This southwest Kansas newspaper printing press is an oasis in an expanding...
As newspapers around the country close and consolidate, a printing press in Liberal, Kansas, is a lifeline for local media in the region.
View ArticleThis Kansas teacher says that schools need more protection
Although most Kansas schools prepare students and staff for intruders with active-shooter drills, they don't train teachers how to deal with more common violence on campus. Plus: In a Kansas county...
View ArticleRaymore city officials approve agreement meant to kill Kansas City landfill
The Raymore City Council voted unanimously to approve a settlement over the controversial landfill, that would pay developers $3.73 million if they scrap the project. The proposed site is less than a...
View ArticleWhitey Herzog, who took the Kansas City Royals to new heights with ‘Whitey...
Herzog led the Royals to their first ever playoff appearances and three straight American League West titles. In St. Louis, the Hall of Fame manager launched the Cardinals to a World Series championship.
View ArticleKansas prosecutor who framed innocent man surrenders law license, will soon...
Terra Morehead, who retired as a federal prosecutor last August, has agreed to turn over her law license as part of an agreement with a Kansas disciplinary board. As a Wyandotte County prosecutor in...
View ArticleKansans are clearing invasive species from woods and prairies so native...
Humans transport some non-native species on purpose. Others arrive by accident. The vast majority don’t hijack landscapes. But those that do come with high stakes.
View ArticleNotorious Kansas prosecutor accused of ethical breaches is surrendering her...
Terra Morehead, who retired as a federal prosecutor last August, has agreed to turn over her law license as part of an agreement with a Kansas disciplinary board. As a Wyandotte County prosecutor in...
View ArticleAs thieves ransacked cars on their Kansas City street, neighbors sat on hold...
Residents of South Hyde Park said they watched thieves comb through two stolen cars, then speed away, all while they were on hold with KCPD's 911.
View ArticleSmall-town newspapers fight to stay afloat and in print
The U.S. lost newspapers at a rate of about 2.5 per week last year, many of them in rural areas. But some newspapers are trying new business models and doubling down on local news. Plus: A southwest...
View ArticleThese Kansas City teens are planting a greener city, because lawns just don't...
Determined high schoolers envision more sustainable and beautiful cityscapes. Experts say their approach can benefit both human health and the environment.
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