https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-20/roger-marshall-rattlesnake-ranch-quivira-water-shortage 2026-10-20T05:00:11-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-20T05:00:00-04:00 Roger Marshall sought earmark for Kansas water shortage that would benefit his ranch Roger Marshall, Kansas, Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, Water, Kansas elections 2026, U.S. Senate https://www.kcur.org/health/2026-10-21/kansas-disability-medicaid-waiver-waitlist 2026-10-21T12:39:56-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-21T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas adults and children with disabilities face years-long waitlists for Medicaid waivers Medicaid, disabilities, health outcomes, autism, special needs, Missouri, Kansas, Kansas News Service, Midwest, Midwest Newsroom https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-10-20/kansas-city-homicides-are-down-12-over-this-time-last-year-kcpd-thinks-it-knows-why 2026-10-20T16:12:13-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-20T13:07:24-04:00 Kansas City homicides are down 12% over this time last year. KCPD thinks it knows why Kansas City Missouri (KCMO), Jackson County Prosecutor's Office, Kansas City Police Department, homicide, crime, shooting, kcpd, gun violence, community, neighborhoods https://www.kcur.org/history/2026-10-21/glore-psychiatric-museum-st-joseph-missouri-insane-asylum 2026-10-21T10:11:16-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-21T05:00:00-04:00 How Missouri State Insane Asylum No. 2 became a museum about mental health care St. Joseph, St. Joseph Hospital, mental health, mental illness, history, hospitals, medicine, Kansas City History, glore museum, glore psychiatric museum https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-19/trump-midterm-elections-kansas-travel-swing-states-republicans 2026-10-19T17:33:29-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-19T17:33:29-04:00 Trump promised a swing district blitz, then came to Kansas. What does it mean for Republicans? Kansas elections 2026, Donald Trump, Kansas, Roger Marshall, U.S. Senate https://www.kcur.org/2026-10-19/president-trump-rallies-in-kansas-to-support-marshall-in-tight-senate-race-with-hamilton 2026-10-19T22:06:03-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-19T21:51:47-04:00 Trump rallies in Kansas to support Marshall in tight Senate race: 'They gave him a bum rap' Kansas News Service, Donald Trump, Kansas elections 2026, Kansas, Roger Marshall, U.S. Senate, Adam Hamilton https://www.kcur.org/2026-10-20/a-kansas-horse-track-is-reopening-for-the-states-first-races-in-16-years 2026-10-20T10:30:29-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-20T04:00:00-04:00 A Kansas horse track is reopening for the state’s first races in 16 years Kansas News Service, horse racing, Eureka, Kansas, animals, gambling, sports gambling, Kansas, Audio Feature https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-20/wyandotte-county-sales-taxes-kansas-city-parks-roads-homeless 2026-10-20T11:53:16-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-20T11:53:16-04:00 Kansas City, Kansas, sales tax vote for parks and road improvements: What to know Kansas City Kansas (KCK), Kansas elections 2026, Wyandotte County, Unified Government of Wyandotte County/KCK, sales tax, homelessness, KC Media Collective https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-10-21/kansas-city-temporary-jail 2026-10-21T05:00:34-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-21T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas City's $22 million temporary jail is late, over budget and still has no opening date Kansas City Missouri (KCMO), kcpd, jail, Quinton Lucas, police https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-10-21/kansas-city-kansas-man-pleads-guilty-to-2025-killing-of-wyandotte-county-deputy-elijah-ming 2026-10-21T10:35:10-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-21T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas City, Kansas, man pleads guilty to 2025 killing of Wyandotte County Deputy Elijah Ming Kansas City Kansas (KCK), Wyandotte County, Wyandotte County Sheriff's Department, domestic violence, police, Police shootings, murder, courts, Unified Government of Wyandotte County/KCK, crime https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-10-20/trump-used-antisemitic-slur-in-kansas-while-defending-marshalls-lawsuits-against-patients 2026-10-21T10:04:06-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-20T18:13:47-04:00 Trump used antisemitic slur in Kansas while defending Marshall's lawsuits against patients Kansas News Service, Kansas, Donald Trump, Kansas elections 2026, Roger Marshall, antisemitism, medical debt https://www.kcur.org/2026-10-20/wichita-police-urge-patience-address-false-claims-as-they-investigate-soccer-field-crash 2026-10-21T09:52:27-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-21T09:30:00-04:00 Wichita Police defend release of driver who killed 2 at soccer field Kansas News Service, crime, Wichita, Kansas https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-10-21/missouri-education-chief-resigns-amid-controversy-over-a-f-ratings-for-public-schools 2026-10-21T16:35:15-04:00 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-10-21T10:52:30-04:00 Missouri education chief resigns amid controversy over A-F ratings for public schools Missouri State Board of Education, Missouri, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)