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Kansas high school basketball: Find state qualifiers and sub-state final scores Teams across Kansas punched tickets to next week’s state tournament in Friday’s sub-state final games.

Teams across Kansas punched tickets to next week’s state tournament in Friday’s sub-state final games.

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Check out results from the Kansas state high school bowling championships Competition took place Wednesday through Friday at Bowlero Northrock in Wichita.

Competition took place Wednesday through Friday at Bowlero Northrock in Wichita.

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Animal control in search of answers after puppy found taped in plastic bin The Bonner Springs Animal Control found a dog sealed in a plastic bin outside a veterinary clinic. The dog was suffering from rectal prolapse.

The Bonner Springs Animal Control found a dog sealed in a plastic bin outside a veterinary clinic. The dog was suffering from rectal prolapse.

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Kansas City metro placed under tornado watch: What to expect and how to prepare The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for several areas in the Kansas City metro Friday evening.

The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch for several areas in the Kansas City metro Friday evening.

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Seth Lugo shows improved velocity in World Baseball Classic opener Seth Lugo is pitching for Puerto Rico during the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

Seth Lugo is pitching for Puerto Rico during the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

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Kansas AG Kobach offers to delay enforcement of anti-trans law until March 26 While arguing against a temporary restraining order, the attorney general offered to halt enforcement of the law for the next three weeks.

While arguing against a temporary restraining order, the attorney general offered to halt enforcement of the law for the next three weeks.

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Plans for data center in Spring Hill withdrawn, leaving locals ‘relieved’ After weeks of resident opposition, developers withdrew an application for a data center in Spring Hill. “We’re all happily stunned.”

After weeks of resident opposition, developers withdrew an application for a data center in Spring Hill. “We’re all happily stunned.”

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Storm threat not over: Tornado spin-ups, damaging winds still target KC region Severe weather threat not over yet for Kansas City, despite earlier rain. What could happen while most people are asleep.

Severe weather threat not over yet for Kansas City, despite earlier rain. What could happen while most people are asleep.

06.03.2026 22:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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KU’s Melvin Council Jr. acknowledges being ‘nervous’ heading into Senior Day Council has a special goal in mind that could take place after he delivers his postgame speech following a 1 p.m. Saturday contest against Kansas State.

Council has a special goal in mind that could take place after he delivers his postgame speech following a 1 p.m. Saturday contest against Kansas State.

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Sporting KC eager to keep building but faces tougher task vs. San Diego Saturday Sporting Kansas City seeks its first win of the MLS season at home on Saturday.

Sporting Kansas City seeks its first win of the MLS season at home on Saturday.

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Collin Klein adds popular former K-State player to his Wildcats’ football staff Joe Bob Clements remains a popular name in Manhattan. And he’s headed back.

Joe Bob Clements remains a popular name in Manhattan. And he’s headed back.

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Has one coach already withdrawn his name from Kansas State’s basketball search? One candidate may have dropped out of Kansas State’s coaching search. Another could be available for an interview Saturday.

One candidate may have dropped out of Kansas State’s coaching search. Another could be available for an interview Saturday.

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Scientists Discover ‘Living Fossil’ With One of the Strangest Jaws They’ve Ever Seen “Nine jaws we’ve found have this twist, including the really well-preserved ones, so it’s not a deformation.”

“Nine jaws we’ve found have this twist, including the really well-preserved ones, so it’s not a deformation.”

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See K-State’s last-second win in Big 12 women’s tourney to head to semifinals The red-hot Wildcats have advanced to Saturday’s semifinals in Kansas City.

The red-hot Wildcats have advanced to Saturday’s semifinals in Kansas City.

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Scientists Describe More Than 16,000 New Species a Year — and the Pace Keeps Accelerating A University of Arizona study finds scientists are discovering 16,000 new species annually — and DNA tools may reveal billions more.

A University of Arizona study finds scientists are discovering 16,000 new species annually — and DNA tools may reveal billions more.

