Let me tell you about a little secret I discovered during my recent trip to Wichita, Kansas—this city has way more cool ...

The city of Abilene is still in recovery mode after a cyberattack from foreign hackers was discovered over six weeks ago, city officials said in a statement Monday.

What started as a scenic detour through Arkansas on the way to Dallas for guitarists Ron Wood and Keith Richards turned into ...

Many of these places are a mix of rural and urban communities and destinations, where peaceful outdoor activities, nature, history, and culture meet.

Find out the best stops along Route 66 on a Chicago to Los Angeles (or Los Angeles to Chicago) driving trip across the USA.

Early in April 1877, several Kansas newspapers reported that Miss Maria R. Mann, "heroine of the late war," was visiting Wichita. She had been working for two years for the Ladies' Department of the ...

Jonesboro’s revitalized downtown offers that perfect small-city vibe – affordable living without sacrificing big-city conveniences. Photo credit: Brandon Bartoszek Jonesboro offers small-city ...

Robert A. Cronkleton is a breaking news reporter for The Kansas City Star, covering crime, courts, transportation, weather and climate. He’s been at The Star for 36 years.

Kansas City’s ‘No Kings’ rally at Mill Creek Park protests Trump and immigration policies. Learn about KCPD’s response policy for First Amendment assemblies.

A nice summary of what to expect moving forward in this Biden/MAGA/China economy . . . Nearly four out of five apartments in the Kansas City metro area are owned by corporations, as opposed to ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Bands of heavy rain moved through the Kansas City area late Monday morning and early Monday afternoon, dropping more than six inches of rainfall in spots. — ...