Court issues mixed ruling on Mo. funeral protests
A federal appeals court has upheld a Missouri law banning protests within 300 feet of funerals but has struck down a broader law that could have kept protesters even further ...
View ArticleSen. Moran pleased with FAA bill passage but has warning for Obama
Sen. Jerry Moran U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) was pleasantly surprised to see a bill pass through Congress Friday morning that halts the Federal Aviation Administration's headaches of flight delays...
View ArticleKansas City Chiefs seek good play for good business
Mark Donovan, Kansas City Chiefs President, knows his business depends on his team's performance on the field. The Kansas City Chiefs football team is an iconic part of the metro's culture , but theyre...
View ArticleApp-ril 26 Keyzio app generates before-market real estate buzz
Anyone whos seen a house and wished it was for sale can relate to a feature in this real-estate app that hails from Kansas City. Fridays installment of App-ril is shining a light on Keyzio, an iPhone...
View ArticleSheriffs deputies surround home in Independence
Authorities said the man is wanted on suspicion of forgery. Deputies went to a home near Dodgion and Gudgell streets about 10:45 a.m. to serve the warrant, but the man refused to come out. Stay with...
View ArticleHouse approves bill ending air traffic furloughs
In rare bipartisan accord, normally quarrelsome U.S. lawmakers passed a measure designed to end budget-related air traffic controller furloughs blamed for widespread flight ...
View ArticleOgletree Deakins appoints managing shareholder
Trina Le Riche Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC is hoping a new face will help it build its presence in the Kansas City area. On Friday, the firm announced it had appointed Trina Le Riche...
View ArticleWhen will the debt ceiling need to be raised
If you enjoy the spectacle of lawmakers fruitlessly fighting over the budget, then you're in luck. Congress is expected to have even more time to chase its tail this summer before it must do something...
View ArticleLuke Joeckel ready to prove Kansas City wrong
Tim Leiweke becomes president of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Former Kansas City Comets executive Tim Leiweke has been appointed president and chief executive officer of Maple Leaf Sports...
View ArticleJohnson County airport exec worries FAA bill will use improvement funds Video
April 26 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. House of Representatives has given final congressional approval to a bill that would end furloughs of air traffic controllers by the Federal Aviation Administration....
View ArticleNorth KC Mayor Hospital bill would spell relief
A bill that would put an end to the battle over the potential sale of the North Kansas City Hospital at least for now is on Missouri Gov. Jay Nixons desk, awaiting his signature. That bill, if signed,...
View ArticleA close call Sprint sets SoftBank vote on heels of Clearwire meeting
Sprint Nextel Corp. shareholders are slated to vote on a merger with SoftBank Corp. three weeks after Clearwire Corp. stockholders seal their fate. Sprint (NYSE: S) said shareholders would meet at 10...
View ArticleKansas Prepares To Spend Over $1 Million To Defend Its Stringent Abortion...
package of stringent abortion restrictions , including a ';personhood'; clause that redefines life as beginning at fertilization — a so-called ';trigger'; that ...
View ArticleNew Marriott GM is happy to call Kansas City home again
The Kansas City Marriott Downtown is bringing in outside experience to its management an unusual practice for The Raphael Hotel Group. Rusty Macy will step in as the 983-room hotel's new general...
View ArticleA ‘Despicable Me 2’ minion makes a special appearance at two Kansas City events
Despicable Me 2 Appearances On July 3, 2013, "Despicable Me 2" and its ginormous, but adorable super villain Gru (Steve Carell) returns to theaters, along with his girls, minions, and a host of...
View ArticleChiefs Fisher feeling welcome in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Eric Fisher is already making quite an impression in Kansas City. The first overall pick in Thursday night's NFL draft flew into town on Friday, and was met by numerous fans at the...
View ArticleThe Trade that Made the Franchise
Anybody who's taken the time to know anything about Chiefs founder Lamar Hunt knows that he was about as far from a meddling team owner as you can find today. Today's owners meddle - if that's the...
View ArticleKansas State fans will get first look at QB Jake Waters on Saturday
Hunts feelings on Chiefs draft ranged from cursed to confident Shortly after the Chiefs finished a miserable 2-14 season, gaining the No. 1 overall pick for the first time since they joined the NFL,...
View ArticleObama signs disaster declaration for Kansas snows
The official disaster designation announced Friday makes federal funding available to supplement state and local recovery efforts. It covers the period of Feb. 20-23, when back-to-back storm systems...
View ArticleArkansas forward Mickelson transfers to Kansas
Stringer/Getty Images LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Sophomore forward Hunter Mickelson is transferring from Arkansas to Kansas, where he will sit out next season and have two years of eligibility remaining....
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