Officials say the achievement, for schools with significant research activity, will boost UMKC’s profile and attract businesses to KC.

GIRLS BASKETBALL Neenah 74, Appleton West 25. APPLETON - The Rockets scored 40 points in the first half and cruised to the ...

In cities, the trend is compounded by the fact that the built environment absorbs and retains more heat than the rural area around it, a phenomenon known as the urban heat island effect.

Women could vote in school elections in 1861 and in city elections in 1887, and the nation's first woman mayor, Susanna M. Salter, was elected in Argonia, Kansas, that year. Voters amended the ...

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Speakers called it the largest school choice rally in the history of Kansas. Meanwhile, public school advocates planned for multiple high school programs to be honored in the Legislature during the ...

The bulk of the cases (60) are in Wyandotte County, home to Kansas City, with 7 cases in neighboring Johnson County. The agency says there is “very low risk to the general public, including the ...

A bold statement from a Kansas City urban business leader garnered national news coverage and deserves even more attention. Real talk . . . An NBC Nightly news segment was REALLY GOOD but it was ...

Perez had some other good news on Friday as well. He was able to throw from the catcher’s position to second base at the Kansas City Urban Youth Academy for the first time since undergoing Tommy John ...

Turns out, Kansas City is in rare air. The Chiefs have gone 11 straight playoff games without committing more penalties than their opponents, the longest streak by any team in the last 30 years.

KANSAS CITY ... a Leavenworth school. The jury convicted Kaden Ray Bentley, 18, of aggravated criminal threat after he used the app to threaten a shooting at Leavenworth High School in September.