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Shelter KC hosts Christmas event to aid homeless this winter

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Shelter KC has opened additional beds and is collecting coats to help homeless individuals in Kansas City during the cold and snowy start to December. The shelter is working to provide emergency overflow housing and distribute cold-weather gear to those in need, as temperatures drop and conditions...
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Kansas City protesters rally against Caribbean military strikes

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Kansas City residents gathered at City Market Park to protest military strikes in the Caribbean amid growing concerns about the controversial operations. The rally was organized by Kansas City’s branch of the Party for Socialism and Liberation. Protesters said they want to stand against a...
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Kingston Lake Park to reopen playground, walking trail Saturday; lake closed

The playground and walking trail at Kingston Lake Park in Overland Park will reopen Saturday, but the lake will remain closed as crews make sure no diesel fuel spilled into the lake.
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Johnson County to launch airport shuttle service in Overland Park and Lenexa

Johnson County will be launching an airport shuttle pilot program ahead of the World Cup next year.
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Son of 85-year-old woman attacked with hammer thanks good Samaritans

The family of the 85-year-old woman attacked with a hammer while grocery shopping in Olathe Sunday says she is alert and recovering.
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This Overlooked Railroad Museum In Missouri Might Just Be The State’s Best-Kept Secret

Sometimes the most interesting places are the ones that don’t advertise on every billboard between here and the state line. The Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad in Belton, Missouri is one of those wonderful secrets that locals whisper about to people they actually like. This is the kind...
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KS: Buc-ee’s Breaks Ground on New Travel Center in Kansas City, to Employ at...

Buc-ee's, home of the world's cleanest bathrooms, freshest food, and friendliest beaver, broke ground recently on its newest travel center in Kansas City, KS, it's first location in the state. It will create at least 225 jobs. Located at I-70 & West Village Parkway, Kansas City, KS, Buc-ee's Kansas City...
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Families honor crime victims at annual remembrance reception

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - Dozens of family and friends of crime victims met to honor their lost loved ones at the Remembrance Reception at Memorial Hall. The emotional tribute allowed those impacted by violent crime to meet each other, share stories of their lost loved ones and add ornaments in their honor to an...
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KC designer’s Afrocentric fashion, liked by NYC buyers, shows alongside fine art

Editor's Note: This interview is part of an ongoing Star series highlighting Kansas Citians from historically underrepresented communities and their impact on our region. The series builds on The Star's efforts to improve coverage of local communities. Do you know someone we should interview? Share ideas with our...
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Bank teller saves the day in cash withdrawal scheme: ‘You’re being scammed’

CLAY COUNTY, Mo. (KCTV) - A Kansas City-area bank teller is credited with saving a woman from losing thousands of dollars after noticing the signs of a scam. The Clay County Sheriff’s Office posted about the recent close call on Facebook, saying scammers have been “back at it” in the last few days.

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