News in Kansas City
Riggs rues late-race wall scrape at Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - The opening two races of the Craftsman Truck Series postseason have been anything but normal for No. 1 seed Layne Riggs. Yet despi...
Honeycutt wins Truck race at Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - On a near-perfect day, with the weather a notable exception, Kaden Honeycutt leaves Kansas Speedway with a victory in the Race to ...
What to Watch: Kansas
Track: Kansas SpeedwayLocation: Kansas City, KansasTrack length: 1.5 milesWhen: 3 p.m. ETWhere to tune in: USA Network, HBO Max, MRN Radio, SiriusXM N...
Logano on Kansas Cup pole
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Joey Logano doesn‘t mind that rain has played havoc with qualifying for three of the first four races in the NASCAR Cup Seri...
Blaney, Hocevar ready to move forward
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Six days removed from the post-race antics that put two of NASCAR's top stars in the limelight, Ryan Blaney - sporting a black eye...
KCK’s Garland Park to close for several months starting in October
Wyandotte County Parks & Recreation: Board of Commissioners (Sept. 9, 2026) By Connye Griffin, Kansas City Documenter These notes were produced through Kansas City Documenters, which trains and pays community members to take fact-checked notes at public meetings, strengthening…
New Kansas law makes it easier to add homes to KCK lots. Could it help with shortage?
Wyandotte County has a shortage of more than 4,000 affordable homes. About 23,000 households in the county can’t afford more than $400 a month for rent, according to a report from the county’s health department. Some local leaders say making more housing types available could…
In tight budget, Unified Government beefs up corrections
Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas: Adult Community Corrections Advisory Board (Sept. 9, 2026) By Sara Hanon, Kansas City Documenter These notes were produced through Kansas City Documenters, which trains and pays community members to take fact-checked…
Flock data from Kansas City, Kansas, got searched 1 million times in 6 months. Who’s looking?
A KCUR analysis of data collected from hundreds of automated license plate readers in the Kansas City area shows out-of-state police departments account for thousands of searches. Across the metro, people are demanding a stop to the unfettered collection of their information.