Piping plover birds are protected under the federal Endangered Species Act and the Kansas Nongame and Endangered Species ...

The Country Club Plaza, a 102-year-old shopping district that has long been considered one of Kansas City’s jewel ... As this recent map shows, created by the Star on a foot tour of every ...

Authorities in Indiana are investigating after a 4-year-old drowned in a lake. On June 1, a 4-year-old child was visiting a home in Syracuse when they wandered away, according to a news release ...

A graveside service will follow on June 7, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Walnut Hill Cemetery 8221 NW Hoch Road, Silver Lake, Kansas. To view the full obituary and to leave a message for her family online ...

More than 28 abandoned and boarded up schools in one Midwest city contribute to urban blight — and in some cases have served ...

Headline: Severe Thunderstorm Watch from TUE 2:23 PM CDT until TUE 9:00 PM CDT Bulletin: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 360 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING ...

We all need to get outside and get moving. There are tons of fun parks in Kansas City for your kids to play. There’s no ...

A great blue heron was found deceased Sunday, May 25, 2025, at Lone Star Lake after becoming entangled in discarded fishing line. A Kansas game warden who came to retrieve the bird’s body told ...

Partly cloudy with a high of 77 °F (25 °C). Winds ENE at 6 mph (9.7 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 70% chance of precipitation. Winds ENE at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 89 °F (31.7 °C). Winds SW at 10 mph (16.1 kph). Night - Mostly cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 68 °F (20 °C ...