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From KCTV, Kansas City Star and 15 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. KCTV50 minutes ago

    Court orders sheriff’s sale for Mission Gateway property

    Aryeh Realty was required to pay $46.24 million after it defaulted on its loan with Metropolitan Bank and failed to pay property taxes.

  2. Kansas City Star56 minutes ago

    Overland Park farmers market fan favorite to close its doors this month

    Black Rose Coffee Co. will close its Entity Lounge location in Overland Park on Oct. 31 while continuing market service through Nov. 21; redeem gift cards at the stand.

  3. KMBC1 hour ago

    Kansas early voting tops 470,000, with big turnout in Johnson and Wyandotte counties

    Early voting is up 33% compared to the same point in 2022, with nearly 210,000 ballots cast in Johnson and Wyandotte counties alone.

  4. Startland News1 hour ago

    Expansion made to order: Where the young owner of GJ Fish & Chicken is opening next

    With a fryer full of business experience already bubbling behind the counter, 25-year-old Ali Modder is expanding his family’s restaurant business — scaling from South Kansas City, across to the state line, to what soon will be a sixth location for the popular GJ Fish & Chicken.

  5. Kansas City Star2 hours ago

    As ads say, your voting history might be public. But who you vote for is secret

    Many states make whether you voted public, but not who you voted for. Learn what voter rolls show, what stays private and how some records can be restricted.

  6. FOX4KC.com2 hours ago

    Children’s Mercy lays off 115 employees, hundreds more moved to partner company

    More than a hundred employees were laid off from Children’s Mercy on Monday.

  7. Kansas City Star2 hours ago

    Popular Mediterranean restaurant looks to open two more Johnson County spots

    Meddys, a Wichita-born Mediterranean chain, is opening in Olathe and pursuing a south Overland Park Bluhawk site as it expands across Johnson County.

  8. WIBW2 hours ago

    Five injured in two-vehicle crash in Jefferson County

    Five people suffered injuries from a crash in Jefferson County Monday morning.

    Also reported byKSNT

  9. KCTV3 hours ago

    Agora KC: Where community comes to play

    Agora KC Owner and Founder Ahmed Shalabi joins Shane and Kerrigan to share how you can experience the brand-new pickleball destination in Grandview.

  10. Johnson County Post3 hours ago

    Still haven’t voted in Johnson County? Check out our last-minute election guide

    Heading to the polls on Election Day? We've got you covered. Here's our election guide with primers for all races on the ballot.

  11. FOX4KC.com4 hours ago

    The Rabbit hOle opens immersive children’s book museum in North Kansas City

    NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City-area attraction is offering visitors a chance to step inside the pages of their favorite children’s books. The Rabbit hOle, located in North Kansas City, is the first museum of its kind in the United States. The three-story immersive museum brings children’s literature to life through interactive exhibits

  12. KCHI5 hours ago

    Livingston County Jail Bookings

    The Livingston County Sheriff's Department reports three bookings over the weekend,

  13. Kansas City Star5 hours ago

    Overland Park city council to vote on reopening historic movie theater

    A historic movie theater in Johnson County is looking to reopen following approved funding from city council, six years after the COVID-19 pandemic shut it down

    Also reported byFOX4KC.com

  14. Olathe Reporter5 hours ago

    Olathe West gets back to top of Kansas cross country rankings with first boys' championship

    Olathe West cross country has regained its title as a cross country powerhouse after the boys team won its first ever state championship Saturday in Lawrence.

  15. WIBW5 hours ago

    Emergency crews on scene of injury crash northeast of Topeka

    Collision reported near N.E. 31st and K-4 highway.

  16. Johnson County Post5 hours ago

    Bradford “Brad” Nelson

    Nov 20, 1958 — Oct 19, 2026 Leawood, KS Carl Bradford “Brad” Nelson passed away on October 19, 2026, in Leawood, Kansas, at the age of 67. He was born on November 20, 1958, in Newton, Massachusetts. Brad lived a life marked by devotion to family, pride in his work, and joy in the everyday […]

  17. The Sunflower State Radio Network6 hours ago

    🎙️ Marysville High School’s “The Ruff Record” – 11/02/2026

    Tune into the Marysville High School’s The Ruff Record – a weekly look into the happenings at Marysville Jr./Sr. High School. The Ruff Record is airing every Monday at the end of the 12…

  18. Kansas City Star6 hours ago

    Johnson County café closes ‘with a heavy heart’ after a year in business

    85°C Bakery Cafe in Overland Park closed after a year on Metcalf Ave, thanking customers for their support as the Taiwanese chain shutters the location.

  19. Johnson County Post6 hours ago

    Overland Park firms up details amid trash system overhaul. What’s proposed?

    Overland Park could move to a single-contract trash-hauling system that allows homeowners’ associations with their own contracts to opt out.

  20. Johnson County Post6 hours ago

    Grant William Walkup, Jr.

    Aug 5, 1938 — Oct 29, 2026 Shawnee Grant William Walkup, Jr., 88, of Shawnee, KS, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2026. Born August 5, 1938, in Emporia, KS, he was a member of Shawnee United Methodist Church of Shawnee, KS. A Celebration of Life will be held on November 14, 2026, at the […]

  21. Johnson County Post6 hours ago

    Gary W Schmeck

    Jan 30, 1950 — Oct 27, 2026 Gary “GW” Schmeck, age 76, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2026, in Overland Park, KS. Born on January 30, 1950, in Argentine, KS, GW lived a life as vibrant as the music he loved. A proud Railroad Switchman by trade, Gary could manage trains with the same […]

  22. Johnson County Post6 hours ago

    Roy Davis “Dave” Housh, III

    Sep 24, 1942 — Oct 27, 2026 Shawnee, Kansas Dave was born September 24, 1942, to Roy Davis Housh, Jr. and Delores Hogan Housh, the oldest of five children. Dave was an athletic child and played baseball into his adult years. He was a pitcher in his teen years and then shifted to left field […]

  23. Johnson County Post7 hours ago

    Taco Republic closes its last Kansas City area location in Prairie Village

    With the closure of its Prairie Village location, Taco Republic no longer has any locations in the Kansas City metro area.

