Spire Missouri customers will see big hikes in their natural gas bills this winter, with residents in the Kansas City area hit the hardest, as the energy market continues to struggle following February’s deep freeze.
For families living with dementia, the holidays can be challenging and bittersweet. Festivities can agitate, confuse, and overstimulate people with the disease. Caregivers can also be overwhelmed by trying to maintain holiday traditions while providing care. Holiday gatherings and family get…
The Kansas City Health Department received its shipment of the Pfizer Biotech pediatric COVID-19 vaccine last week and quickly began vaccinating younger children whose parents have been eagerly awaiting this opportunity.
Kansas City is working to create more sheltering options for the unhoused as temperatures begin to drop. The Housing and Community Development Department conservatively estimates that there are 1,700 to 2,000 unhoused people in Kansas City, with an increase expected in the next year.
Mask mandates saved lives and prevented COVID-19 infections in Missouri’s biggest cities during the worst part of the delta variant wave, an analysis by the state Department of Health and Senior Services shows.
In 2014, after the violent rape and murder of Letitia Davis in Fairmount Park, WSU launched its Enough is Enough Campaign to help address community concerns in the nearby Fairmount neighborhood. Initially, the university’s efforts focused on the Fairmount Neighborhood. However, as initiall…
Stacey Abrams, the Georgia Democrat and leading voting rights activist, said Wednesday that she will launch another campaign to become the nation’s first Black woman governor.
African art used to be a style marketed to an elite group of art collectors.
This year, sophomore goalkeeper Ashton Conley was a key defensive piece in the Butler women's soccer team's best season since 2016. After finishing with a 17-5-2 record and capturing the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) and regional titles, the Lady Grizzlies earned a bert…
Weekly, for the last three months, a redistricting commission has been meeting to very carefully examine how the city could redraw its six city council districts. By law, after the completion of the U.S. Census, the boundaries of all elected districts are to be redrawn to make sure they’re e…
Nov. 2 – Jan. 2, 2022: Winter Magic at Swope Park. Drive through Christmas lights event. $20 per car. Check available times and purchase tickets at WinterMagicKC.com/buy-tickets.
The Wichita Public Library has established a new internet connectivity program to provide 250 internet bundles for library cardholders to borrow. Each bundle comes with a Google Chromebook 3100 laptop, a T-Mobile hotspot, and a how-to guide for using these devices.