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News Summary In Kansas City, siblings Brian and Sarah Jones are rallying the community to save public transit services, facing potential funding cuts. As they...
News Summary The Jonas Brothers are celebrating their 20th anniversary with the highly-anticipated ‘JONAS20: Living the Dream’ tour, starting August 10, 2025. This tour will...
News Summary Kansas City has launched the ‘Reconnecting the East Side’ project to counter the negative effects of U.S. 71 Highway on the local community....
News Summary A controversy has erupted at Bishop Miege High School regarding President Phil Baniewicz, amidst allegations from the past and a growing petition for...
News Summary A family in Greenwood, Missouri, has filed a lawsuit against the YMCA of Greater Kansas City after their son reportedly experienced sexual abuse...
News Summary A teacher from Independence School District, Austin Meyer, has been charged with 11 counts of possession of child pornography. The situation was revealed...
News Summary Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) is proposing a $474 million bond measure to address $1.2 billion in deferred maintenance across its facilities. The...
News Summary President Trump’s recent executive order aims to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, sparking controversy and concern among educational advocates. The order is...
News Summary Kansas City Public Schools (KCPS) is seeking to pass a $474 million bond proposal to fund renovations across more than 40 schools. This...