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Olathe offers some residents $750 rebate for property taxes. How to apply Some Olathe property owners can apply for up to $750 rebate in city property taxes. Here’s how to see if you qualify.

Some Olathe property owners can apply for up to $750 rebate in city property taxes. Here’s how to see if you qualify.

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How Marcus Thames can unlock KC Royals’ offense as club’s newest hitting coach Marcus Thames teaches hitting with core principle: Dominate the strike zone.

Marcus Thames teaches hitting with core principle: Dominate the strike zone.

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Hulu’s ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ Sequel ‘The Testaments’ Gets April 2026 Premiere Date and New Cast ‘The Testaments,’ a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, premieres April 8, 2026. Learn about the cast, plot and time jump in the new series.

‘The Testaments,’ a sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, premieres April 8, 2026. Learn about the cast, plot and time jump in the new series.

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‘We are pumped’: Why K-State basketball players are motivated for rematch at KU The Wildcats will be big underdogs against the Jayhawks on Saturday, but they won’t lack motivation in the Sunflower Showdown

The Wildcats will be big underdogs against the Jayhawks on Saturday, but they won’t lack motivation in the Sunflower Showdown

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Yet another Missouri toddler sneaks into a claw machine game ... and has a ball The two boys climbed into the same claw machine, weeks apart, in the St. Louis area.

The two boys climbed into the same claw machine, weeks apart, in the St. Louis area.

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The movie-script life of Noah Elliott, the state of Missouri’s lone Paralympian Noah Elliott has had a remarkable rise from cancer survivor to U.S. Paralympian.

Noah Elliott has had a remarkable rise from cancer survivor to U.S. Paralympian.

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19-year-old dies in Blue Springs shooting; police ask witnesses to come forward Police are asking those with information about the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Telly Magitt on Thursday night to come forward to help determine what led up to the homicide.

Police are asking those with information about the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Telly Magitt on Thursday night to come forward to help determine what led up to the homicide.

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Inside a new Kansas City art exhibit inspired by World Cup & KC’s immigrants The space aims to highlight the interwoven cultural communities that make up Kansas City.

The space aims to highlight the interwoven cultural communities that make up Kansas City.

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Khloé Kardashian Says Her Kids True and Tatum Were Almost Named Khaleesi and Tiger Khloé Kardashian says her son Tatum almost had a very different — and surprisingly “wild” — name.

Khloé Kardashian says her son Tatum almost had a very different — and surprisingly “wild” — name.

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Who else has owned Worlds of Fun? The history of Kansas City’s amusement park The amusement park was part of a merger less than two years ago.

The amusement park was part of a merger less than two years ago.

06.03.2026 19:30 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Add ‘wild finish’ to K-State’s thrilling run through the Big 12 women’s tourney Kansas State knocks off ranked Oklahoma State and plays in the Big 12 tourney semifinals Saturday.

Kansas State knocks off ranked Oklahoma State and plays in the Big 12 tourney semifinals Saturday.

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Bill restoring voting rights to those on probation, parole passes Missouri House A bill with bipartisan support to restore voting rights to people on probation and parole passes in the Missouri House.

A bill with bipartisan support to restore voting rights to people on probation and parole passes in the Missouri House.

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Mizzou's SEC tourney fate hangs in the balance against No. 20 Hogs on Saturday One final home game will decide Mizzou's postseason seeding for next week.

One final home game will decide Mizzou's postseason seeding for next week.

06.03.2026 18:50 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Is KM6 Coming? Kacey Musgraves’ Posters Have Fans Calling a Mystery Hotline to Find Out Kacey Musgraves posters promise fans a “real good time” — if they call the number. Here’s what it means.

Kacey Musgraves posters promise fans a “real good time” — if they call the number. Here’s what it means.

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What’s wrong with KU basketball, especially the Jayhawks’ bench? A new Kansas Q&A With March finally here, KU beat writer Shreyas Laddha takes a deep dive into Jayhawks hoops.

With March finally here, KU beat writer Shreyas Laddha takes a deep dive into Jayhawks hoops.

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