https://www.kcur.org/environment-agriculture/2026-04-28/wildfires-great-plains-preparedness-prevention 2026-04-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 Wildfires burned a million Great Plains acres. Experts say preparation is key Wildfires, fire, drought, Harvest Public Media, Harvest Share https://www.kcur.org/housing-development-section/2026-04-27/missouri-residents-opposed-a-data-center-their-effort-became-national-news 2026-04-27 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-27T09:43:29-04:00 Missouri residents opposed a data center. Their effort became national news data centers, Missouri https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-04-27/missouri-could-add-girls-flag-football-as-an-official-high-school-sport-in-2027 2026-04-27 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-27T09:48:40-04:00 Missouri could add girls flag football as an official high school sport in 2027 football, high school, high school sports, Missouri, Missouri High School Athletic Association, women's sports https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-04-28/tom-hanks-typewriter-rolla-missouri-shop 2026-04-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 Tom Hanks gifts a typewriter to a Missouri shop, writes that he might come for a visit Rolla, Missouri, technology https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-04-28/missouri-private-school-voucher-data-exposure-moscholars 2026-04-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 Missouri private school voucher data exposure sparks fight over MOScholars accountability schools, school funding, Missouri, Treasurer https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-04-28/small-town-kansas-and-missouri-court-world-cup-tourists-offering-all-things-americana 2026-04-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 Small-town Kansas and Missouri court World Cup tourists offering 'all things Americana' World Cup, World Cup KC, Lawrence, Haskell Indian Nations, soccer, rural, Tourism https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-04-27/visa-delays-academie-lafayette-kansas-city-teachers 2026-04-27 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-27T14:01:40-04:00 Visa delays for teachers at Kansas City’s Académie Lafayette are disrupting classrooms Federal work visas, Kansas City, charter schools, schools, language https://www.kcur.org/environment-agriculture/2026-04-28/why-did-i-hear-a-tornado-siren-how-kansas-citys-extreme-weather-alerts-work 2026-04-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 How do Kansas City’s tornado sirens work? Kansas City, tornadoes, weather, Sirens, storms, Clay County, Johnson County, Kansas, Cass County https://www.kcur.org/history/2026-04-29/kansas-city-irish-history-streets-bluffs-father-donnelly 2026-04-29 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 How Irish immigrants carved Kansas City's roads out from limestone history, Irish, Missouri history, immigrants, immigration, Podcast, road conditions, Kansas City History, Kansas City, Missouri River https://www.kcur.org/health/2026-04-28/u-s-supreme-court-hears-arguments-in-roundup-cancer-labeling-case-from-missouri 2026-04-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-28T05:00:00-04:00 U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in Roundup cancer labeling case from Missouri Bayer, U.S. Supreme Court, cancer, Monsanto https://www.kcur.org/2026-04-28/these-kansas-luchadores-are-spreading-traditional-mexican-wrestling-one-headlock-at-a-time 2026-04-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-28T04:00:00-04:00 These Kansas luchadores are spreading traditional Mexican wrestling, one headlock at a time Kansas News Service, Kansas, Audio Feature, Latinos, wrestling https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-04-28/umkc-police-chief-daniel-graves-eric-devalkenaere-protest 2026-04-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-28T12:37:13-04:00 UMKC students question hiring of former KCPD captain who backed convicted detective UMKC, Kansas City Police Department, Kansas City Missouri Police, Stacey Graves, Police shootings, police https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-04-29/kansas-property-tax-relief-governor-veto 2026-04-29 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes Kansas property tax relief plan as lawmakers’ efforts falter again property taxes, Laura Kelly, KC Media Collective, Kansas Legislature, Kansas, taxes https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-04-29/missouri-bill-would-make-daylight-savings-time-permanent-only-if-congress-moves-first 2026-04-29 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 Missouri bill would make daylight savings time permanent — only if Congress moves first Daylight Saving Time, Missouri, Missouri legislature, Congress https://www.kcur.org/2026-04-29/first-kansas-temple-will-give-many-mormons-a-place-of-worship-closer-to-home 2026-04-29 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-04-29T05:00:00-04:00 First Kansas temple will give many Mormons a place of worship closer to home Kansas News Service