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‘Wheels up, Kansas City’: Mayor, city leaders break ground for KCI terminal

It was a long road to Monday’s groundbreaking, but the new terminal is slated to be completed in 2023.

March 25, 2019 05:39 PM

Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes Republican tax bill. Will lawmakers override her?

Government & Politics

Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes Republican tax bill. Will lawmakers override her?

March 25, 2019 01:34 PM

Video shows former Lawrence police officer shoot driver during May 29 traffic stop

Crime

Video shows former Lawrence police officer shoot driver during May 29 traffic stop

March 25, 2019 04:41 PM

Kansas House tentatively approves requirement to notify women of ‘reversible’ abortions

Government & Politics

Kansas House tentatively approves requirement to notify women of ‘reversible’ abortions

March 25, 2019 01:15 PM

Real ID-compliant licenses now available in Missouri

Missouri

Real ID-compliant licenses now available in Missouri

March 25, 2019 11:35 AM

Four quirky facts about NCAA Tournament and a sad one about KU and K-State

For Pete's Sake

Four quirky facts about NCAA Tournament and a sad one about KU and K-State

March 25, 2019 09:57 AM

Kansas restaurant, grocery store health inspections for March 25

Cityscape

Kansas restaurant, grocery store health inspections for March 25

March 25, 2019 02:20 PM

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Homeless man gets 30 years after fatally stabbing man for more than seven minutes

March 25, 2019 10:44 PM

Missouri State Bears go dancing back to NCAA tourney’s Sweet 16 with win at Iowa State

March 25, 2019 10:16 PM

Atchison man sentenced for trafficking meth with Satan’s Disciples gang

March 25, 2019 09:48 PM

Olathe East defensive end Nate Matlack commits to K-State football

March 25, 2019 09:30 PM

KC’s NAIA final set: Georgetown runs past William Carey, Carroll takes down Lewis-Clark

March 25, 2019 09:01 PM

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Trump responds to Mueller findings: ‘It’s a shame our country had to go through this’

March 25, 2019 08:03 AM

Water continues to rise in Parkville, river expected to crest here Saturday

March 22, 2019 03:38 PM

KCI single terminal groundbreaking: ‘Wheels up, Kansas City!’

March 25, 2019 08:03 PM

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Missouri State Bears go dancing back to NCAA tourney’s Sweet 16 with win at Iowa State

Sports

Missouri State Bears go dancing back to NCAA tourney’s Sweet 16 with win at Iowa State

March 25, 2019 10:16 PM

Olathe East defensive end Nate Matlack commits to K-State football

March 25, 2019 09:30 PM

KC’s NAIA final set: Georgetown runs past William Carey, Carroll takes down Lewis-Clark

March 25, 2019 09:01 PM

The Royals’ opener approaches: Here’s what we don’t know and why we shouldn’t know it

March 25, 2019 08:52 PM

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KCI single terminal groundbreaking: ‘Wheels up, Kansas City!’

Local

KCI single terminal groundbreaking: ‘Wheels up, Kansas City!’

March 25, 2019 08:03 PM

Kansas House endorses hemp sales. But would growers actually make money?

March 25, 2019 07:31 PM

‘Wheels up, Kansas City’: Mayor, city leaders break ground for KCI terminal

March 25, 2019 05:39 PM

Belton man who allegedly crashed Mercedes Benz in police chase guilty on gun charge

March 25, 2019 05:02 PM

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Trump didn’t coordinate with Russia in 2016, report declares

Nation & world

Trump didn’t coordinate with Russia in 2016, report declares

March 24, 2019 08:06 PM

Sandy Hook dad may have killed himself days after 2 Parkland survivors die by suicide

March 25, 2019 10:46 AM

Harris sends message to old-guard: Every era has its end

March 24, 2019 10:49 PM

Mueller report reprieve becomes Trump’s re-election weapon

March 25, 2019 02:27 PM

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Gov. Laura Kelly was right to veto this tax cut. There’s another one she should support

Opinion

Gov. Laura Kelly was right to veto this tax cut. There’s another one she should support

March 25, 2019 05:57 PM

Henry Klein, Vincent Lee and Clay Chastain keep running for mayor, for different reasons

March 25, 2019 11:04 AM

Star endorses Lee Barnes, Erik Dickinson for 5th District-at-large City Council seat

March 25, 2019 05:30 AM

Here’s why KC voters should be excited about the April 2 mayoral, council elections

March 22, 2019 07:04 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

White club owner, black promoter turn firestorm over race into hope for KC nightlife

A “no play list” was posted on Facebook listing rap songs and artists banned from some Westport bars. Now the man who made the list says he will work to make the Kansas City nightlife scene more inclusive.

Blogs & Columns

Four quirky facts about NCAA Tournament and a sad one about KU and K-State

March 25, 2019 09:57 AM

Here is that one perfect NCAA tourney bracket and who ‘Center Road’ sees winning next

March 25, 2019 08:33 AM

K-State’s Barry Brown trolls KU following NCAA loss after Devonté Graham trolled Cats

March 24, 2019 08:43 AM

Photo gallery: Auburn 89, Kansas 75, NCAA Tournament second round

Photo gallery: Auburn 89, Kansas 75, NCAA Tournament second round

March 24, 2019 01:25 AM

Photo gallery: UC Irvine 70, Kansas State Wildcats 64: NCAA Tournament first round

Photo gallery: UC Irvine 70, Kansas State Wildcats 64: NCAA Tournament first round

March 23, 2019 09:01 AM

Photo gallery: Kansas Jayhawks 87, Northeastern 53: NCAA Tournament first round

Photo gallery: Kansas Jayhawks 87, Northeastern 53: NCAA Tournament first round

March 23, 2019 08:56 AM

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Entertainment

Entertainment

What’s on my desk: KC jazz musician Bobby Watson’s desk keeps him close to his music

On this week’s “What’s on my desk,” Kansas City jazz musician Bobby Watson explains his creative process. He also says that after 20 years of teaching at UMKC, he plans to retire from academia.

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Thanks to this Kansan, Disney’s new live-action ‘Dumbo’ takes flight

Movie News & Reviews

Thanks to this Kansan, Disney’s new live-action ‘Dumbo’ takes flight

March 24, 2019 05:30 AM

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The ‘Game of Thrones’ of classical music, ‘Carmina Burana,’ presented by KC Symphony

Classical Music & Dance

The ‘Game of Thrones’ of classical music, ‘Carmina Burana,’ presented by KC Symphony

March 23, 2019 05:30 AM

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