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Cyberattacks are targeting Midwest businesses more than elsewhere in the U.S. Why?
Kansas City folk artist Kirstie Lynn is done ‘singing to an empty bar’ with new record
Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home in Kansas City being updated to ‘make it livable for the future’
ReStart opens midtown apartment complex for Kansas City families experiencing homelessness
Young people can save money without stressing. 2 Kansas City authors have tips for starting early
Missouri Amendment 4 would make it harder for voters to change constitution. What to know
A UMKC-led project just won funding to build a national supply chain for 'critical materials'
University of Kansas professor explores how men are taught to communicate with violence
Was hosting the World Cup worth it for Kansas City? Small business owners weigh in
Kansas governor candidate Charlotte O'Hara wants education reform and to end tax incentives
Most Republican candidates running to represent Missouri’s new 5th District don’t live there
Midwest Innocence Project, which helped free Kansas and Missouri's wrongfully convicted, may close
Missouri Amendment 2 would make Jackson County elect its assessor. Here’s what to know
Mayor Quinton Lucas believes Kansas City 'knocked it out of the park' as World Cup host
The Whiffs ring in 10 years of rock ‘n’ roll in Kansas City
Food recs: Kansas City’s best french fries, tater tots and more
MARC director David Warm, who helped Kansas City transform for nearly 4 decades, is retiring
Disco Burger is opening a brick-and-mortar restaurant in Kansas City’s Brookside neighborhood
Rep. Mark Alford on bipartisan housing act: ‘Mr. President, please sign this bill’
This Kansas town is a center for conservative Catholic sect excommunicated from the church
Exonerated Missouri man says the wrongfully imprisoned need more than money to start a new life
Are Republicans in Missouri and Kansas at risk of losing their supermajorities this year?
New album by Kansas City folk musician Warren Burns swaps ‘vicious’ rock for introspection
New book reframes Lewis and Clark's expedition by highlighting their supporting cast
Kansas U.S. Senate candidate Sandy Spidel Neumann is focused on optimization
The World Cup brought tons of visitors to Kansas City. Why aren’t all businesses benefiting?
Kansas U.S. Senate candidate Erik Murray wants ‘solutions not chaos’ on healthcare and the economy
Kansas City musician Jamogi celebrates 2000s pop and R&B on new album ‘J’Day’
Algeria fans don't want a 'Disgrace of Kansas City,' ahead of high-stakes Austria match
Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids on Trump's refusal to sign housing bill: 'This is nonsense'
A Kansas City master sommelier recommends wines for the World Cup
Kansas and Missouri weather forecasters have less NWS data to predict tornadoes and storms
‘Side Quest Dad’ goes viral showing off Kansas City (and its weather) to World Cup watchers
De Soto mayor welcomes data center growth, but some residents want the city to slow down
A Kansas City stadium announcer is the voice of World Cup matches in Monterrey, Mexico
State sen. Patrick Schmidt said experience sets him apart in U.S. Senate primary for Kansas
Democrat Christy Davis says USDA leadership role prepared her to challenge Kansas Sen. Marshall
Missouri governor hopes to shrink state budget as he prioritizes ending income tax
Missouri auditor says state has a 'spending problem' as it approaches budget cliff
Inside the stadium at Kansas City’s first World Cup match: ‘An electric atmosphere’
How Brookside Soccer became a Kansas City youth sports institution
NPR CEO Katherine Maher on public media's future without federal funding
Food recs: Kansas City's best restaurants in the Crossroads Arts District
Kansas' Democratic governor candidates on tax reform, data centers and marijuana legalization
Kansas hasn’t elected a Democrat to U.S. Senate since 1932. Could faith help Rev. Adam Hamilton?
