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Pembroke Hill fires conservative teacher over personal Facebook post
Pembroke Hill School in Kansas City has fired a math teacher because of her conservative Facebook posts. Beth Reams, who…
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Photo ID for voting is back on agenda for Missouri Legislature
Jay Ashcroft, Missouri secretary of state, is giving it another shot to legislate photo ID requirements for voting. Polls show…
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Production of The Great Divorce, a C.S. Lewis classic, is Saturday
Most are familiar with the well-known works of C.S. Lewis. In addition to writing children’s classics like The Lion, Witch,…
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Crock-Pot remains popular 50 years after its debut in Kansas City
Chili in the Crock-Pot is as much a part of fall as cooler weather and football games. The popular appliance…
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Local college expansion threatens destruction of historic church
The abandoned but historic Seventh Street Methodist Episcopal Church in Kansas City, Kan., stands in the way of a new…
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Enrollment up in area religious schools where masks are optional
Enrollment is increasing in several Kansas City-area schools without mask mandates. “Our enrollment is up again, which is obviously a…
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Neighbors blame church outreach for increased crime
Mount Washington Missionary Baptist Church is finding that no good deed goes unpunished. Several people who live in the neighborhood…
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Patrick Mahomes part-owner of 30 future Whataburger locations
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes loves fast-food chain Whataburger so much he bought the company. Or at least part of it.…
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Kansas City-area family sues park rangers for false arrest in Yellowstone
A Kansas City area Family’s vacation in Yellowstone National Park ended by being held at gunpoint by Park Rangers. The…
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Kansas school district deletes excellence award after teacher protests critical race, masks
A Kansas City-area school district has deleted a story about an excellence in teaching award after that teacher resigned. The…