https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-07-14/kansas-city-students-adult-education-graduation 2026-07-14 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-14T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas City students 'one class away' from diplomas graduate from new adult education program MoKan Goodwill, Kansas City Missouri (KCMO), adult education, education, high school, Metropolitan Community College, childcare https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-07-14/missouri-amendment-1-state-parks-conservation-sales-tax 2026-07-14 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-14T05:00:00-04:00 Missouri's Amendment 1 would renew sales tax that funds state parks and conservation Missouri, Missouri constitution, sales tax, taxes, parks, Missouri elections 2026, Conservation https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-07-14/big-boy-steam-locomotive-kansas-city-union-station 2026-07-14 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-14T05:00:00-04:00 World's biggest steam locomotive will stop in Kansas City on its tour of the U.S. Union Station, trains, Kansas City https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-07-14/missouri-amendment-4-august-primary-election 2026-07-14 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-14T05:00:00-04:00 Amendment 4 puts rural Missouri at center of fight over ballot power Missouri elections 2026, Missouri constitution, abortion, recreational marijuana, Missouri legislature, rural, sports gambling, voters https://www.kcur.org/arts-life/2026-07-14/kansas-truck-rodeo 2026-07-14 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-14T05:00:00-04:00 At the Kansas truck rodeo, pro drivers show off their skills — and their accident-free records Trucking, Kansas, rodeo https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-07-13/missouri-governor-abortion-born-alive-birth-control-pills 2026-07-13 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-13T16:45:10-04:00 Missouri governor signs 'born alive' abortion bill into law, while expanding birth control access abortion, Missouri, Missouri legislature, Missouri Governor, Mike Kehoe, ticks, Lone Star Tick, birth control, reproductive health, Reproductive rights https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-07-14/southeast-missouri-flood-storms 2026-07-14 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-14T09:56:08-04:00 Southeast Missourians begin flood recovery work: 'Some roads no longer exist' Missouri, flooding, storms, disaster relief https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-07-14/world-cup-semifinals-argentina-england-spain-france 2026-07-14 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-14T10:02:48-04:00 Your World Cup cheat sheet to the teams headed to the semifinals World Cup, World Cup KC, soccer https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-07-15/some-states-will-ask-voters-to-make-it-harder-to-pass-constitutional-amendments 2026-07-15 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-15T05:00:00-04:00 Misssouri asks voters to make it harder to pass constitutional amendments Missouri elections 2026, Missouri, Missouri constitution, Ballot Issue, voting rights, voting https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-07-15/lawrence-seniors-joined-world-cup-fun-with-a-soccer-league-of-their-own-but-no-running-allowed 2026-07-15 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-15T05:00:00-04:00 Lawrence seniors joined World Cup fun with a soccer league of their own — but no running allowed World Cup KC, World Cup, Lawrence, Kansas, soccer, U.S. soccer, recreation, Parks & Recreation, sports, senior citizens https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-07-14/missouri-governor-signs-elections-law-restoring-some-voting-rights-and-limiting-automatic-donations 2026-07-14 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-14T16:38:08-04:00 Missouri governor signs elections law restoring some voting rights and limiting automatic donations Missouri, Missouri legislature, Missouri Governor, Elections, voting rights, voting, Mike Kehoe https://www.kcur.org/education/2026-07-15/kansas-city-public-schools-bond-renovations 2026-07-15 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-15T05:00:00-04:00 Kansas City students will return to new floors, paint and lighting thanks to $474 million bond vote Kansas City Public Schools, public education, schools, school funding, kids https://www.kcur.org/2026-07-15/third-country-deportation-leaving-lives-in-limbo 2026-07-15 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-15T07:00:00-04:00 A Missouri woman may be deported to a country she’s never been, away from her husband immigrants, immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Independence, Independence Missouri, deportation, Missouri, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Iowa https://www.kcur.org/news/2026-07-15/kansas-city-homicides-are-down-20-so-far-in-2026-nonfatal-shootings-have-also-dropped 2026-07-15 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-15T15:12:44-04:00 Kansas City homicides are down 20% so far in 2026. Nonfatal shootings have also dropped KC homicide, shooting, Kansas City Missouri (KCMO), Kansas City Police Department, gun violence, crime, criminal justice, Jackson County Prosecutor's Office, Conflict https://www.kcur.org/sports/2026-07-15/world-cup-kansas-city-favorite-moments-joy 2026-07-15 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-15T13:32:46-04:00 World Cup in Kansas City: Our favorite moments of joy World Cup, World Cup KC, Kansas City https://www.kcur.org/politics-elections-and-government/2026-07-15/missouri-auditor-department-revenue-license-plate-renewal-tax-refund 2026-07-15 KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR eng 2026-07-15T15:41:34-04:00 Missouri auditor looking into why license plate renewals and tax refunds are so frustrating to get Missouri auditor, Missouri, Missouri Department of Revenue, taxes, drivers license, Scott Fitzpatrick