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What to know about Kansas City's bonds and sales tax votes
In the Aug. 4 election, Kansas Citians will decide whether to extend a sales tax aimed at re-developing neighborhoods east of Troost, and vote on $1.7 billion in bonds for water and sewers. What's at stake in the votes?
Local Rough Trade
Kansas City bids to host 2031 Rugby World Cup matches, building on FIFA World Cup success
Kansas City is bidding to host matches for the 2031 Rugby World Cup - and the local rugby community is eager to embrace the opportunity.
Maybe Monstrosity
Historic downtown KC building may be transformed into music hotel, venue
Port KC is considering $480M in bonds to transform the historic Scarritt building into a music-themed hotel and apartments.
Seems Reasonable . . .
Business owners on edge of KC sued neighbor for flood damage. Then he dug a moat
An intersection off 23rd Street Trafficway is always flooding, so locals pressured an unpermitted parking lot owner to find a solution
Latest Local Tech Bet
KC BioHub lands $38.1M federal award to grow biomanufacturing in Kansas City region
Kansas City is getting a $38.1 million federal grant to grow the KC BioHub and expand U.S. biologic medicine manufacturing.
Fashioning Hotness
Kylie Jenner shows off figure in bikinis in steamiest shoot yet
BUSTY Kylie Jenner showed off her jaw-dropping figure in a string of bikinis as she got wet and wild with a pal in her steamiest shoot yet. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star, 28, looked incr...
MAGA Talks Money
Trump to defend economic policies in Michigan, where new Canadian tariffs may sting
President Donald Trump plans to focus on his economic policies during a visit to suburban Detroit
Progressive Frustration
Dems' 2028 primary schedule angers some progressives
Making South Carolina the first contests could hurt liberal candidates, they say.
GOP Pause
McConnell releases health update, saying he's not ready to return to work yet
McConnell has missed the last 38 votes on the Senate floor since his hospitalization on June 14. His said he's undergoing "intense physical therapy" but didn't offer a timeline for his return.
Europe Smolders
What is a 'fire cloud', and how have they worsened wildfires in Europe?
Severe wildfires can generate their own unique weather systems. One of the most striking examples of this are dangerous pyrocumulonimbus, or pyroCB, clouds
Rental Petri Dish Kaput
Airbnb owner who hosts 'sex parties' losses bid to keep 'steamy session' sauna
A wild Airbnb owner accused by neighbours of hosting 'sex parties' has lost his appeal to keep an elevated deck, sauna and trellis fencing at his Norfolk bungalow
Real Life Internets Manifestation
The story of how a joke created a salad-based panic
A Cyclospora outbreak linked to Taco Bell lettuce quickly became an internet obsession, turning salad into a symbol of contagion as jokes and panic outpaced public health messaging.
Local Cinema Stays Winning
Honors: Heehyun Choi - KC STUDIO
An accomplished filmmaker, the 2026 Charlotte Street Visual Artist Award Winner moves into sculpture and image-making.
Local Sizzle Forecast
Another dangerously hot day in Kansas City
The heatwave continues in Kansas City. We are tracking what the feels like temperature will get to today and when we see some relief.
Moneybagg Yo - I See Why is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.
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