https://www.kcur.org/inside-kcur/2026-06-26/kcur-defunding-congress-rescission-kansas-city-community 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T11:34:39-04:00 How the Kansas City community stepped up to support KCUR in a year of federal defunding https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-06-27/july-4th-kansas-city-fireworks-parade-festivals-america-250 2026-06-27 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-27T05:00:00-04:00 July 4th in Kansas City: A guide to fireworks shows, parades and festivals Fourth of July, Kansas City, fireworks, summer, outdoor recreation, america 250 kansas city, fireworks kansas city, independence day kansas city, july 4th fireworks, kansas city july 4 https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-06-27/kansas-city-reflects-global-push-to-focus-world-cup-on-workers-and-immigrants 2026-06-27 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-27T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas City reflects global push to focus World Cup on workers and immigrants World Cup, World Cup KC, soccer, immigrants, immigration, Kansas City, Lawrence, Unions, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), KC Media Collective https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-06-28/for-her-world-cup-installation-a-kansas-city-artist-wants-visitors-to-recognize-a-piece-of-home 2026-06-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-28T05:00:00-04:00 For her World Cup installation, a Kansas City artist wants visitors to 'recognize a piece of home' World Cup, World Cup KC, Local Business, Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Kansas City Missouri (KCMO), culture, Visual arts, KC Media Collective https://www.kcur.org/environment-agriculture/2026-06-26/galena-landfill-kansas-smells-odors-safety 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T12:41:56-04:00 Smelly Kansas landfill under scrutiny from health department as neighbors worry about safety Kansas News Service, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Kansas, waste, EPA https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-06-26/world-cup-fans-are-missing-games-after-their-resale-tickets-fall-through 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T12:20:06-04:00 World Cup fans are missing games after their resale tickets fall through World Cup, World Cup KC, soccer https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-06-27/kansas-city-bar-world-cup-late-night-hours 2026-06-27 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-27T05:00:00-04:00 Inside a Kansas City bar at 5 a.m. with World Cup crowds World Cup, World Cup KC, alcohol, Liquor, restaurants, KC Media Collective, Food & Drink https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-06-28/missouri-election-august-2026-amendment-4-5 2026-06-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-28T05:00:00-04:00 Millions of dollars pour into Missouri ballot fights over taxes and majority rule voters, voting, Missouri elections 2026, sales tax, taxes, Income Taxes, Missouri constitution, Ballot Issue https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-06-26/world-cup-kansas-city-airport-travelers-traffic 2026-06-26 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T14:45:41-04:00 Between World Cup games, Kansas City airport expects more than 40,000 travelers in one day World Cup, World Cup KC, Kansas City International Airport (KCI), travel, aviation, Kansas City Missouri (KCMO), Kansas News Service https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-06-26/algeria-austria-world-cup-kansas-city-lawrence 2026-06-27 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-26T16:58:04-04:00 Algeria-Austria World Cup match in Kansas City is a make-or-break moment World Cup, World Cup KC, Lawrence, Kansas News Service, Arrowhead Stadium, soccer https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-06-28/what-jennifer-lopez-taught-me-about-being-a-missourian 2026-06-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-28T05:00:00-04:00 What Jennifer Lopez taught me about being a Missourian Missouri, New York, Identity https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-06-27/with-algerias-world-cup-future-in-the-balance-lawrence-is-ready-to-keep-the-party-rocking 2026-06-27 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-27T11:52:02-04:00 With Algeria's World Cup future in the balance, Lawrence is ready 'to keep the party rocking' Lawrence, World Cup, World Cup KC, soccer, University of Kansas, Tourism, Festival https://www.kcur.org/2026-06-28/why-taylor-swift-and-travis-kelces-rumored-wedding-has-fans-watching-new-york 2026-06-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-28T05:00:00-04:00 Why Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's rumored wedding has fans watching New York https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-06-27/algeria-extends-world-cup-stay-with-draw-at-kansas-city-stadium-were-gonna-party-all-night 2026-06-28 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-06-28T00:55:33-04:00 Algeria extends World Cup stay with draw at Kansas City Stadium. 'We're gonna party all night'