The Beacon reached out to all six candidates for mayor in Wyandotte County to help you understand what’s at stake on Aug. 5.

First built in the 1800s to educate all elementary school children of South Park, Kansas, the two-room schoolhouse is considered a significant piece of Black history, according to Tony Adams, program ...

Between 1950 and 1980, the population of Kansas City’s West Side community dropped from more than 14,000 to just 5,500. In 1972, the Department of Housing and Urban Development declared the ...

I’m excited we’re finally having one back in town. People don’t understand the history of Kansas City or the cowboy way of ...

More than 100 arts and culture projects across Kansas are receiving some grant cash this year to create new economic development opportunities. The Kansas Arts Commission ...

Stacker compiled a list of the biggest sources of immigrants to Kansas using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Countries are ...

Stories by Kansas City Star journalists, with AI summarization Kansas City's cultural identity has long been shaped by its distinctive blend of commerce, architecture, music, and civic ambition.

How is Kansas football doing before the 2025 season? Here is what director of sports performance Matt Gildersleeve said ...

Marvin, a window and door manufacturing company, found a new home in Kansas City, Kansas, and plans to bring jobs and a ...

The KC Fringe is the largest celebration of arts and culture in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Currently in its 20th ...