Kansas City MO

United Believers Community Church in Hickman Mills is planning a $19.5 million housing project on its campus, according to the church and city officials. Predevelopment costs in the amount of $1.8 million will be covered by the Kansas City Shared Success Fund after an ordinance was passed on Jan. 29.

The best barbecue joints don’t need flashy signs or clever marketing because the line of customers out the door does all the advertising necessary. LC’s Bar-B-Q in Kansas City is exactly that kind of place, where reputation is built one perfectly smoked rib at a time. Kansas City...

If Kansas City police commissioners kept track of problem officers who should no longer be on the force, Dylan Pifer has to be at the top of the list. He should be followed out the door by anyone else who has failed to uphold their oath to protect and serve. In a recent column, I wrote that Chief Stacey Graves and...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has named an interim leader for its detention center after the director resigned last week.

There’s a few divey places to grab a drink in Liberty: Corner Bar, Catch 22, etc. But nothing quite like the upscale lounges you’ll find in Kansas City or closer to it — until now. 34 South Main is a new Liberty cocktail bar at 34 S. Main St. (as readers could have guessed by its name). Dell Ann Upp opened the spot a...

(Multiple locations, en.supermarteltorito.com) Supermart El Torito is a one-stop shop that houses a full meat market, freshly made tortillas, a bakery, deli, fresh produce and even a taqueria. Operating both in KCK and Topeka, you can find all your taco essentials at El Torito. Carniceria Y Tortilleria San Antonio....

With its vibrant immigrant community and thriving suburbs, Overland Park has earned a reputation as one of the Midwest’s most exciting towns for Chinese cuisine. Whether you want late-night dim sum, a classic buffet, or Sichuan fire, you’ll find new favorites among these five standouts. 1. ABC Cafe.

Overland Park Police say that the driver of a stolen pickup truck crashed into another driver and then ran from the scene late Sunday night. Police, firefighters and paramedics were called to the intersection of 143rd Street and Nall Avenue at 11:10 p.m. for a reported T-bone crash. Recorded radio...

ST. PAUL, Minn. — The pro-rail lobbying group All Aboard Minesota is pushing the state to seek federal funds to study possibilities for a 220-mile passenger train corridor between St. Paul and Kansas City. The route would follow Interstate35 on current Union Pacific rights-of-way and connect these cities:. >...

COLUMBUS, Kan. (KOAM) — Cherokee County Attorney Kurt Benecke announced today that Kyle Lynn Butts, 45, of Independence, Mo., was sentenced in Cherokee County District Court by the Honorable Judge Maradeth Frederick for the November 28, 2022 shooting deaths of Jeremy Murphy and Craig Guinn and the attempted murder of...