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Overland Park, January 20, 2026 KC Cookies, a beloved cookie brand in the Kansas City area, has officially opened its second location in Overland Park, responding...
Kansas City, Missouri, January 20, 2026 The Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) has taken decisive action against illegal gaming operations, closing down two businesses and issuing...
Kansas City, Missouri, January 20, 2026 Kansas City, Missouri, will welcome a new grocery store operated by United Market KC, LLC at the Linwood Shopping Center,...
Missouri, January 20, 2026 Missouri’s mid-sized cities are experiencing a surge in economic growth as population trends evolve, bringing new opportunities for businesses and labor. This...
Kansas City, January 20, 2026 As winter approaches Kansas City, local hardware stores are responding to increased demand for cold-weather supplies, while community shelters prepare for...
Kansas City, January 20, 2026 Recent law enforcement efforts in Kansas City’s Midtown and Crossroads districts led to 13 felony arrests, highlighting a commitment to public...
Wyandotte County, Kansas, January 20, 2026 A serious collision on Interstate 635 in Wyandotte County left two children injured, one with serious trauma. The crash occurred...
Lawrence, Kansas, January 20, 2026 A tragic shooting outside the Jayhawk Cafe in Lawrence, Kansas, led to the death of 18-year-old Aidan Knowles and left...
Lawrence, January 20, 2026 A shooting at The Hawk bar in Lawrence resulted in the death of 18-year-old Aidan Knowles and left a 16-year-old boy, Brady...
Kansas City, Missouri, January 20, 2026 The Equal Minded Cafe in Kansas City suffered a break-in that occurred overnight. Despite having alarm and surveillance systems in...