Sarah Smarsh’s new book offers three dozen essays that chronicle her upbringing in Kansas, her life as a freelance journalist ...

Members of the community are invited to attend the free programs, which will take place at the Library at 401 Kansas Ave. The book discussion series is made possible by Humanities Kansas as part ...

A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth", which was a National Book Award Finalist and a New York Times bestseller. The journalist and author from rural Kansas has ...

a collaboration between The Star and Kansas City Public Library focused on answering readers’ questions and sharing stories from local history. Readers who have walked the Riverfront Heritage ...

February 21, 2024 • Did you know that a certain cream-filled black and white sandwich cookie got its start right here in Kansas City? And no, we're not talking about the Oreo.A People's History ...

But I propose we look at another reason that hits home in Missouri and Kansas and across the country: persistent censorship and book ban challenges at the elementary and high school levels.

Whether $5 or $50, every contribution counts. An inmate whose escape from a Kansas prison hidden in a dog crate became the subject of a book and TV movie has died behind bars. John Manard ...

Bobby Witt Jr. reached a major milestone against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night, making history in the process. The Kansas City Royals shortstop drew a walk in the first inning, then swiped ...

Current Records: UT Martin 0-0, Kansas State 0-0 The UT Martin Skyhawks will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Kansas State Wildcats. Kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m. ET on ...

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — An inmate whose escape from a Kansas prison hidden in a dog crate became the subject of a book and TV movie has died behind bars. John Manard, who was 45, died Sunday at the ...