KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Public Library is relying on the public as they plan for the future of the system.

A 40-foot-tall bell tower that has peered over the Volker neighborhood for 122 years is on the verge of collapse. Neighbors ...

Families around Kansas City can enjoy free and cheap activities across the metro during the summer time. But if they’re ...

The Kansas City Public Library is hosting the Strategic Plan Launch Party, aimed at collecting community input to chart a ...

With the new streetcar extension and more visitors coming to the area, the city of Kansas City, Missouri, is committed to ...

Months after area arts and culture nonprofits saw a loss of funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, Gov. Mike Kehoe ...

Federal grants make up about 1% of the Kansas City, Missouri, Public Library's $30 million budget. The rest is supplemented through state and local funding.

Carrie Westlake, the city’s first librarian, broke barriers at the Kansas City Public Library in a time when leadership was reserved “for a man.” Even everyday sites like the Mary Williams-Neal ...

Leavenworth, Kansas, is nearly synonymous with prisons. But when CoreCivic announced plans to detain immigrants there, ...

Detectives with the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department (KCPD) are investigating a shooting Wednesday afternoon that has left two people injured.

Gov. Mike Kehoe cut $1M for the Bluford Library expansion and $12M for Blue Springs sewer work in Missouri’s latest state ...