KC police seek missing woman
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City police are looking for a missing 25-year-old woman who needs medical care. Ashley Alkire was last seen about 4 p.m. on April 1 in the 3800 block of Blue Parkway. Police...
View ArticleNew Kansas map showcases stateaposs beauty
There’s no place like Kansas as the new 2013-14 Official State Transportation Map illustrates by highlighting things to see and places of interest that are unique to the state. From the Kansas...
View ArticleAmerican Suzuki settles lawsuit filed by Kansas City auto dealer Jeremy Franklin
Obama presents Medal of Honor to family of Father Emil Kapaun of Kansas President Obama presented the Medal of Honor to relatives of Father Emil Kapaun on Thursday, calling the priest from Pilsen an...
View ArticleElephant shot in drive-by returns to Missouri
Carol, elephant with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey that was injured in a drive-by shooting in Tupelo, Miss., on Tuesday, April 9, 2013. (Submitted photo to Springfield ...
View ArticleFort Riley to host veteran job fair
FORT RILEY, Kan. (AP) - Military veterans will have an opportunity this month to put their names and resumes in front of prospective employers at the annual "Hiring Heroes Career Fair" at Fort Riley....
View ArticleGunman spotted on NC college campus
Friday morning to advise that students should stay inside and lock their doors and windows. The school has more than 10,000 students and more than 2,000 employees. NC A&T spokeswoman Nettie Rowland...
View ArticleGroundbreaking Improv Comic Jonathan Winters Dies
MONTECITO, CA (CBS SF/AP) – Jonathan Winters, the cherub-faced comedian whose breakneck improvisations and misfit characters inspired the likes of Robin Williams and Jim Carrey, has died. He was ...
View ArticleTodays MLB starting lineups April 12
Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Chicago Cubs:...
View ArticleWireCo CEO exits after turning the company around
Ira Glazer After nearly 10 years at the helm of WireCo WorldGroup Inc., Ira Glazer resigned effective April 11. Glazer, 61, is a turnaround specialist. He became president and CEO of Kansas City-based...
View ArticleKansas rancher drops lawsuit over beef checkoff
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) -- A northwest Kansas rancher has dropped a lawsuit claiming the National Cattlemen's Beef Association is illegally using "beef checkoff" funds for lobbying.St. Francis feed yard...
View ArticleOpen house heralds Kansas wheat innovation center
Photo courtesy Kansas Wheat Commission Wheat plants sprout in the greenhouse of the new Kansas Wheat Innovation Center in Manhattan, Kan. An open house will herald the new center April 26. Kansas Wheat...
View ArticleGiles joins Adams Dairy Bank
Steven Giles was named executive vice president and chief lending officer for Adams Dairy Bank. Giles is a founder of Overland Park-based Freedom Bank, helping it secure a bank charter and raise $9...
View ArticlePolice Death of jogger does not pose risk for Overland Park neighborhood
Although the cause of death of a missing Overland Park jogger hasnt be relased, police say his death doesnt pose any danger to people who live ...
View ArticleMissouri financial adviser guilty of stalking daughters ex-boyfriend
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A prominent Missouri financial adviser and campaign fundraiser for President Barack Obama has pleaded guilty to interstate ...
View ArticleLast day arrives for Raytowns YMCA
Last month, the YMCA announced that the Richard C. Green, Sr. Family YMCA on East 350 Highway was one of the facilities it was closing as part of a 10-year strategic vision ...
View ArticleMissing Oklahoma baby found safe at hospital
Authorities in Oklahoma said a missing 8-month-old baby who went missing as Department of Human Services workers were preparing to take the girl into emergency custody has been found at a ...
View ArticleStudy 2012 drought not caused by humans
Drought occurred in six Plains states between last May and August because moist Gulf of Mexico air "failed to stream northward in late spring," and summer storms were few and stingy with rainfall, said...
View ArticleKCs TEDMED event will focus on Parkinsons
The University of Kansas Medical Center will host its first TEDMED Live event. Kansas City will host its first TEDMED Live event next week, featuring experts on Parkinsons disease from the University...
View ArticlePermit marks next phase on Kansas Masonic Homes $22M expansion
Construction continues to progress on a vast expansion of the Kansas Masonic Home campus near Maple and Seneca. Hutton Construction Corp. has filed a building permit for $5.345 million for commercial...
View ArticleApp-ril 12 app helps passengers fly through Airport Life
The Airport Life app helps travelers avoid trouble. By the time readers check out Fridays installment of App-ril, I should be sky-high on a flight to a tropical spring vacation spot. Hopefully, Ive...
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