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The Kansas City Beacon

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Nature lovers rallied to save park land, but Jackson County official says big problem remains

Jackson County leaders walked back their decision to put a beloved park up for bid after outcry from local conservationists, hikers and nature enthusiasts. But officials say a $7 million budget problem remains. The post Nature lovers rallied to save park land, but Jackson County official says big problem remains appeared first on The Beacon .

Jackson County, MO · 1d

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AdventHealth Cancer Institute Shawnee Mission Performs First Histotripsy Procedure for Liver Tumors

SHAWNEE MISSION, Kan. — AdventHealth Cancer Institute Shawnee Mission has performed its first histotripsy procedure, bringing a new, noninvasive treatment option for treating liver tumors in patients who meet certain criteria. Benjamin Johnston, MD, FACS, hepatobiliary surgical oncologist at AdventHealth Cancer Institute Shawnee Mission, performed the first procedure on...

Shawnee, KS · 1d

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Kansas City health departments urge vaccinations ahead of holiday gatherings

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City-area health departments are urging residents to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines ahead of holiday gatherings as flu activity increases nationally. The Mid-America Regional Council says local health officials are encouraging vaccination for those ages 6 months and older. Residents should check with...

Kansas City, MO · 1d
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A new Kansas City play explores what immigrants carry with them — and what they leave behind

For Alberto Racanati, living as an immigrant in Kansas City is a lot like living in limbo. Even after living in the U.S. for more than a decade, away from his home country of Italy, Racanati still feels a sense of transience. “I kind of live in this space in...

Kansas City, MO · 2d
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Red Cross called to assist family after Kansas City house fire

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - An early-morning fire damaged a Kansas City home, prompting a Red Cross response to aid an adult, a child and a dog, according to the Kansas City Fire Department. Firefighters said they were called to the area of 7th and Chestnut Ave. around 6:40 a.m....

Kansas City, MO · 19h

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Warmer temps to the rescue after two more freezes

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Friday & today (Saturday) have been our two coldest days of the season, featuring our first two freezes as well. However, temps are back on the upward trend, with the next chance for wet weather in view. Sunday: Another AM freeze, chilly afternoon. Another freezing...

Kansas City, MO · 20h

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It’s Freezing! First Warn for Coldest Morning In Nearly 8 Months

A First Warn is in place as temperatures fall to the upper 20s in the Kansas City metro and into the mid-20s elsewhere this morning.

Kansas City Metropolitan Area, MO · 1d

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Retired Missouri State Highway Patrol corporal named Officer of the Year following 2025 pursuit

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KBSI) – A retired Missouri State Highway Patrol corporal has been recognized for his bravery during a high-speed pursuit in November 2025 in which suspects fired shots at law enforcement officers. Retired Cpl. Jason Green received the Gold Award and was named Officer of the Year...

Kansas City, MO · 1d

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#7 Northwest Missouri State football blows out Pittsburg State; wins outright MIAA Conference Title

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KQTV) - The #7 Northwest Missouri State football team won its 22nd outright MIAA Conference regular season title in dominating fashion on Saturday as the Bearcats blasted Pittsburg State 45-7 inside Sporting Park in Kansas City. The Bearcats defense forced 3 turnovers, two of them coming from...

Pittsburg, KS · 7h

KSHB 41 Action News

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KCI travelers left scrambling after FAA issued national ground stop

Travelers at Kansas City International Airport faced delays, cancellations and uncertainty as the Federal Aviation Administration issued a national ground stop.

Kansas City, MO · 1d

Main Street Dollars

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AARP UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage members in the Kansas City area have been out of network at North Kansas City Hospital since Oct. 1 and can switch plans by Dec. 7

People with AARP UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage plans in the Kansas City area have been out of network at North Kansas City Hospital since Oct. 1, and the way to change that is to switch plans by Dec. 7. The hospital, which goes by NKC Health, says it will accept Original Medicare, Humana Medicare Advantage and […]

North Kansas City, MO · 1d

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Olathe school board member Bradley Boyd is facing criminal investigations

An elected member of the Olathe Board of Education — who is also Deputy Chief of the Kansas City Kansas Public Schools Police Department — is facing criminal investigations, ABC Affiliate KMBC reports. According to the outlet, Bradley Boyd was promoted from sergeant to deputy chief on Oct....

