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 […]
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KCK barbecue sides to drool over
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 […]
Ordinance targeting illegal homeless camping goes before UG commission
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 […]
Teacher seeks new role for making a community impact
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 […]
Elliott claims dramatic Hollywood Casino 400 victory in final-lap thriller
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 […]
Jones claims third Kansas victory, advances to Round of 8
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 […]
KC Current wins NWSL Shield in record fashion
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 […]
KCKCC celebrates new court with ribbon-cutting ceremony
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 […]
Deputy charged with murder in county jail death
The Wyandotte County courthouse will see Richard Fatherley on Nov. 18, facing charges that could send him to prison for decades. District Attorney Mark Dupree announced Thursday that the 32-year-old detention center employee has been charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter in the death of Charles Adair, a 50-year-old […]
Playoff preview ends in scoreless draw for Current
The Kansas City Current made National Women’s Soccer League history Saturday night, becoming the fastest team ever to reach 50 points in just 20 regular season matches. The milestone came during a hard-fought 0-0 draw against the Washington Spirit at CPKC Stadium. The match lived up to its billing as […]








