Kansas City News

The Seven Project is coming to Kansas City, Kan. The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 21st at KCKCC in the Upper Jewell building at 7:00 p.m. For more information regarding The Seven Project and initiatives, click here .

Christian McDonald, 4, watches basketball practices at the Farha Sports Center at the south YMCA on Wednesday night.

BIRTHDAY GAL: Actress Sarah Lancaster was born in Kansas City, Kansas on this date in 1980.

Sly James promised to be a bold leader as Kansas City’s mayor. Good news: So far, he’s sticking to that pledge.Last week James announced a $1 billion plan that would be financed by higher property taxes to rebuild aging infrastructure — streets, bridges and sidewalks — and to tear down dangerous buildings while preparing urban ... (more)

Dianna Brodine and Melissa DeDonder recently were promoted by Peterson Publications, a Topeka-based publisher of niche-market magazines, travel guides, association directories and other organizational materials.

Like the Lorax in the Dr. Seuss story, Kevin Lapointe speaks for the trees. These days, he and others are screaming in their defense.

Dress Barn is coming to the Legends Outlets Kansas City in early spring.The stores sell contemporary women’s casual, career and dress apparel in sizes 4-to-24. The chain is taking a 6,931-square-foot space at 1829 Village West Parkway, Suite T-107, a space formerly occupied by Rack Room Shoes.

The Kansas Highway Patrol offered new information in the search for a tractor-trailer driver who was involved a crash on Interstate 35 Wednesday and then left the scene, reported KMBC-TV in Kansas City .

A national battle over birth control has many people upset. Now, leaders in the Kansas City metro are speaking out.

Recently GM's Fairfax Assembly team in Kansas City, Kan. helped Chevrolet continue its global rollout of the all-new 2013 Malibu midsize sedan with the first shipment of the most fuel-efficient Malibu ever - the Malibu Eco - to dealers across the United States.

The House's 109-14 vote means the new district lines specified by the bill are likely to become law, starting with this year's elections.

This is a Canteen sponsored by the Soroptomist Club, located in the Union Station, 701 East Douglas.

A brief background: The Kansas Legislature is currently redrawing the lines of the state's four congressional districts, which must be equal in population.

With its disappointing Democratic governor and inept legislature, Missouri's state government is out to lunch when it comes to helping improve Kansas City.

TULSA, Okla.-Central Security Group has acquired SafeLink Security, based outside Kansas City, Kan., in a turnkey deal that brings CSG about 1,100 accounts in four states.

Kevin Rolston, PE teacher at Welborn Elementary School, helps a student with some tumbling moves.

Bands, why must you forsake Kansas City ? It seems that many, many tours coming through in the upcoming months hop right past our section of the Midwest, going from St.

A A The Shepherd's Center of Kansas City, Kan., will present its monthly Adventures in Learning starting at 9 a.m. on Friday, Feb.

A A Want to warm someoneA''s heart this ValentineA''s Day? A box of chocolates might do it.

A patriotic organization is launching a billboard campaign intended to undermine the efforts to advertise and promote Shariah, the Islamic law that calls for beheadings, executions and amputations, across America.