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Attacks like the one in Orlando, or San Bernardino, or even closer to home in Overland Park, Kansas, seem random and terrifying. How can local law…

At one point, the Lawrence Journal-World was known for its innovative cable and web ventures, long before other newspapers. But after 125 years, the…

For Mark Bedell, school was a safe haven.“It gave me an opportunity to be a kid because I had to be an adult a lot sooner than most kids should have to be…

It's been a good century in Missouri — if you're a river otter or an elk. But for red wolves and the white-tailed jackrabbit? Not so much.With the recent…

In principle most people care about the arts, but how much? We examine government funding for the arts -- whether we should invest, the importance of arts…

Is the gas station central to the Midwestern experience? A look at the proposal that called for removing a street to expand a fuel stop in Westport, plus…

There’s a pizza for everyone, from the picky toddler to the late-night reveler and the sophisticated gourmand.From wood-fired to deep-dish, you can go…

Mitch Schieber got into the shrimp farming business by chance.He does remodeling for a living, but he had been looking at different careers. Then, a…

Living near State Line Road in the Volker neighborhood in Kansas City, Mo., means getting used to worn-out sneakers, lots of local cuisine and “old…

Kansas City knew Tom Schweich as a dogged state auditor who rooted out financial mismanagement on behalf of Missouri taxpayers. He died unexpectedly…