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The Shawnee Tribe is partnering with the city of Fairway to look into the history of the Shawnee Indian Mission boarding school, and to find if there are any unmarked graves of Native American children.
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A federal initiative will investigate historic sites of boarding schools for Native American children, but it's unclear how that will affect the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, Kansas.
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Even though Johnson County no longer requires masks to be worn in public, local police departments maintain that reaching a peaceful resolution is preferable to arrests and charges.
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Local independent booksellers are fulfilling online orders, hosting virtual reading groups and even asking customers for donations, in order to sustain them through the pandemic.
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Segment 1: How soccer came to Kansas City.Despite the local fervor over this year's World Cup, soccer wasn't always popular in Kansas City. We find out…
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Segment 1: Refugee of South Sudan performs here in the Metro.Dominic Leek's home village in South Sudan was raided during the Second Sudanese Civil War.…
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They say you can’t go home again. But what if you bring drones, quilts and a marching band?On a warm, sunny Saturday last October, David Wayne Reed was in…
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We talk with artist Amy Sherald, who has two paintings at the Kemper Museum (one of which is part of a new portraiture exhibit). Sherald is also painting…
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When it comes to food, everyone has a guilty pleasure.According to KCUR Food Critic Jenny Vergara, it may be something that’s full of fat and calories. Or…
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Why is comfort food so … well … comforting?“Carbohydrates,” said KCUR Food Critic Charles Ferruzza.“I think comfort food is heavy, filling, fattening food…
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Much of metro Kansas City is experiencing severe weather with multiple watches and warnings throughout the listening area.“Some of these storms are…
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Imagine growing up in a pretty standard nuclear family. Then when you’re 15, your dad announces that he’s gay and that he and your mom are getting a…