ballard Center, a building that will expand the center’s child care capacity.
Kansas City, Missouri’s, new $2.3 billion budget includes a 30% increase in salaries for those in the police department, 3.5% increases for non-union city employees and $5 million for World Cup preparations.
A Kansas City-area woman has been inducted into the Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Registry after overcoming a traumatic brain injury and switching careers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Days after a Chiefs cheerleader died post-childbirth, mothers who share similar stories of stillbirth pregnancy say they’re working to take their power back.
A Jackson County, Missouri, Executive has made a letter sent to the governing body publicly available in which he expresses extreme disappointment about the misinformation that has surrounded the April 2 stadium sales tax vote.
One man will spend the next 11 years in federal prison after he bragged about his cocaine connections at Kansas City bars to a confidential informant for the FBI.
A man from Russia living illegally in the U.S. has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for his role in an $11 million conspiracy that sent stolen tax refunds to Russia.
Kansas City, Missouri, City Manager Brian Platt has now signed a nearly 4.5-year contract extension after he dropped out of the race for Austin, Texas, City Manager.
Kobach initially spoke out against the SAVE plan in February, arguing at that time that the plan exceeds the president’s legal authority and isn’t fair to taxpayers he said would be saddled with the cost of subsidizing and forgiving the loans.
With the start of the 2024 season comes a renewed sense of optimism for the Royals, anchored by one of the best young stars in the game — Bobby Witt, Jr.
Despite coming off a season with more than 100 losses and a last-place finish in the A.L. Central, Royals fans think the team is poised to make a run in 2024.
A bill to even the playing field when it comes to fair housing has passed through the Missouri House of Representatives and into the hands of the Senate in a show of support for the state’s elder residents.
Less than a week before the April 2 election, the Royals announced an adjustment to their proposed stadium plan in the Crossroads District; Oak Street will remain open if the new ballpark is built.
It’s been more than three years since someone shot and killed 19-year-old Jason Lopez-Mena less than one and a half miles from the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department.
Two “dangerous drunk drivers” were taken off Missouri roads over the weekend after one was seen speeding on the shoulder of a Kansas City road and another’s vehicle was found in a creek near Kearney.