Here We Grow Again, a children’s consignment sale, is open Friday and Saturday at the Archdiocese of Kansas City, 12615 Parallel Parkway. Craig Solt and his wife, Laura, own the sale. This is their first full year as owners and their second sale of the year. The sale runs twice […]
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Guest Column: The Rebirth of the J.C. Harmon Hawks: A Family Legacy
By Pat Harris If you want to understand how a football program completely transforms its culture, you have to look at the family bloodline leading it. The Harmon Hawks are building a brand new tradition of winning in Kansas City. Voice of the community: Pat Harris Up in the press […]
Quindaro landmark legislation set for congressional hearing Wednesday
The U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources will hold a hearing on legislation introduced by Reps. Derek Schmidt (KS-02), Sharice Davids (KS-03), and Emanuel Cleaver (MO-05) to designate the Quindaro Townsite as a National Historic Landmark. The Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act will receive a hearing before the committee […]
Wyandotte County rallies volunteers, plans storm debris cleanup
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County, Kansas City, Kansas (UG), and several community partners are seeking volunteers to help residents recover from this week’s severe storm. Justice for Wyandotte, the Village Initiative, the American Red Cross, and other agencies have joined the effort. Many residents remain without power, and the […]
Storms knock out power to thousands, BPU warns of multi-day recovery
Severe storms tore through Wyandotte County early Wednesday. Heavy rain and strong wind moved into the area Tuesday night, downing trees and triggering outages across the area. Shortly after 6 a.m., the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) reported more than 16,500 customers without power. By 7:30 a.m., BPU’s online outage […]
County administrator David Johnston resigns effective July 5
County Administrator David Johnston has resigned from the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, the UG announced this week. His departure takes effect Sunday, Jul. 5. Two of the top three executive staff positions are turning over at once, with this announcement following on the heels of […]
KCK police help identify armed suspect in deadly Kansas City shootings
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 […]
Quint Studer and KC Roots acquire Monarchs from Brandmeyer
The Kansas City Monarchs today jointly announced that owner Mark Brandmeyer has completed the sale of the franchise to Quint Studer and KC Roots, marking a thoughtful and optimistic transition for one of independent baseball’s most storied and community-driven organizations. “Selling the KC Monarchs isn’t about stepping away — it’s […]
WYCO first responders to conduct emergency response exercises in advance of World Cup
From the Kansas City, Kan. Police Department: Over the next four weeks, Wyandotte County first responders will be conducting emergency response trainings in the 1500 block of Village West Pkwy. in preparation for events related to FIFA World Cup. These are advance training exercises, and should not be confused with […]
Popular children’s retailer unveils new store at Legends
The Children’s Place opened its doors today at Tanger Kansas City at Legends, adding another family-friendly retailer to the popular Wyandotte County shopping destination. The store occupies a 6,698-square-foot space next to Old Navy, near the east end of the complex. As North America’s largest children’s specialty apparel retailer, The […]







