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Based in Overland Park, Kansas, the Planned Parenthood affiliate has offered severance packages to dozens of employees — some of whom tell KCUR of inner turmoil at the organization.

The sheriff and a county commissioner say they were never informed when the state of Kansas started housing COVID-19 patients in a Super 8 hotel in Gardner.

Although expected since April, the move marks a new era in one of downtown’s largest attractions.

Climate change and the environmental damage caused by large-scale agriculture have researchers across the country searching for ways to increase productivity without causing more damage. 

The settlement ends a court fight that began in late 2018, and will require the state to better track foster children in its care.

The White House announced the additional resources from FBI, DEA and other federal agencies on Wednesday. Mayor Quinton Lucas says he was surprised by the announcement.

A City Council committee Wednesday endorsed a rule requiring the top employees of any organization receiving significant financial support from Kansas City, Missouri to live in the city with a salary no higher than the city manager.

The Kansas City Health Department is offering free coronavirus testing for restaurant employees during a three-day testing event.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has added Kansas to a travel advisory list of states. Many in the Kansas City area have already changed summer travel plans.

Federal money kept 1.5 million people on the payroll in Kansas and Missouri, but the types of businesses that received the loans varied widely.

Missouri saw a huge increase in hunting activity this turkey season. Almost 20,000 new hunters tried out the sport.

The case involving the veterans hospital in Leavenworth, Kansas, is being tried without a jury in federal court in Kansas City, Kansas, before U.S. District Judge Daniel D. Crabtree.