With Kansas City temperatures rising the 100s this week, City Union Mission is just one ministry serving the homeless that says the heat is a deadly situation. The heat wave is forecast ...
Read More »Missouri Historical Society offers free video series about genealogical research
One of the hardest parts of tracing family history is determining where to start. The State Historical Society of Missouri can help. The organization has released a series of 12 workshop videos ...
Read More »Video: Professor calls Josh Hawley transphobic for saying men can’t get pregnant
A University of California law professor accused Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., of being transphobic for saying that only women can get pregnant. The exchange took place during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on ...
Read More »Children recovering after Operation Blue Ghost rescues them from sex traffickers in Missouri and Kansas
Six weeks after a two-state sting, the children rescued from sex traffickers are being cared for by foster families and other partners. Operation Blue Ghost occurred in Wichita and Kansas City suburbs. ...
Read More »Northland Christian Schools: helping students learn, love, and lead the world to Christ
At Northland Christian Schools, providing a Christian education means more to us than simply providing Bible courses. From the tiniest Trailblazer to graduates, our staff and faculty pursue a holistic integration of ...
Read More »Half-day seminar on gender issues, CRT will be July 16
Do you have questions about the current debate over gender issues or critical race theory? You can attend a free afternoon conference sponsored by Concerned Women for America of Missouri. The event ...
Read More »Vicky Hartzler holds lead in Republican Senate primary race
Rep. Vicky Hartzler holds a narrow lead in the race for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Missouri. With the primary election less than a month away, she remains ahead ...
Read More »June would be ‘Month of Life’ under resolution by pro-life Republicans
Pro-life House Republicans have introduced a congressional resolution to declare June as the “Month of Life.” The effort is being spearheaded by Rep. Carol Miller (R-W.Va.) to commemorate the Supreme Court’s decision ...
Read More »Kansas City to reimburse expenses for employees seeking abortions
Kansas City, Mo., employees will be reimbursed for traveling outside Missouri for an abortion under a resolution passed by the city council on Thursday. Women would be reimbursed only for the travel ...
Read More »Revolutionary War Heroes of Missouri and Kansas
On Independence Day, Americans celebrate the heroes who fought for freedom and independence from England. But there may be history you are not familiar with, and the Revolutionary War heroes who brought ...
Read More »Kansas City named #1 city for work and play
Forget New York, LA or Vienna. Kansas City has been named the best city in the world to work during the day and explore in the evenings and on weekends. Notably, it ...
Read More »What is Missouri’s new pro-life ‘trigger law?’
So-called “trigger laws” have gone into effect in several states with the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. They are called trigger laws because they were designed to go into effect ...
Read More »Missouri ends most abortions moments after Supreme Court overturns Roe
Missouri became the latest state on Friday to end the killing of an unborn child with the activation of the state’s “trigger law.” Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt, a Republican, signed an opinion ...
Read More »Perfect summer reading: ‘The Adventures of Tom Sawyer’
There are few books that encompass the soul of summertime; “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” is one of them. In it, the glorious line between romanticism and realism blurs in a haze ...
Read More »Hobby Lobby’s Green family donates $10 million to Evangel University
The Green family, which owns Hobby Lobby and Mardel bookstores, this week donated $10 million to Evangel University in Springfield. The funds will support several initiatives, including the complete renovation of a ...
Read More »Kansas City selected to host World Cup soccer matches in 2026
The world is coming to Kansas City in four years. FIFA, the governing body of world soccer, announced the host cities for the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, with 11 U.S. cities, ...
Read More »Summit Christian Academy history teacher honored by national organization
A local Christian school teacher is being honored for making history come alive for his students. Greg Finch has been named the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Outstanding ...
Read More »“When the coals start to dance.” Matthew Burnett teaches blacksmithing to a new generation
Matthew Burnett is on a mission to keep the skills of blacksmithing alive and share them with a new generation. He founded the Missouri Schools of Blacksmithing and Missouri School of Plain ...
Read More »Health conference challenges students, medical professionals to serve hurting world
As the world seemingly descends into greater chaos, the need for compassionate response teams is growing exponentially and an international health conference in Kansas City hopes to be the answer. From Russia’s ...
Read More »Woke investment firms present risk to conservative states, Missouri treasurer says
Progressive environmental, social and governance metrics are giving investment funds an excuse to discriminate against states with conservative values. Missouri Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick expressed concern over ESG funds condemning states with pro-life ...
Read More »New Missouri law prevents pharmacists from questioning certain COVID-19 treatments
Missouri doctors would be protected for prescribing ivermectin or hydroxychloroquine as treatments under a bill passed by the Legislature late in the session. The measure that would put this rule into effect ...
Read More »Judge stops Biden administration from ending Title 42
The Biden administration is being told it cannot end Title 42, an important border policy that allows authorities to quickly expel illegal immigrants at the southern U.S. border back to Mexico over ...
Read More »Mickey Mouse legislation: Hawley bill to remove copyright protection gains support
The move to strip Disney of its special copyright protections is growing more likely. Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley is finding growing support among fellow legislators and the public for his legislation. The ...
Read More »All 50 states now have historic gas price above $4 a gallon
Kansas was one of several states Monday where the average price of gas rose above $4 bringing the total number of states to 50. Numerous states have prices above $5 a gallon ...
Read More »U.S. News & World Report ranks Kansas City as 51st best place to live
The Kansas City area is the 51st-best place to live in the United States, according to the latest rankings by U.S. News & World Report. “Kansas City, Missouri, is no flyover Cowtown,” ...
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