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Although expected since April, the move marks a new era in one of downtown’s largest attractions.

At Ward Parkway, Oak Park and Independence Center, crowds are smaller than they typically would be on a steamy holiday weekend.

Rep. Sharice Davids explains why she's backed the bills she has since the country was engulfed in pandemic and protests, and a renowned Kansas City screenwriter offers his recommendations for something to stream over the holiday weekend.

It's clear the dust won't be settling anytime soon, so what can we expect going forward? Esther George shared her view from the top office of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.

The president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City gives her outlook on the economy, and our Smart Money Experts share personal finance tips to help weather the pandemic.

Lucas plans to enforce his rules, which allows businesses to increase their capacity to 50%, over more restrictive measures announced by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday.

Massive facilities like Burns & McDonnell require more time and work to put protections in place against the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

The shift away from local bars and taprooms could spell doom for small breweries, but Kansas City’s craft beer industry is fighting back.

With rules varying from city to city, metro leaders fear the confusion around reopening will result in a lack of compliance.

Why the Kansas City region's gradual reopening is so confusing, how effective distance learning is proving to be during a pandemic, and kids call in to tell us what it's like to be stuck at home.

Former Vice President Joe Biden wins ranked, mail-in Kansas primary, concerns for non-essential workers headed back to their jobs, the effects of social distancing on funerals and grieving, and the story of a marriage proposal.

Restaurants that emphasized carryout before COVID-19 may be able to weather the pandemic without a major overhaul, but those more focused on dining rooms and bars are hustling to change, with no guarantees.