All articles tagged with #kansas city
Originally Published 2 days ago — by KCUR
Kansas City is experiencing a surge in cases of a new 'super flu' variant of Influenza A, leading to increased hospitalizations and deaths. Health officials emphasize the importance of vaccination and preventive measures like hand hygiene and masks to combat the ongoing outbreak, which is expected to continue for several weeks.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by KCUR
Kansas City’s Boulevardia, a popular 10-year annual music and beer festival, is ending after this season due to a decision by organizers, but the city and sponsors like Boulevard Brewing Co. plan to continue celebrating local culture and events in new ways.
Originally Published 2 days ago — by KCUR
Kansas City Restaurant Week, running from Jan. 9-18 with over 250 participating restaurants, offers a chance to explore diverse cuisines and support local businesses and nonprofits. Patrons are encouraged to make reservations, stick to fixed menus, be patient and respectful, and tip generously to ensure a positive experience for staff and fellow diners.
Originally Published 5 days ago — by KCUR
Kansas City has reduced traffic fatalities by 30% in 2025 through its Vision Zero program, which includes road redesigns and safety infrastructure, but advocates emphasize the need for faster and more equitable improvements to reach zero traffic deaths by 2030.
Originally Published 12 days ago — by FOX4KC.com
Taylor Swift has made multiple generous donations this holiday season, including to Kansas City's Operation Breakthrough, supporting youth in poverty, and other charities like the American Heart Association and Feeding America, continuing her long-standing commitment to philanthropy.
Originally Published 16 days ago — by Denver Broncos
Alex Forsyth earned his first start of the season and received the game ball after leading the Broncos to a 20-13 victory in Kansas City, demonstrating resilience and strong performance following last year's heartbreak at Arrowhead Stadium. His teammates and coaches praised his preparation and mental strength, highlighting his significant contribution to the game.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by AP News
The Kansas City Royals are facing a decision on their future stadium location as their lease at Kauffman Stadium expires in 2031, with options including building a new downtown ballpark in Missouri or relocating to Kansas, amid political and community challenges. Meanwhile, the Kansas City Chiefs are moving to a new $3 billion stadium in Kansas, supported by significant public funding, which has intensified the competition between the two teams over stadium and location decisions.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by Royals Review
The Kansas City Royals are making strategic moves, including acquiring reliever Matt Strahm and developing young players like Jac Caglianone, who showed promise despite a challenging rookie season. The team is focused on building for the future with an emphasis on improving their roster both offensively and defensively, while also preparing for a new stadium in Kansas. Meanwhile, other sports news includes the Chiefs moving to Kansas, potential European basketball league developments, and notable auction sales.
Originally Published 19 days ago — by Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Chiefs will move to Kansas, Kansas, in 2031, with a new $3.3 billion domed stadium that will enable hosting major events like the Super Bowl and NCAA Final Four. The team’s headquarters and training facilities are relocating to Olathe, and the new stadium will have a capacity of over 65,000. The move signifies a major development for Kansas sports, with potential for increased events and revenue, although decisions on personal seat licenses are still pending.
Originally Published 20 days ago — by The Guardian
The Kansas City Chiefs announced they will leave Arrowhead Stadium for a new domed stadium across the Kansas-Missouri border, set to open in 2031, with significant public funding approved by Kansas lawmakers, marking a major shift for the team and region.
Originally Published 23 days ago — by AP News
The Kansas City Chiefs are close to moving from Arrowhead Stadium in Missouri to a new stadium in Kansas, with discussions ongoing about funding and location, which could also impact the Royals' future stadium plans, marking a significant change for the teams and the region.
Originally Published 26 days ago — by Wisconsin Badgers
The No. 3 Wisconsin volleyball team advances to the NCAA National Semifinals, where they will face No. 1 Kentucky in Kansas City, after defeating top-ranked Texas and Stanford in the regional rounds. The match features top players from both teams and is part of Wisconsin's quest for their fifth national championship appearance.
Originally Published 27 days ago — by Chargers.com
The Chargers, now 10-4, secured a significant win against the Chiefs with a strong defense and are close to clinching a playoff spot, heading into Week 16 where they face the Cowboys on the road.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Arrowhead Addict
The Kansas City Chiefs, after a failed attempt at a three-peat last year, are cautious about repeating their previous trade deadline mistakes, especially regarding their defensive line and the underwhelming trade for Joshua Uche, which did not meet expectations and highlighted miscommunication between the front office and coaching staff. They aim to have a clearer, unified strategy this year to improve their roster effectively.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Arrowhead Pride
The Kansas City Chiefs remain steady in the NFL power rankings after a dominant 28-7 win over Washington, with key players like Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce performing well. The team has shown significant defensive improvement and a strong running game, setting up a crucial upcoming game against the Buffalo Bills that could solidify their Super Bowl contention. Despite some injuries, the Chiefs are viewed as top contenders with a top-five offense and defense, and a potential return to the Super Bowl.