6+ hour, 25+ min ago  (552+ words) Numerous landowners testified against the proposed line, arguing it would destroy prairie grasslands and interfere with ranching, farming and oil and gas operations....

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (944+ words) Historic Northeast Kansas City has undergone significant renovation featuring new shops and restaurants. But some small business owners don't think the city's promoting them " and World Cup visitors won't know they exist....

1+ week, 3+ day 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…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1780+ words) When people see the small rectangular plots cordoned off next to Vanessa and Kenneth Robinson's house, they sometimes ask what they are growing. But the sprouts of green aren't a garden. They are a laboratory for testing and treating soil....

2+ week, 6+ hour 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…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (807+ words) Kansas City has been working full throttle to prepare for the FIFA World Cup, which is less than two months away. KC2026, the group behind preparations for the games, has organized a transit plan with more bus routes, shuttle services and…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (1761+ words) Kansas City leaders are bidding to retain the Royals at a new downtown stadium two years after Jackson County voters overwhelmingly rejected a sales-tax-funded ballpark in the Crossroads. Not surprisingly, a familiar fight about taxpayer-subsidized stadiums has roared back to…...

3+ week, 3+ day 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…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (641+ words) Kansas City voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved renewing the city's 1% earnings tax. The tax is Kansas City's single largest revenue source: It brings in about $373 million annually, which makes up about 45% of the city's general fund. A failed vote would…...

1+ 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…...