Kansas is a pipe dream and they’re playing politics over in Topeka,” Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota told The Star.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday giving most federal employees two additional paid holidays. Under ...

Employees at a few locations, in Olathe, in Overland Park, and on Independence Avenue, told The Star their restaurants would ...

The same goes for another local holiday tradition, the Kansas City Ballet’s “The Nutcracker,” which runs through Dec. 24. You ...

The company’s new headquarters would open in 2030 in a 12-story, 444,000-square-foot office building to be constructed on the ...

A former student sued a Liberty middle school after teacher allegedly slammed the student’s head into a desk, according to court documents.

Johnson County Elections Commissioner Fred Sherman resigned his post this week, according to Kansas Secretary of State Scott Schwab. Sherman posted online suggesting he was forced out of the role. He ...

Most Chiefs fans will be paying close attention to a government meeting on Monday. The Kansas Legislative Coordinating Council is meeting, and the topic is expected to be about th ...

In the wake of FIFA’s recent reveal of the 2026 World Cup schedule, representatives from a number of nations have visited Kansas City and Lawrence to check out both areas as potential “base camp” ...

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating a police shooting in Belton that left one man dead Friday afternoon.

Also listed as out for the Chiefs: Tackles Jawaan Taylor (elbow) and Jaylon Moore (knee), cornerback Trent McDuffie (knee), ...

As Kansas lawmakers prepare to discuss a proposal between the Chiefs and the state, Jackson County has put its own financial ...