Emilie Mutert

An IP set-top box with a Google Fiber label was recently added to the FCC database, Engadget reports. The label suggests the device is part of the Google Fiber project in development for Kansas City, Kan. and Kansas City, Mo.

The Missouri Department of Corrections announced that it will switch from three-drug lethal injection cocktails to a single drug: Propofol, which many will recognize as the anesthetic that caused Michael Jackson's death.

Just in time for summer shopping, Kansas Citians have the opportunity to rid themselves of the scourge of being ranked on at least two worst-dressed lists.

The number of UFO sightings in Missouri has been on the rise since May 2011, and it's not slowing down. This is according to Margie Kay, a field investigator with the Missouri chapter of the Mutual UFO Network.

Everyone loves waiting at the DMV, but it is possible to have too much of a good thing. Right now the wait times at the Johnson County, Kan. offices in Mission and Olathe are 5 hours 4 minutes and 5 hours 15 minutes, respectively.

This Saturday at 10:35pm CST marks the return of the supermoon - the coincidence of a full Moon with the perigee of the Moon's orbit around the Earth.

The full Moon will appear up to 14 percent larger and 30 percent brighter than the other Moons we've seen this year.

This video from Space.com explains the supermoon in detail:

It’s another big week for NBAF, the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility under construction in Manhattan, Kan.

Kansas City's Boulevard Brewery is no longer making beers with twist-off caps, reports Brad at the KC Beer Blog. Now all the beers produced by the Midwest’s largest specialty brewer will be capped with more effective, less hand-friendly pry-off tops.

People throughout the midwest and around the world had their eyes and their cameras on the storms that swept through the country Saturday. 

The National Weather Service in Kansas City/Pleasant Hill has issued a winter weather advisory from 6pm this evening to 9am Thursday.

Tune into KCUR Tuesday from 8pm to 10pm for results and discussion from the New Hampshire Primary.

On Monday, polls showed Mitt Romney in the lead, followed by Ron Paul, with Rick Santorum and Jon Huntsman neck-and-neck for third.

Hear NPR reports from the field and expert analysis as the results come in.

Join KCUR and NPR tonight between 8 and 10 for live coverage of the Iowa Caucuses. NPR reporters will be in the field with reports and interviews plus we'll have expert analysis.

Read more from NPR and at The Des Moines Register, where you can find this guide on how the Iowa caucuses work.

Rob Siedlecki, the Kansas Social and Rehabilitation Services Secretary, is stepping down December 31, Governor Sam Brownback announced Thursday. Siedlecki's time in office, which began in January 2011, was marked by controversy.

The Associated Press reports: