News across Greater Kansas City

Missouri vehicle sales boosted by strong purchasing of commercial vehicles in Jackson County
A Missouri Department of Revenue report shows Jackson County's 59 franchised dealers, just 9% of the state’s total number, accounted for 34.7% of new-vehicle sales in the state.
Hispanic Scholars Invest In The Next Generation
A scholarship can help one student get to college. Over time, that investment can reach an entire family, and eventually, a community. After more than 40 years of helping Kansas […]
Kansas City Ballet Guild – Kick-off Party
Kansas City Ballet Guild kicked off its season at Boulevard Brewing Company on August 23rd, welcoming Guild members, guests, staff, and dancers. Guild President Edie Downing and Nutcracker Ball Co-chairman […]
Missouri doesn’t require asking pregnant patients about their mental health. New moms keep dying
Asking the right questions is just the first step. Actually getting support, especially for moms in rural Missouri, is where providers say things get even harder.

Missourians will vote again on abortion in November
If approved by voters on Nov. 3, Missouri Amendment 3 would repeal abortion rights guaranteed in the state Constitution. It also would ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth — something that's already prohibited by state law.
Briscoe reflects after costly Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Chase Briscoe knew Kansas Speedway represented a critical opportunity. After two straight rough outings in the postseason, the No....
Larson dominates Kansas, earns second Chase win
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Kyle Larson made a statement in Sunday‘s Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway.Retaking the lead from Chase Briscoe with s...

Elk Grove’s Larson dominates Kansas, extends NASCAR championship lead
Sac County native leads 235 of 267 laps, scores historic perfect points day while adding another victory to his remarkable 2026 season KANSAS CITY – Elk Grove native Kyle Larson added another chapter to his NASCAR career Sunday, delivering a dominant performance at Kansas…

Kansas State agricultural economist predicts diesel prices will remain high through 2027
Elevated fuel costs are expected to squeeze farm profits and trickle down to consumers.
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...