Photos of Martin Luther King Jr. Letters from Harry Truman. Images of Henry Perry, the father of Kansas City barbecue. These documents and more will be available for public viewing in the next couple ...

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What's Your KCQ is a collaboration between The Star and the Kansas City Public Library series that answers your questions about the history, people, places and culture that make Kansas City unique.

A.M. TO 1 P.M. AT THE MERRIAM MARKETPLACE. RIGHT NOW, AN OLD FAVORITE IS RETURNING TO A KANSAS CITY LIBRARY WITH A PLAN TO MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE. KMBC NINE S TERISA WHITE INTRODUCES US TO THOSE ...

KSHB 41 reporter Grant Stephens covers housing and rental costs across Kansas City. Have a story idea to share with Grant? Send him an e-mail. A few months ago, Chef Shanita McAfee-Bryant a The ...

Simmons Animal Nutrition announced this week it will close its facility in Milan, Missouri within the next 60 days, eliminating 155 jobs. https://fox4kc.com/business ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A brand-new online collection called KC-1940 was launched by the Kansas City Public Library. It brings together images of neighborhood homes, businesses, banks, schools, parks, ...

Officials from Kansas City Public Schools and the Kansas City Public Library joined a chorus of public comments that prompted the delay.

KANSAS CITY, Mo — Just like the Kansas City Public Schools, a chunk of the Kansas City Public Library's (KCPL) budget comes from property taxes. Several tax paying businesses would be demolished near ...

The proposal could shape school and library funding for decades, but those leaders said they had three days to review it.

The library and police continue to collaborate, “moving forward in the same direction,” said Abby Yellman, the Kansas City Public Library’s chief executive since August. She stressed the library’s ...