Here’s how it finishes: Watson is The Kansas City Star’s Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year. The first time Watson dunked a ...

Today’s presentation of The Star’s 2025 Scholar-Athletes — Olathe North’s Jaalan Watson and Belton’s Louise Juitt, plus ...

Eve Long was among the first wave of players cut from the USA Basketball junior national team tryouts last summer, but she ...

The Kansas City Star has honored the best and brightest KC-area high school seniors through the annual High School Scholar-Athlete Awards program. The girls overall winner for 2025 is Louise Juitt of ...

Friends and family are mourning after a Lawrence High School student unexpectedly died last week at a neighborhood pool in Olathe. Isaiah Ferguson, 17, died on Saturday. Close friend Josh Lavin has ...

Two delegates from the 2025 session of the American Legion Boys State of Kansas have been elected by their peers to represent ...

Advocates say understaffing at the Kansas agency that regulates adult care homes puts elderly and disabled residents at risk ...

A total of 41 records were broken at the 2025 Kansas state high school track and field meet, ... The previous best was 3:17.07 by Olathe East in 2014.

Plan your Independence Day now! Check out special events below on both sides of the state line. Want to shoot off fireworks ...

Discover 12 exciting events happening in Kansas City this weekend, including Country Stampede, Great Lenexa BBQ Battle and ...