4+ mon, 5+ day ago   (165+ words) IRC’s staff, volunteers and community partners work together to empower refugees to restore their dignity and self-reliance and participate in their new communities. Program for Initial Resettlement (PIR): Meeting critical needs in the early months after arriving in the United…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (675+ words) Kansas is packed with historic communities. With roots stretching back to the state's early years, Glasco is definitely one of them. The cozy little city was settled in 1865 along the Solomon River in... Kansas is packed with historic communities. With…...

5+ mon, 3+ day ago   (309+ words) Audubon of Kansas (AOK) is excited to announce the 5th annual Kansas Lek Treks Prairie-Chicken Festival, returning to Hays April 9–12. Each spring, Greater and Lesser Prairie-Chickens take center stage during their peak breeding season. Visitors can witness dramatic displays and fierce…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (52+ words) The Overland Park Convention Center hosted a display of 150 giant heart sculptures Saturday as part of the "Unite 150" edition of the Parade of Hearts. The Overland Park Convention Center hosted a display of 150 giant heart sculptures Saturday as part of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (238+ words) Kansas City, Kansas is rolling out its first-ever Black Restaurant Week from Sept. 7 through Sept. 13, with 11 Black-owned culinary businesses across Wyandotte County taking part. Select participating restaurants will offer special menu items priced at $9.13, and the week leads directly into…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (66+ words) Regional sports news updates are posted throughout the day. Continue to refresh for all of the latest from regional schools listed below. At KMA, we attempt to be accurate in our reporting. If you see... (KMAland) -- Regional sports news updates…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (868+ words) Mr D’s Donuts is continuing a steady expansion across the Kansas City metro, with a new south Overland Park location now in development along with a mid-summer Kansas City, Missouri, storefront. The two projects mark the next phase of growth…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (856+ words) The NFL Draft is almost here, and all 32 teams are locking in draft boards and going through every possible scenario that could arise from Thursday evening into the weekend. The Kansas City Chiefs are in one of the best positions…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (179+ words) LAWRENCE (KSNT) – Kansas softball is officially NCAA Tournament-bound. The Jayhawks will be the No. 8 seed in the Norman, Oklahoma, regional. Kansas will play Michigan on Friday, May 15, at 5 p.m in their first NCAA Tournament in over 10 years. Michigan went…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (500+ words) If you are planning to motor west, you may as well just take the highway-that's the best! Get your kicks on Route 66 in Kansas by stopping off for lunch and shopping in the historic towns of Galena, Baxter Springs, and…...