Kansas City Zoo unveils new giraffe habitat after $22 million renovation
For the first time in Kansas City Zoo history, the herd has indoor and outdoor space they can use year-round.
May 30, 2026Open source
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K-State facing rivals Wichita State during Wildcat Classic in December
Kansas State is renewing its rivalry with Wichita State this winter in the Wildcat Classic.
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas City prepares for World Cup as Argentina arrives this weekend
Argentina will begin their World Cup title defense in Kansas City in two weeks. Local business owners, including an Argentine restaurant owner, prepare to we...
May 30, 2026Open source
Orioles to celebrate America's 250th anniversary with drone show in July
The Orioles will host the Kansas City Royals and the postgame will feature the ballpark's first-ever drone show.
May 30, 2026Open source
Argentina’s Lionel Messi to begin record 6th World Cup in Kansas City
Messi and the Argentinian team will kick off their World Cup title defense in Kansas City on June 16.
May 30, 2026Open source
Scott Schwab announces running mate in bid for Kansas governor
Rahjes was raised on a family farm and ranch outside of Agra in north central Kansas.
May 30, 2026Open source
Five of six Kansas public universities seek student tuition increases of 3.5% to 6%
Five public universities in Kansas are seeking in-state undergraduate tuition increases ranging from 3.5% to 6% in the upcoming academic year, while Emporia...
May 30, 2026Open source
Police arrest Kansas man accused of leaving 4 children in hot car
The Riley County Police Department said Regobert Yuh Manigha was arrested on suspicion of four counts of aggravated child endangerment. The incident happened...
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas man pleads guilty to abandoning body of teen who died in dog attack
A Linn County, Kansas, man pleaded guilty on Friday, May 22, to abandoning the body of a 13-year-old boy who died from multiple dog bite injuries in December...
May 30, 2026Open source
Mitch Garver's 2-run homer sends Mariners to 2-0 win over punchless Royals
Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer, Logan Gilbert threw 5 2/3 sharp innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0. Cole Young walked to open...
May 23, 2026Open source
Kansas farmers hit hard by weather extremes and growing costs, wheat crop could be worst since 1972
Orville Williams has had a healthy wheat crop on his 2,600-acre farm in Montezuma, Kansas, every year since he was a teenager.
May 20, 2026Open source
Krog Street Market owner targets Virginia-Highland with $17.3M acquisition
Atlanta real estate firm 26th Street Partners is adding more popular intown Atlanta shops and restaurants to its portfolio, this time in Virginia-Highland.
May 18, 2026Open source
Cancer survivors, families unite at Topeka Relay for Life
The event provides Topekans with an opportunity to honor survivors and remember those who have fought cancer.
May 16, 2026Open source
Tourists horrified as Walt Disney's storybook childhood home is overrun by vagrants and crack dens
Published: 10:03 EDT, 14 May 2026 | Updated: 11:08 EDT, 14 May 2026
May 14, 2026Open source
Fan falls into visiting bullpen during Royals-White Sox game at Rate Field in Chicago
A fan fell into the visiting bullpen during the Kansas City Royals-White Sox baseball game Wednesday night at Rate Field on Chicago's South Side.
May 14, 2026Open source
Court docs: Kansas man accused of leaving 2 toddlers in hot car for over 2 hours, killing 3-year-old
JOHNSON COUNTY, Kansas (KMBC) — Newly released court documents are shedding light on a 3-year-old’s death after she was found unresponsive in a hot car i...
May 13, 2026Open source
Portion of US-24 highway in northeast Topeka area reopened after crashes
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - UPDATE: As of 1:15 p.m., eastbound US-24 at Kansas Avenue is fully open to normal traffic operations.
May 12, 2026Open source
Lawrence invited to open house for supportive housing project at KU
KU will soon host an open house for Kaw House, a newly completed supportive housing project designed and built by architecture students and faculty.
May 12, 2026Open source
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Belle Plaine is in Sumner County, Kansas.
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Kansas City Zoo unveils new giraffe habitat after $22 million renovation
For the first time in Kansas City Zoo history, the herd has indoor and outdoor space they can use year-round.
May 30, 2026Open source
K-State facing rivals Wichita State during Wildcat Classic in December
Kansas State is renewing its rivalry with Wichita State this winter in the Wildcat Classic.
May 30, 2026Open source
Kansas City prepares for World Cup as Argentina arrives this weekend
Argentina will begin their World Cup title defense in Kansas City in two weeks. Local business owners, including an Argentine restaurant owner, prepare to we...
May 30, 2026Open source
Bars prepare for World Cup as some allowed to stay open for 23 hours during competition
In less than two weeks, the biggest sporting event in the world will not only begin, but take place on American soil. The FIFA World Cup begins June 11, with...
May 30, 2026Open source
Orioles to celebrate America's 250th anniversary with drone show in July
The Orioles will host the Kansas City Royals and the postgame will feature the ballpark's first-ever drone show.
May 30, 2026Open source
After disruption to emergency services, Kansas county aiming for regulations on storm chasers
Some counties say the influx of chasers is creating issues at time for emergency services.
May 30, 2026Open source
Argentina’s Lionel Messi to begin record 6th World Cup in Kansas City
Messi and the Argentinian team will kick off their World Cup title defense in Kansas City on June 16.
May 30, 2026Open source
Scott Schwab announces running mate in bid for Kansas governor
Rahjes was raised on a family farm and ranch outside of Agra in north central Kansas.
May 30, 2026Open source
Five of six Kansas public universities seek student tuition increases of 3.5% to 6%
Five public universities in Kansas are seeking in-state undergraduate tuition increases ranging from 3.5% to 6% in the upcoming academic year, while Emporia...
May 30, 2026Open source
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