The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department helped its KCMO counterpart identify the suspect in a deadly string of shootings this week, a man who already has an outstanding warrant in Wyandotte County. They’re asking for the public’s help in finding him, though they stress that he is dangerous and should […]
The Kansas City Diamonds handed the Florida Vibe a two-run head start Wednesday night, then chased the game down with a late-inning rally. Left fielder Lexi Hastings ran her team back into the game and then out in front, capping a four-run fifth inning with a two-run triple that carried […]
Professional softball arrives in Wyandotte County this week, with the Kansas City Diamonds hosting their inaugural home opener at Legends Field on Wednesday, Jun. 17, with first pitch set for 6:35 p.m. The Florida Vibe will be the opponents for the four-game series, running through Saturday. The Diamonds are playing […]
The Juneteenth in the Dotte parade got in motion just a bit after 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, Jun. 13, with marchers gathering at John Garland Park, ready to head south on 5th Street toward downtown. Just a few minutes into the march, a sudden, intense downpour sent floats, performers, and […]
The funnel cakes were waiting, but Raytown, Mo., Police Chief Robert Kuehl told a crowd of young KCK football players Saturday morning that he had spent four decades learning one lesson. He wanted to pass it along before they ran off to the funnel cake line. “Simple and easy are […]
The Unified Government Board of Commissioners spent nearly all of its June 4 meeting weighing the question of how to pay the workers who deliver county and city services in 2027 without forcing deep cuts or a property tax increase. With Mayor Christal Watson and Commissioners Melissa Bynum (At-Large District […]
Kansas City, Kansas police put out a public notice ahead of Argentina’s first open practice, warning that the session was for media only and putting to rest a rumor that fans could attend. The advisory set the tone for a tightly guarded Wednesday, Jun. 3, at Sporting Kansas City’s training […]
PNC Broadway in Kansas City has brought the musical Mrs. Doubtfire to the Kauffman Center as part of its continuing series. Yes, it’s the movie you remembered. No, it’s not the same. The show traveled a long road to get here. 20th Century Studios released the film in 1993. The […]
Piper’s Pollard sweeps the hurdles and Clark wins the javelin as WYCO schools collect four state titles With the Class 5A girls’ 4×100-meter relay final minutes away, the Bonner Springs relay team was in a panic. The team tore through the equipment bag and scoured the stadium but came up […]
The Unified Government Board of Commissioners worked through a fiscal-heavy agenda on May 21, setting solid waste fees, authorizing $66.9 million in new bonds, and clearing two land bank housing projects, all before the gavel fell ahead of 6:30 p.m. Three members were absent with memos, commissioners Jermaine Howard (District […]