The Wyandotte County Unified Government Board of Commissioners voted 7-1 early Thursday morning to reject a proposed ordinance that would have banned “unlawful camping” on public property, following more than four hours of impassioned testimony from residents, service providers, and business owners. The ordinance, which emerged with unanimous approval from […]
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas (UG) Parks and Recreation Department has been awarded a total of $200,000 in no-match grants from the Kansas Forest Service. This funding was received through two separate $100,000 grants under the Kansas Forest Service’s Urban and Community Forestry Program, which […]
For years, the narrative was the same: Atchison owned Washington on the football field. On Friday night, the Wildcats rewrote the story in emphatic fashion. Washington dismantled Atchison 82-44 in a statement victory that catapulted the Wildcats into first place in the Meadowlark Conference standings and signaled a dramatic shift […]
From Visit KCK: Kansas City is world-famous for its barbecue, and with so many legendary smokehouses to choose from, it’s no wonder food lovers have a hard time picking just one. Ribs, burnt ends, brisket, pulled pork—smoked, seasoned, and sauced to perfection—are the stars of the show. But for true […]
The Unified Government Commission will meet Thursday at 7:00 PM. With the wrangling of property taxes and the budget in the rear view mirror for now, commissioners still have some important issues on the agenda, including changes to key county ordinances and amendments to the Homefield project near 98th Street […]
Gary Bradley-Lopez brings personal experience with utility struggles to Board of Public Utilities race A lifelong Kansas City, Kansas resident and middle school teacher is running for the Board of Public Utilities At-Large Seat 1 with a platform centered on affordability, improved communication, and community-first decision making. Gary Bradley-Lopez said […]
Chase Elliott’s stunning drive from 10th to first on the final restart at Kansas Speedway Sunday proved that in NASCAR, you’re never out of it until the checkered flag waves. The Hendrick Motorsports driver capitalized on a late-race incident between race leaders Denny Hamlin and Bubba Wallace to claim his […]
Brandon Jones masterfully executed his race plan at Kansas Speedway on Saturday, capturing his second victory of the season and securing his spot in the NASCAR Xfinity Series playoff Round of 8. Brandon Jones made good at his most successful track on Saturday afternoon, leading 54 laps en route to […]
The Kansas City Current claimed the 2025 NWSL Shield with a commanding 2-0 victory over Seattle Reign FC Saturday night at CPKC Stadium, becoming the fastest team in league history to secure the regular season championship. Midfielder Debinha converted a penalty in the 34th minute to give Kansas City the […]
Generous donation from Breidenthal Foundation caps two-year renovation project Kansas City Kansas Community College officially opened its renovated field house on September 18 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the end of a challenging two-year project that saw the Blue Devils basketball and volleyball teams displaced from their home court. The […]