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Port KC’s Board of Commissioners approved an economic development package for Dallas-based Gillon Property Group’s plan to revitalize the historic Country Club Plaza. The leader of Kansas City Public Schools says the deal fails to meet their needs.
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@kcur893 It’s the first day of school in Kansas City, and students had lunch early with how their outfits ATE! 🍽️ KCUR’s Education Reporter Jodi Fortino headed to Central High School to talk to students about their back-to-school fits, and what other students should focus on when dressing for school. “Just try to show yourself in your outfits,” said senior Dereon Blunt. “Express yourself through your outfits, and maybe you’ll come up with something cute.” 🎤 Hosted by Jodi Fortino 👔Featuring fits from the students of Central High School 🎬 Filmed and produced by Zach Perez 💻 Edited by Gabe Rosenberg #kansascity #highschool #fitchecks ♬ original sound - KCUR - Kansas City
A massive flood 75 years ago ravaged Kansas City’s central industrial district and surrounding neighborhoods. A new episode of A People's History of Kansas City explores.
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The updated cyclosporiasis case numbers, released Sunday, show more Missourians have tested positive for the parasite, but the rate of illness is slowing. -
Kassebaum’s legacy is one of moderation, bipartisanship and paving the way for Kansas women to ascend to high office in Kansas. Kassebaum died Aug. 21, 2026, at the age of 94. -
Despite a new presidential order, health officials urge parents to stick with longstanding guidance about routine shots. -
3D-printed concrete blocks being developed by Kansas State University could help build severe weather shelters in places like manufactured home communities. -
Hundreds of pesticides are legal, but that doesn’t mean that their impacts on health are fully understood. Cleaning produce before eating it reduces your exposure. -
Inflation in food prices can hit even harder for people in their 60s and older as they also juggle fixed incomes, health problems and changes in federal law. Experts say the age group is a “forgotten population” when it comes to food insecurity. -
The Kansas City Council voted 11-2 to commit $600 million to the Royals for a new ballpark. Here’s a look at the political and financial math behind the deal. -
The show follows six couples in the St. Louis area whose seemingly conventional suburban lives intersect with careers creating adult, or “spicy,” content on services like OnlyFans. -
St. Charles County Police say they've ceased using Flock Safety cameras after a civilian employee allegedly abused the system for personal reasons. Pulaski County is also ditching the cameras.
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