5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (478+ words) Read this story in English. La fiesta de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA en Kansas City comienza en unos meses, y el grupo local encargado de planificar el torneo anunció las fechas y detalles clave del FIFA Fan Festival,…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (952+ words) Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed the main property tax bill passed by the Kansas Legislature, meaning no substantial property tax reform was passed this session. Lawmakers have gone home for the year, so they can’t come back and override the…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (287+ words) When Kansas City voters head to the polls next month, they’ll weigh in on a variety of municipal issues: school board trustees and directors, bond issues and more. But they’ll also vote whether to extend the city’s 1% earnings tax for…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1140+ words) You're reading KCUR's Soccer City '26 newsletter. Subscribe here for weekly updates through the end of the tournament. Lionel Messi gave a performance for the history books in Kansas City last night — and that wasn’t even my favorite part. With the…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (629+ words) A new all-abilities playground designed to center accessibility, dignity, and shared play is swinging forward in Overland Park — with a push from one of Kansas City’s most successful startup founders. Leaders from Variety KC, Blue Valley Recreation, and the Michael…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (258+ words) A New York City-based nonprofit has launched a billboard campaign to support trans Kansans with information about how to access gender-affirming care. Mayday Health plans to reach 1.2 million people over the course of four weeks with three billboards in the…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (657+ words) A Japanese-style pub in Kansas City is a finalist for the James Beard Foundation’s 2026 Best New Restaurant award. Anjin, created by chef and owner Nick Goellner and his sommelier wife, Leslie Newsam Goellner, was inspired by the lively spirit of…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (677+ words) Protesters gathering for No Kings rallies across the Kansas City metro say they are angry with the actions of the Trump administration, including the president's decision to go to war with Iran, increased immigration enforcement and laws they believe amount…...

5+ mon, 13+ hour ago   (1180+ words) Millions of women could face new challenges to voting under President Donald Trump’s SAVE America Act, which would require voters to prove their citizenship before casting a ballot. The federal legislation would mandate that most Americans show a birth certificate…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (825+ words) City officials are recommending the transformation of a portion of U.S. Highway 71 through southeast Kansas City into something that more resembles a parkway, and they’re asking for feedback on the idea from residents. They pitched the plan during a community meeting…...