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Kansas neighbors rally against $37 million flood plan that would pave temporary lanes through front yards
18+ hour, 41+ min ago (421+ words) In east Wichita, Kansas, a $37 million drainage project has become a flashpoint for one neighborhood. City officials describe it as a safety improvement for a street that repeatedly floods, but residents say the plan would dramatically change their neighborhood. The…...
St. Louis Weather: Mid- to Upper-90s Heat Before Weekend Storms
18+ hour, 36+ min ago (195+ words) St. Louis faces hot conditions Saturday, with temperatures nearing the mid to upper 90s. The heat index could reach 101, making the afternoon feel more like a furnace than September. Saturday will bring hot conditions. A Heat Advisory remains in effect until…...
Missouri election officials begin mailing ballots as they await ruling on congressional map
21+ hour, 13+ min ago (1119+ words) Missourians living overseas began receiving their ballots Friday despite continuing uncertainty over which congressional candidates should be listed on them. Military personnel and other eligible Missourians outside the United States can receive ballots electronically or by regular mail, with military…...
Springfield family says this plant they have had for 50 years only blooms at night
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (885+ words) The night-blooming cereus is a common name referring to many cacti that bloom at night. On the front porch of her Springfield home, Nikki Heath waits for a single flower to bloom. It’s around 9 p.m. The sun has set, and…...
Week in Review | Vance in KC, Missouri Map Debacle, Flock Cameras - Sep 18, 2026 | Season 34 | Episode 10
3+ day, 18+ min ago (1904+ words) Vance in KC, Missouri Map Debacle, Flock Cameras - Sep 18, 2026 Nick Haines discusses the J.D. Vance stop in KC, the Missouri map saga and MO Flock restrictions. Season 34 Episode 10 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions | CC Nick Haines, Pete Mundo, Yvette Walker, Charlie Keegan and…...
Photos: St. Louis firefighters fight fire in old Grand Hebert building
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (439+ words) St. Louis firefighters work to put out a large fire in the vacant Grand Hebert building on North Grand Boulevard and Hebert Street in north St. Louis on Friday afternoon. St. Louis Fire Department battalion chief Bill Pollihan shouts out…...
20 Kansas lakes remain under toxic algae watches, warnings
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (272+ words) WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks issued an updated public health advisory on Friday due to blue-green algae. Frisco Lake, Johnson County Hiawatha City Lake, Brown County Jetmore…...
KanEquip JCB Opens Kansas City Facility to Support Growing Regional Demand
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (424+ words) KANSAS CITY, Kan., Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KanEquip JCB has expanded its presence into the Kansas City market with a new location designed to provide JCB equipment sales, service, and support to customers throughout the region. Located at 3550 Fairbanks Avenue in Kansas…...
Photos: Fast Forward STL Live – The Business of Sports in St. Louis
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (228+ words) On September 16, St. Louis Magazine hosted its first-ever live recording of the Fast Forward STL podcast, held in the St. Louis CITY SC offices. The live recording, presented by Greater St. Louis, Inc., brought together St. Louis sports leadership to…...
Will Kansas farmers get a farm bill this year? What's going on in DC
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (1778+ words) The farm bill has advanced in the U.S. Senate, but it faces an uncertain path forward. Despite bipartisan agreement on several shared priorities, Republicans and Democrats are divided on delaying a federal funding cut to food stamps. U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran and…...