Election Day is finally here after another onslaught of campaign ads, Mayor’s Christmas tree on its way, UMKC basketball heads downtown, and more ...

The U.S. vice president visits Topeka, a unicorn costume is a Halloween favorite, and a famous musician gets recognized in ...

Local Christian educators are grappling with the fundamental questions raised by Zoom classes while welcoming students that ...

Baseball is back…and earlier than ever. Opening Day lands Wednesday, the earliest start in MLB history. The Kansas City Royals will begin the season on the road, with a Friday opener in Atlanta. And ...

New Royals Ballpark Heading to Council Vote It could be a pivotal week for the Royals’ proposed new home. The $3 billion Crown Center ballpark plan could get a final council vote Thursday, after the ...

Kansas City’s contribution to the World Cup reaches its halfway point this week. Thursday’s Netherlands-Tunisia match is Game 3 of six at Kansas City Stadium, making it a natural time for a progress ...

Editor’s Note: With the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence close at hand, Flatland is looking at how the historical document influenced the development of Kansas City and ...

Since it became notorious 20 years ago with suspicions about links to the Oklahoma City bombing, this village seems frozen in time. True, some signs of modernization have crept in. The old, dimly lit ...

Activist groups say they’ve collected enough valid signatures to put the issue before voters. But so far, the City Council hasn’t taken up the petition. The deadline to act is Aug. 31, making Thursday ...

With Election Day just six weeks away, some of the nation’s top political names are now rolling through Kansas City. Last week, Vice President JD Vance was in town. This week, it’s Barack Obama. The ...

When Joyce Watts of Boujee Bakery began to update her website with promotions to lure soccer fans to her location east of downtown, she ran into an unexpected roadblock. FIFA World Cup 2026 is ...