Find MLK Day events across Kansas, including the Kansas City metro and Wichita. Many events are free and open to the public.

Mr. James W. O’Connell, 93, of Onancock, died peacefully at his home on Dec. 20, 2025. Born Jan. 25, 1932, in South Amboy, N.J., James, better known as “Red” or the “Mayor of Hicks Lane” to his close ...

In late December, a former Boys and Girls Club of Topeka employee filed a federal lawsuit against the organization claiming ...

Plenty happened in 2025. We saw the first year of Donald Trump’s second term as president. Here in Kansas, our ...

In 1973, I met a young, Black woman raised in a single-parent home in the Black part of Kansas City. Ruth professed the liberal values of a college student of the time. She was a feminist who lived in ...

Myanmar insisted Friday that its deadly military campaign against the Rohingya ethnic minority was a legitimate counter-terrorism operation and did not amount to ...

In the face of a shrinking affordable housing stock, Olathe residents worry about how the new Kansas City Chiefs stadium deal ...

Excessive speeding was so common on parallel one-way streets passing a massive electronics plant that Indianapolis residents ...

Kansans dreaming of a White Christmas this year are likely to get a record-breaking opposite. A weather phenomenon known as a "heat dome" is forecast to bring the Sunflower State one of its warmest ...

The Chiefs' move across the state line is trumpeted at the Docking State Office Building across from the State Capitol in Topeka, Kan., on Monday. Jesse Newell / The Athletic TOPEKA, Kan. — The Kansas ...

Jan. 5 marks the start of a new legislative session for the City of Boston. It would be nice to have an agenda for the Black community. A group of individuals, led by Mac Hudson and including Sen.

When Aaron Campbell was appointed to be an assistant professor of special education at the University of Missouri in 2023, she became the first Black tenure-track faculty member in her department.