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Once a lumber baron's residence then a science museum, a restored Corinthian Hall now tells Kansas City's story.

In "Profit and Punishment," Tony Messenger dissects the ways in which America is creating a new model of debtors' prison.

Former Roeland Park Mayor Mike Kelly was elected chair of the Johnson County Board of Commissioners in November. As he prepares for his first "state of the county" address this week, Kelly shares his priorities and hopes for the most populous county in Kansas.

The Kansas City Chiefs are vying for their second straight Super Bowl win, but something could stand in their way: themselves. Plus: Small towns in Kansas are using AI to better understand their economic outlook and attract more businesses and people.

Municipalities on the Kansas side of the metro weathered some complicated and contentious conversations in 2023, like affordable housing and diversity in education. We'll take a look back at some of the big political stories out of Johnson and Wyandotte counties.

Segment 1: Post-election wrap-up with new Kansas City mayor.Voters selected a new mayor for Kansas City, as well as some new council members. We spoke…

Are you looking for a special book for the young people in your life? If so, our panel of Johnson County Librarians have their holiday gift…

It seems as if nearly every culture has some version of dumplings: a sweet or savory filling surrounded by dough and either fried, boiled, steamed or…

The unemployment rate is the lowest it's been since late 2008, but the labor force has shrunk. That could be a sign that many Americans still think there just aren't that many job openings out there.

Kansas City's crown-jewel museum launched in October a global competition to find an architectural firm for a $160 million expansion that would transform its Midtown campus. This week, museum visitors had a chance to hear from the finalists.