Olathe, KS · 1d

Parent Diaries

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Kasey Jackson Spoke Out When Her Son Elijah's Cancer Hospital Was Left Out of Marketplace Plans. Now Children's Mercy Is In-Network With UnitedHealthcare for 2027.

Children's Mercy will be in-network with UnitedHealthcare ACA Marketplace plans Jan. 1, 2027. Dec. 15 is the deadline to enroll for coverage that starts then. The post Kasey Jackson Spoke Out When Her Son Elijah’s Cancer Hospital Was Left Out of Marketplace Plans. Now Children’s Mercy Is In-Network With UnitedHealthcare for 2027. appeared first on parentdiaries.com .

Kansas City, KS · 1d

The Kansas City Star

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Kansas City gets another energy drink drive-thru as brand expands

A Midwest chain known for its customizable energy drinks continues to expand in the Kansas City market, this time in Lee’s Summit. Iowa-born Hyper Energy Bar will open at 2060 NW Lowenstein Dr. on Nov. 18, marking the brand’s sixth location in the KC area. “Lee’s Summit has been on our radar for a while,” said Chris Whalen, Hyper Energy Bar founder. “It’s a growing community with strong neighborhoods, great retail and the kind of customer base we think will really connect with Hyper. We’ve wanted to be in Lee’s Summit since we first started looking at Kansas City, so we’re excited to finally make it happen.”

Kansas City, MO · 1d

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Kansas City Current need one more win this weekend to make the NWSL Championship

In 2025, the Kansas City Current ended their season at the top of the National Women's Soccer League standings — only to lose in a major upset to Gotham FC in the first round of the playoffs. Now, the team has a chance to avenge that loss this weekend...

Kansas City, MO · 1d

Kansas Reflector

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Opinion: Telling local stories — on Kansas college campuses and elsewhere — demands elusive courage

“I should write about that,” I said to my wife as we walked through our Leawood neighborhood a few weeks ago.  “Yeah,” she agreed. “You should.” With our dog leading the way, we had just walked past a front yard decorated for Halloween — but with a bizarre political twist. Fake cemetery headstones jutted from […]

Leawood, KS · 2d

ESPN

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Gotham FC vs. Kansas City Current - Kick-off time, how to watch, NWSL news

Reigning NWSL champions Gotham FC will host a Temwa Chawinga-inspired Kansas City Current at New York City's sold-out Icahn Stadium on Sunday in a mouthwatering semi-final clash.

New York, NY · 2d

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Hy-Vee Athlete of the Week: Mill Valley running back breaks every program rushing record

SHAWNEE, Kan. — For senior running back Max Piva, "Leave Your Legacy" has taken on a whole new meaning. Through hard work, determination and an unrelenting commitment to his teammates, Piva is putting together a season to remember while cementing his place in Mill Valley football history. Watch: Hy-Vee...

Shawnee, KS · 15h

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Salvation Army needs 5,000 holiday volunteers in the KC area

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The holiday season is upon us, and The Salvation Army is seeking thousands of volunteers all across the Kansas City metro area. Kettle stands outside local stores and shops that collect donations run from November 12th to December 24th. Volunteers can sign up to help ring the bells, each day has five shifts lasting two hours each.

Kansas City, MO · 1d

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FFN: Boonville falls on the road at Pembroke Hill

Pembroke Hill defeated Boonville 42-27 on Friday night. Tatum Hough found Landon Conz to score the first points of the game on a 42-yard touchdown. The Pirates held a two-score lead in the second quarter. Boonville led 27-21 in the third quarter, but Pembroke Hill score d the final 21...

Boonville, MO · 1d