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New Jackson County Jail Will Push Out Over 100 Mobile Home Residents: ‘I’m Basically Homeless'
The deal to build a new detention center at the site of the Heart Village mobile park will displace families in a region already plagued by a shortage of affordable housing.
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From 'Grinchmas' to chestnut roasts, these rural towns make the holidays central to their economy
Winter holiday festivals have become a regular way to grow revenue for America’s smallest towns. And with more people shopping online, those events are key to pulling people away from their screens and into stores.
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We've Got The Tech To Track Cattle And Their Diseases, But Ranchers Worry About Big Data
GARDEN CITY, Kansas — Before June 2018, finding cattle that were potentially exposed to diseases was time-consuming and complicated, requiring a...
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Half of Kansas City's traffic deaths in the last few years happened on these 10 streets
Nearly 200 people died in Kansas City car crashes in 2022 and 2023. The numbers suggest that high speeds and intersections, particularly on Truman Road, pose the greatest danger.
Meghan Trainor's Confidence Got A Boost From 'That Bass'
The singer's hit, "All About That Bass," was viewed on YouTube almost half a billion times. She talks to NPR's Scott Simon about her debut album, Title, and her ode to female empowerment.
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What is Kansas City's most romantic restaurant? Try these 7 lovely date night spots
French classics, innovative German cuisine, and steak with a side of live jazz — these Kansas City area restaurants offer the perfect ambiance and menus for a romantic date night, for Valentine's Day and the rest of the year too.
No Kings rallies spread across Kansas City in protest against Iran war, ICE and voting laws
Organizers say the ongoing war in Iran and increased federal immigration enforcement are driving people across the Kansas City area to rally against the Trump administration as part of the third No Kings protest.
These Kansas luchadores are spreading traditional Mexican wrestling, one headlock at a time
Homegrown athletes are spreading lucha libre, or traditional Mexican wrestling, across the Plains. It’s more than just entertainment, as it carries cultural history with it while sometimes addressing modern challenges in the world.
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Rabbit Hole challenged Kansas City students to bring picture books to life. See their vision
More than 200 students across Kansas City worked with artists and fabricators from the children’s literary museum to create models of what their own exhibits could look like based on a book of their choosing.
Kansas City restaurateurs along Independence Avenue fear being overlooked by World Cup fans
Historic Northeast Kansas City has undergone significant renovation featuring new shops and restaurants. But some small business owners don't think the city's promoting them — and World Cup visitors won't know they exist.
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