(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Prominent Republicans from Missouri and Kansas are working to promote Kansas City’s effort to host the 2016 Republican National Convention. A committee overseeing the project… Read more »
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Police ID man killed in Arrowhead Stadium lot
By BILL DRAPER (KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — It could take four to six weeks before authorities can determine how a man died after an altercation in the parking lot… Read more »
KC police officer fatally shoots firefighter
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Police have released details in the case of a third-generation Kansas City firefighter who was shot and killed by an off-duty police officer hours after… Read more »
Kansas to study building Missouri River aqueduct
By JOHN MILBURN (TOPEKA, Kan., AP) — Kansas water officials said Tuesday they were moving forward with plans to determine the feasibility of building a 360-mile aqueduct to tap the… Read more »
KC wants state to replace Broadway Bridge
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Kansas City officials would like the state to build a new Broadway Bridge and overhaul its primary access roads, which can sometimes back up traffic… Read more »
Nelson-Atkins hosts civil rights exhibit
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A new exhibit at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City will highlight the role of artists and musicians played in the civil rights… Read more »
Analysis: Wariness greets call for KC-area truce
By JOHN HANNA (TOPEKA, Kan., AP) — Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon generated skepticism in two state capitols by calling publicly for a moratorium on the use of incentives by his… Read more »
Kansas City atheists find a place to volunteer
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A group of atheist volunteers from Kansas City have found a new place to volunteer after a Christian mission declined their offer to help deliver… Read more »
KC ramps up effort for GOP convention
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Officials in the bistate Kansas City area are stepping up a campaign to host the 2016 Republican National Convention. Officials recently submitted a letter to… Read more »
Crews begin to lay streetcar rail in Kansas City
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — Crews are beginning to lay rail for a two-mile streetcar route through downtown Kansas City. The contractor is giving the media a chance to view… Read more »