2+ week, 5+ day ago   (865+ words) Lt. Gov. David Toland, who is also Kansas commerce secretary, didn’t expect to sit on a plane flying across the Pacific Ocean in June 2022. But the Commerce Department was on the verge of losing a hallmark deal. “We were just…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (88+ words) Kansas City friends Katie Jones and Courtney Moffitt are opening The Inked Page in Overland Park at 7942 Santa Fe Dr. The niche bookstore offers mystery, thriller, true crime, narrative nonfiction, horror and science fiction books, along with other gifts and…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (432+ words) A “very deep” partial lunar eclipse will soon be visible from Kansas, coinciding with the peak of August’s full “sturgeon” moon. The sturgeon moon gets its name from the historic abundance of the native freshwater fish species in late summer,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (940+ words) TOPEKA — Attorneys accusing Union Pacific and Kansas and Oklahoma railroads of anticompetitive business tactics say their case has far-reaching consequences for farmers who are being forced to pay higher prices to transport their products. Tom Ajamie and Courtney Scobie, attorneys…...

2+ mon, 7+ hour ago   (111+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A proposed legal settlement with the U.S. government would require the Keystone Pipeline…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (673+ words) England needed a pool table. A family from a Kansas suburb had one available. Courtesy of Lynne Brown There’s much that goes into making a country’s World Cup base feel like a home away from home. For the England men’s…...

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…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (260+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City takes a break from Fan Fest today, but World Cup preps for tomorrow's first match between Argentina and Algeria at Kansas City Stadium are well underway. Did you see the "Oranje Walk" yesterday before the…...

1+ year, 2+ day ago   (1758+ words) In recent public presentations to city leaders, Overland Park police officials have called shoplifting and retail crimes a “crisis.” The statement, made by Interim Police Chief Simon Happer during the Jan. 10 Overland Park City Council Public Safety Committee, followed two…...

3+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (145+ words) The University of Kansas marching band learned a new national anthem to welcome the Algerian men's national soccer team to Lawrence for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Kansas Band Learns Algerian National Anthem to Welcome Country's World Cup Squad in Trending…...