© 2026 Kansas City Public Radio
NPR in Kansas City
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

KCUR Evening Newscast

KCUR
Published July 9, 2009 at 6:38 PM CDT

By Steve Bell

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/kcur/local-kcur-848358.mp3

Kansas City, MO –

  • 2,000 area Sprint workers get new employer as Ericsson Co. takes over network operations.
  • City council resolution asks that Bannister facility be taken off list for toxic mercury storage.
  • Justice Department investigates Kansas City, MO police policies on hiring and promting minorities.
  • Fewer classes, faculty positions frozen as KU copes with $36 million budget cut.

    •
    We're in this together, Kansas City
    KCUR is here for Kansas City, because Kansas City is here for KCUR.

    Your support makes KCUR's work possible — from reporting that keeps officials accountable, to storytelling that connects our community. You can make sure the future of local journalism is strong.
    Defend KCUR