Is an imprisoned Blue Springs man innocent in his wife's death? A law program took a closer look
Newly renovated Overland Park Farmers Market reopens after 18 months of construction
Kansas City’s streetcar could extend north of the Missouri River. Here’s what to know
Lawrence's 780 Songwriters Circle opens up the creative process behind making music
Pride Month book recs from a Kansas City author, librarian and avid reader
Kansas City could bring back conversion therapy ban, weeks after repealing ordinance
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly says preserving the state’s water resources is ‘imperative’
Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids says Iran war is hiking living costs for Americans
Rapid population growth is reshaping Parkville and North Kansas City — and raising costs
Who’s running to replace Laura Kelly as Kansas governor? The field is officially set
Steve Kraske meets one of his ‘idols’ — ‘Taxi’ star Marilu Henner, who's in Kansas City to perform
‘At long last,’ Overland Park musician Kevin Morby headlines the Uptown Theater
This Kansas City University med school grad is working to become a doctor in outer space
Missouri’s August election has 2 major ballot questions that could change the state for decades
Cynicism about the media makes people more likely to fall for misinformation, KU professor finds
New Kauffman study finds entrepreneurship is bouncing back — but that's not all good news
Kansas City’s new wastewater facility gives sewage a second life — as an energy source
Remembering KSHB anchor Cynthia Newsome: ‘Everyone was so special to her’
A Kansas City native built a free scam detection tool after his mom was targeted
Missouri attorney general sues crypto ATM company over alleged fraud and excessive fees
Why Kansas City Council member Crispin Rea is running for mayor: 'People want to feel safe'
MLS announcer Nate Bukaty on Kansas City's soccer history and 'underdog' bid for the World Cup
Kansas City bus riders will be hit with severe service cuts after World Cup
KCUR event 'KC for the W' will celebrate women game-changers in sports and the media
Michael Schur and Joe Posnanski explore what it means to be a sports fan in new book
Kansas City law professor says the U.S.’s patchwork abortion landscape isn’t working
Prolific presidential historian H.W. Brands turns his focus to George Washington
Memories fade, so one Kansas City, Kansas, native is helping others document their life stories
Kansas City’s Heart Forest is being restored in time to welcome World Cup visitors
For Kansas City trumpeter Alber, making music is a beautiful ‘curse’
Food recs: Kansas City’s best steaks and steakhouses
Kauffman Foundation leader who shaped Kansas City civic programs is retiring after 28 years
Lawrence, Kansas, uncertain how many World Cup visitors will show up after all
Kansas City Manager Mario Vasquez feels ‘pretty good’ about World Cup readiness
Kansas City artist made her Parade of Hearts sculpture into a little free library: ‘A labor of love’
Mission Gateway sits empty 20 years later. What is the Mission mayor's plan for it?
To keep Missouri and Kansas kids out of foster care, nonprofit wants more attention on basic needs
Olathe resident becomes oldest hiker to reach to Mount Everest’s base camp
Kansas City singer-songwriter Sara Swenson releases first album in 12 years
Rural Johnson County residents face new data center proposal weeks after stopping first
Missouri lawmakers still need to approve a state budget. Where do things stand?
Olathe native named official referee for 2026 World Cup matches. As a teen, he almost quit
Kansas U.S. Senate race for Roger Marshall’s seat may be heating up
A Kansas City woman shares the toll of caretaking for a family member with Parkinson's
Kansas City’s historic storms left businesses flooded, while owners wait for the city to respond
Midwest Innocence Project marks 25 years of freeing the wrongfully convicted: 'Growing momentum'
Prairie Village group protests developer's deal for ICE warehouse: 'This won't be tolerated'
Powell Gardens takes over Blue Springs' Colonial Farms with new focus on sustainable agriculture
Interim Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota says he hasn't 'fully committed' to campaign
A Crown Center ballpark? How Kansas City feels about the Royals stadium proposal
These Prairie Village women say infertility was isolating. So they built a ‘village’ to help
As new development changes midtown Kansas City, can the area regrow its population?
Quindaro isn’t a National Historic Landmark yet. Kansas City's Congress members want to fix that
Missouri’s plan to end the income tax will likely head to voters this year. Here's what to know
Travel expert Rick Steves visits Kansas City — and encourages people to get away from home
Historian Douglas Brinkley to visit Kansas City for Truman Library's 'Wild About Harry' event
Food recs: Kansas City’s best restaurants owned and run by women
Kansas City Catholics respond to Trump’s escalating criticism of Pope Leo
USDA cuts funding for Kansas City urban farmers in the middle of project: 'Heartbreaking'
Former Obama ICE director: Trump's aggressive immigration tactics are a 'nightmare'
KC Soundcheck: The Royal Chief
Classical KC welcomes 'The UMKC Conservatory Hour' to its programming lineup
The Kansas Legislature adjourned, without giving residents any relief from property taxes
A Stowers researcher biked over 2,000 miles to Kansas City. Here’s what she learned on the way
Historian Rick Atkinson says the Revolutionary War was also a fight against 'future tyrannies'
A Cuban cafe owner in Kansas City sends aid to island as Trump suggests U.S. takeover
Anjin, a James Beard Award finalist, wants to foster more ‘adventurous’ Kansas City eaters
Mayor Quinton Lucas defends new Royals ballpark plan: 'It completes downtown Kansas City'
Missouri will gives you a free native tree if you cut down your invasive Callery pear
New Independence mayor wants more transparency after data center fight: 'I'm here to listen'
Kansas City election results: Earnings tax wins, data center supporters lose
Are people talking less? Kansas City researcher finds we've lost 338 spoken words per day
Why the Kansas City Symphony is building a new venue in South Plaza: 'A natural evolution'
Kansas City’s Southwest Boulevard gets new sidewalks and bike lanes to make the road safer
Johnson County's Negro Creek gets new markers explaining how it got named
Book recs: Kansas City librarians and booksellers share what to read this spring
Foreign travelers to Kansas City's World Cup games may get hit with Trump’s new $15,000 entry bonds
Tickets are now open for Kansas City's FIFA Fan Festival during the World Cup
Missouri attorney general claims voters don’t have the power to overturn gerrymandered map
KC Tenants gets new leadership after 7 years of fighting for renters — and reshaping Kansas City
Kansas City Royals mark another Opening Day at Kauffman Stadium with no new ballpark plan
Kansas City, Kansas, developer is turning vacant lots into affordable homes
Kansas City native Bridget Howard makes history on the Royals broadcast team
Kansas City wants to replace concrete with green spaces that can soak up stormwater
One Kansas City high school shows the 'enduring legacy of racism' in urban education
After this World Cup, Kansas City aims to host the 2031 Women's World Cup — and more
Author visiting Kansas City explores 'A Short History of Bad Ideas About Women' in new book
University of Kansas Cancer Center offering new treatment so patients 'can enjoy your life'
Kansas City, Kansas, mayor believes Chiefs stadium will bring development to Wyandotte County
Mid-Continent Public Library is teaching people how to not be duped by AI videos and images
Kansas City voters will decide whether to renew earnings tax in April. What is it?