  24. KCTV8 hours ago

    Final day of early voting Monday across Kansas City metro: Locations and hours

    Where and when to cast your ballot early Monday across the KC metro.

  25. Olathe Reporter8 hours ago

    Olathe parent group hits 6,100 signature goal on petition to review school closures

    An Olathe parent group says it has surpassed its 6,100 signature goal to force a review of six school closures, and it has now raised its goal to 8,200 as

  26. KMMO8 hours ago

    SEMIFINAL MATCHUPS SET FOR THREE AREA BOYS SOCCER DISTRICT

    Class One district tournament for boys soccer begin Monday, Nov. 2 across Missouri, while the semifinals are set for three boys soccer district tournaments involving area teams. Both our area Class One districts have play-in games Monday

  27. Johnson County Post9 hours ago

    Prairie Village baseball dad is helping gloves start their next chapter

    The primarily online business lets players sell their well-loved baseball gloves, or buy used ones that cost less than a brand new one would.

  28. KSHB 41 Kansas City9 hours ago

    Last day for early voting as Johnson County breaks advance voting record

    More than 179,000 Johnson County voters have cast early ballots, setting a new non-presidential election record ahead of Election Day.

  29. The Sunflower State Radio Network9 hours ago

    Audacy Podcast: Week 8 – Chiefs @ Broncos

    The Chiefs lose a heartbreaker in Denver to the Broncos as they fall to 5-2 on the season

  30. FOX4KC.com9 hours ago

    Bridge over Rock Island Trail, Big Creek in Pleasant Hill back open after replacement project

    The Missouri 7 highway bridge over Big Creek and the Rock Island Trail just south of Pleasant Hill is back open after being closed for months for a replacement project.

  31. KCTV10 hours ago

    Olathe school closure petition surpasses 6,300 signatures; group raises goal to 8,200

    Olathe parents extend petition drive to Nov. 10 to trigger state review of school closures.

  32. KMBC12 hours ago

    Final day for early voting in Johnson County, Kansas

    Today is the final day for early voting in Johnson County, Kansas. The county is just 50,000 voters shy of matching early voting numbers in 2024 during the last presidential election.

  33. KCUR19 hours ago

    Amendment 6, born of 'frustration' with Missouri lawmakers, would protect voter-led ballot measures

    If passed, the amendment would require a minimum 80% vote in both the Missouri House and Senate to modify a citizen-backed law or amendment. The amendment also prohibits the legislature from passing any bill “weakening citizens’ initiative or referendum powers.”

  34. KY322 hours ago

    Police identify Hickory County man found dead in Cass County lake

    Police have identified a 74-year-old Hickory County man whose body was recovered from a municipal lake over the weekend following a suspected medical emergency, authorities said.

    Also reported byOzarksFirst.comKCTV

  35. KSHB 41 Kansas CityYesterday

    Where do permanent Daylight Saving Time efforts stand in Kansas, Missouri and Congress?

    Daylight saving time has ended until March. See where Kansas, Missouri and federal efforts to make DST permanent currently stand.

  36. KMBCYesterday

    Olathe East's Ben Pronske named KMBC Hy-Vee Athlete of the Week

    Olathe East soccer star Ben Pronske earns KMBC 9 Athlete of the Week honors after setting a school record with 28 goals and adding seven assists.

  37. Johnson County PostYesterday

    PHOTOS: Halloween fun at Mildale Farm fall fest in Edgerton

    Families spent Halloween at Mildale Farm in Edgerton, where JCPRD's free fall festival offered hayrides, fishing, a pumpkin patch and a petting zoo. (148)

  38. FOX4KC.comYesterday

    Police ID body of 74-year-old man found at Cass County Lake on Saturday

    The Pleasant Hill Police Department is investigating after a body was discovered at a Cass County Lake on Saturday.

  39. IN Kansas City MagazineYesterday

    How the Global Coffee Culture is Changing Kansas City

    Kansas City has been a serious craft-coffee town since Jon Cates and Sara Honan opened Broadway Cafe in 1992, eventually roasting their own beans in the back of the shop by 1998. Meanwhile, Danny O’Neill, founder of The Roasterie, roasted his first batch of coffee beans in his Brookside basement in 1993. More than 30… The post How the Global Coffee Culture is Changing Kansas City first appeared on IN Kansas City Magazine.

  40. IN Kansas City MagazineYesterday

    Kansas City Designers Deck the Halls with Family Heirlooms, Treasured Ornaments, and Festive Greenery

    I’ll Be Home for Christmas “I love to use the unexpected in holiday décor,” says Zach Keyes of J’adore Home & Garden. On the mantel of this Mission Hills home, he created a scroll-like garland with pheasant feathers, faux red pepper berries, and greenery. Santa, a pair of wicker bells, and an ending point nutcracker… The post Kansas City Designers Deck the Halls with Family Heirlooms, Treasured Ornaments, and Festive Greenery first appeared on IN Kansas City Magazine.