Calling it an “evolving project,” The City of Prairie Village claims it doesn’t have more than a general breakdown of costs for the $30 million “municipal complex project,” but Democrat U.S. Rep ...

Attorneys for KCF argued that the statute was vague and overbroad, suggesting it would ban “vast amounts of protected speech.” The judge did not find any of those arguments compelling, writing the ...

In the three years since the Sentinel last reported on the Center for Educational Reform’s Parent Power Index, Kansas has slid more than 10 places from 34th in the nation to 45th, and from a “D” grade ...

A shooting and subsequent suicide at KU Hospital in Kansas City, Kansas late on Monday night shows why hospitals, especially hospitals with top flight trauma centers, can be dangerous places. At about ...

It is hard to say what will become of the two accused Northland teens save that they will cost the taxpayers of Missouri a whole lot of money. In one of the wildest Northland shoot-outs since Bonnie ...

Tony Monetti and wife Penny, poised to make a run for the U.S. Senate. On Monday, May 8, Tony Monetti, a Republican from Warrensburg, will be announcing his candidacy for the U.S. Senate on the steps ...

On Friday, the Kansas Supreme Court Friday threw out the 2013 Shawnee County kidnapping conviction of an immigrant from Monaco named Osi Bisa McBride. The Court ruled that former senior assistant ...

Kudos to the Kansas City Star for pointing out in the very first sentence of its article on the disgraced former Jackson County executive and prosecutor, Mike Sanders, that he was “once a rising star ...

There is an element of gamble involved in inviting Palin to Kansas City’s most visible meeting space, the so-called “Kansas City Live” in the heart of the Downtown Power & Light District. The public ...

A jury acquitted a Kansas Coalition of Life protester of battery. A Wichita municipal court convicted David Schmidt, 74, in February, but a Sedgwick County District Court jury acquitted Schmidt on ...

In an emotional ceremony, Gov. Sam Brownback signed legislation named for Simon Crosier into law. Simon’s law is the first of its kind in the nation. Brownback told a crowd of Simon’s family, friends, ...

As the chart below shows, while per pupil spending has greatly outpaced inflation over the last 16 years, statewide reading and math scores have flatlined. To spell this out, per pupil spending ...