A new Kemper Museum exhibit tied to World Cup explores 'The World in Kansas City'
Tipping has gotten out of hand. A University of Kansas professor suggests how to fix it
Johnson County Commission Chair Mike Kelly says tourism could help ease property tax concerns
ICE now has deals with dozens of Missouri and Kansas police agencies
Food recs: Kansas City’s best spicy foods
This Kansas City teen got an internship and career confidence from The Transition Academy
Kansas Citians feel financially strained despite strong economic numbers. Here’s why
Kansas City’s Rock Island Bridge redevelopment is finally opening over the Kansas River
Is gambling hurting the integrity of sports? Here’s what Missouri and Kansas experts say
Missouri has thousands of fungi species. These citizen scientists are helping to catalog them
Missouri Republicans want to eliminate the income tax. Here’s what their plan entails
Kansas City federal judge says he’s been target of threats after ruling against Trump administration
'Oldest Kansas City' book offers a guide to some of the city's historic treasures
A journalist who has covered the last nine World Cups on the history of the biggest event in sports
‘Freedom Plane’ makes first tour stop in Kansas City to show off America’s founding documents
Hundreds of Kansas farms closed last year, and Trump’s tariffs likely played a big role
What’s next for the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art? Renovations now, a redesigned campus next
Iranians in Kansas City worry for family, but ‘optimistic’ that war will lead to democracy
Missouri Congressman Mark Alford: 'It was right to strike (Iran) once again'
Kansas City small businesses have 100 days to get World Cup ready: ‘This is our tryout’
ACLU sues to block Kansas anti-transgender bathroom and ID law: ‘Cruel and horrifying’
Lawrence leaders explain how Algeria’s World Cup team fell in love with their base camp site
Are the Kansas City Current rebuilding this season, or ready for a championship run?
Why Kansas City Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II didn’t boycott Trump’s State of the Union
Kansas City columnist temporarily stuck in Mexico after cartel leader’s death sparks violence
Will Sharice Davids run to represent Kansas in the U.S. Senate? She’s not ruling it out
Kansas City Royals are back in Spring Training. What are their playoff chances this season?
Protest is central to the United States. A Kansas City author explores 500 years of resistance
Missouri has embraced sports betting. So why isn’t the state raking in tax revenue?
Kansas City, Kansas, police corruption detailed in new book by Pulitzer Prize winner
One man shares how Kansas City’s violence prevention program was ‘life changing’
Can Kansas City lower crime by restricting some alcohol sales? One business owner says no
Kansas City's midtown Costco may become a Business Center, and shoppers already say 'it sucks'
Kansas City expert warns that AI cannot replace human connection: 'There is no depth there'
Want to try curling after the Olympics? This Kansas City club is teaching a lot of new players
‘Where to Find Us,’ aimed at helping queer Kansas Citians connect, grows even bigger
Many KCUR listeners were outraged by a segment with Trump supporters. Here's why we aired it
How much should Kansas City’s live musicians get paid? The city wants to set a fair rate
Food recs: Kansas City’s best date night restaurants
Bruce R. Watkins, Kansas City's pathbreaking activist, opposed the highway now named for him
Hear why these Kansas City Trump voters says his second term has 'far exceeded' their expectations
Kansas author tells the story of a forgotten female climate scientist in new book 'Footeprint'
Missouri's gerrymandered map goes on trial this week. Here’s where the many cases stand
Opera star Joyce DiDonato brings 21st century song cycle home to Kansas City
KC Soundcheck: Joyce DiDonato
Mayor Quinton Lucas says Kansas City is ready to take a stand over possible ICE detention center
Some Kansas City residents hope to cash in on the World Cup through short-term rentals