Kansas City is happy to welcome you for the World Cup. I need to practice the languages of all our visitors like Dutch, Arabic, and more, but know all are welcome. We will see you this summer in Kansas City!
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Former Kansas City Star photographer Raymond Corey captured behind-the-scenes images and everyday rural life in the Midwest for decades. A new exhibition of his work highlights 50,000 negatives donated to the State Historical Society of Missouri by his family.
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Pursued relentlessly by the government of Vladimir Putin, the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison. He left behind an account of his final years—and an admonition to his country and the world.
It's going to be awfully hot today, Current fans, so if you're heading to CPKC Stadium like I am, remember you may bring an empty plastic or metal water bottle up to 32oz to fill up w water at the hydration stations! Too: Consider dunking your summer scarf in cold water for extra cooling! #KCbaby
Applications are now open for KCUR's internship program!
We're now taking applicants for our September-May session, with opportunities for the newsroom, Up To Date and KCUR Studios.
This is the best team crossover video I've ever seen.
As the gay rights movement began picking up steam in the 1970s, Barbara Grier co-founded the largest lesbian publishing company in the world — right from her Kansas City home.
Hear her story on the latest episode of KCUR's podcast, A People's History of Kansas City.
Whether you get your forecast from an app on your phone, a website or a meteorologist on TV, most of the underlying information comes from the federal government.
By @rhersher.bsky.social
“I don't have an exact number, but I'm somewhere between 150,000 and 200,000 different items that I've been collecting since the beginning,” Collector Duncan Jenkins says. www.kcur.org/arts-life/20...
Several U.S. regional climate centers shut down Thursday — including those in the Midwest, Great Plains and South — after their federal funding from NOAA ran out.
Here's why you should care:
He is such a sweet boy and he's been so incredibly lucky to have you.💜
The White House has announced plans to rescind funds for public broadcasting. What is the impact on KCUR and NPR?
Here's what we know right now, and what KCUR supporters can do right now:
NEW: President Trump has called on Congress to rescind $1.1 billion in funding from public broadcasting.
KCUR is one of the 1,300 locally and independently managed stations that are funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, in addition to NPR and PBS.
EVENT: How is Kansas City being affected by Washington?
Come attend a free KCUR community Q&A event next Monday, April 21.
We've invited MO and KS congressional representatives to answer your questions about federal layoffs, tariffs, federal grants, Social Security and more.
Roeland Park resident Evenezer Cortez Martinez is back in Kansas City after being deported.
He sued the Trump administration after he was not allowed to reenter the country from visiting his grandfather's grave in Mexico. (@thebeacon.bsky.social)
Missouri citizens, today is Election Day. Here is some information on the races and proposals that are on today's ballot:
#vote
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Kansas City residents joined the national #HandsOff day of protest against Trump and Musk, with an enormous rally at the Plaza.
Kansas Citians had a long list of grievances against the Trump administration: tariffs, threats to the Postal Service, attacks on diversity initiatives and more.
Kansas City, we made it to the weekend — and what better time to explore our region's food scene?
On today's installment of KCUR's Adventure! series, we're headed out to look for Greek and Mediterranean cuisine around the city. And there's a LOT.
Voters in tiny Westwood, Kansas, have rejected the sale of Joe D. Dennis Park to developers, ending a multi-year controversy that divided the small community.
NEW: A major digitization project at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City has been put in limbo due to uncertainty over a $250,000 federal grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
The Trump administration put the entire staff on leave this week.
I remember it being unpleasant & a lot less fudge-y.
“We want a museum that is more transparent, a museum that feels more welcoming, a museum that you can make it your own,” director and CEO Julián Zugazagoitia said about his hopes for the project. “It has to be both respectful and at the same time innovative.” bit.ly/3DuYbIm
