Frontier STEM Teacher Receives Grant from WGU Missouri

Dr. Ummuhan Malkoc Geyik will use the $500 grant to purchase a 3D printer for her chemistry students

Kankas City Police Seek Suspects In May 4 Homicide

Detectives have located the car, which was a rental vehicle, but need to know who was using it at the time of the shooting.

Flushable Wipes Cause Wastewater Overflow In Kansas City

KC Water responded to a wastewater overflow near 5324 Cottage Ave. at 8:50 a.m. Monday, May 18, 2020.

New Ways For Community Engagement In Kansas City

Visit the LawMaker site now to sign up, and the policy questions will be activated on June 1, 2020.

Kansas City Audit To Evaluate Board, Commission Vacancies, Expired Seats

About 100 city appointed boards have been created to fulfill a variety of functions.

Spectrum Boosts Small Businesses in Kansas City with Free Month

Offer on All Internet, Business Phone and TV Services is Available Starting Today for New Spectrum Business Customers

Kansas City Police Department Resumes Normal Parking Enforcement From May 15

All drivers should be prepared to abide by existing parking restrictions.

Kansas City MO Buildings Start Reopening To Public

Interim City Manager Earnest Rouse has announced a soft reopening of some City facilities, including City Hall, starting Monday, May 18.

Kansas City KC Water’s Household Hazardous Waste Facility To Reopen With Restrictions

The facility will accept materials only from the first 125 cars on Thursdays and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Partnership Leads To Arrest Of Suspects In Kansas City Who Shot 5-Year-Old

A multi-agency partnership led by KCPD has led to the arrest of two suspects charged with shooting a 5-year-old in the face.

Kansas City Seeks Input On Comprehensive Plan Update

Comprehensive plan sets priorities and reinforces citywide policies and practices that have a relationship to the City’s built environment.

Re-Opening Guidelines For Kansas City MO Restaurants

The guidelines announced today will take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, May 15, and will remain place through May 31.

Kansas City KC Water Recognizes Water Professionals During Drinking Water Week

“I am very proud of our KC Water associates who continue to do their jobs to provide quality water services."

Virtual Court Appearances Available At Kansas City Municipal Court

A virtual hearing is a video conference that lets you, the judge and the prosecutor meet without going to the courthouse.

Kansas City Reopening On May 15

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced that Kansas City will move forward with its reopening plan next Friday, May 15.

Kansas City KC Water Encourages Businesses To Flush Water Lines As They Reopen

“We encourage all customers to flush their lines any time a structure hasn’t used water or has had little to no use for an extended period."

Kansas City KC Water Celebrates Valuable Infrastructure Drinking Water Week

“Our tap water plays a vital role in keeping each of us healthy and safe during the coronavirus pandemic,” said AWWA CEO David LaFrance.

Kansas City Receives EPA Grant To Aid Redevelopment In Opportunity Zones

The City has received an $800,000 EPA grant to clean up brownfields in Opportunity Zones.

Seven Shot In Violence Emanating From Illegal Street Racing In Kansas City

Officers dispersed the group, but numerous disturbances arose after the groups splintered off and congregated again elsewhere.

Kansas City Water Celebrates Drinking Water Week

The consistent and reliable quality of drinking water is at the heart of this year’s theme, Drinking Water Week, “There When You Need It”.

Kansas Mayor Launches Made In KC Website To Connect Businesses With Local PPE Suppliers

Kansas City businesses or individuals looking to purchase locally-made PPE can find more information at KCPPE.com.

Economic Development Corporation Of Kansas City Accepting Applications For Kansas City Missouri Small Business Relief Loan Fund

The KCMO City Council provided the EDC with $500,000 as a loan loss reserve fund to help create this relief loan program.

Dr. Angie Besendorfer Receives Award by Ingram's Magazine

Dr. Angie Besendorfer Named as One of the “50 Missourians You Should Know” by Ingram’s Magazine

Kansas City Mayor Announces Plan For Reopening

Beginning May 15, all Kansas City businesses will be able to open, subject to a “10/10/10 Rule.”

Kansas City KC Hearts Launches May Day Activity

On May Day, May 1, we are encouraging Kansas City to show their hearts to one another through simple surprise or gift for friends or family.

Kansas City, Missouri Health Department Establish Four Testing Sites For KCMO Residents

Testing is available at no cost on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (April 27-29).

Kansas City CIT Officers Deliver Appreciation Meals To Community Mental Health Liaisons

The officers decided they wanted to physically show how much they appreciate the hard work of their CMHLs, who are often overlooked.

Open Streets Kansas City - Getting Out And Active

There are several efforts underway to promote getting outdoors, being physically active and still maintaining social distance around KCMO.

Kansas City Auditor Makes Recommendations To Strengthen City’s Emergency Management Program

The audit includes recommendations to improve the city’s emergency management program and oversight.

Kansas City Hearts Launches Uplifting Events Series

First event is a city-wide tailgate on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. Set up your grill, picnic table, coolers and chairs in lawn.

Kansas City Public Works Director Retires

Sherri McIntyre, the City of Kansas City Missouri’s Public Works Director for the last eight years. Her last day with KCMO is April 30.

Kansas City Public Works Director Retires After 30 Years Of Public Service

Sherri McIntyre, City of Kansas City Missouri’s Public Works Director for last eight years, is retiring after a total 18 years with city.

Kansas City Hearts Launches A Weekly Series Of Uplifting Community Events

The first event is a city-wide tailgate on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.

Kansas City Customers Advised Of Wastewater Overflow Near 3051 Central Ave.

Crews cleaned rock and debris that plugged the 12” pipe and restored normal flow to the pipe.

Kansas City Police Department Deliver Food To Those Who Can't Get To Distribution Sites

Meals are provided Via partnership with Veterans Community Project, Cerner, and Sysco. Meals are dropped off at Central Patrol Division.

Kansas City Issues $43.36 Million In Go Bonds

Proceeds of bonds bonds will be used to fund $21.815 million in street, bridge and sidewalk projects, and $11.04 million for flood control.

Kansas City Community Interaction Officer Partners With Community To Clean Up Property

Community Interaction Officer Aaron Whitehead was alerted to a home in south Kansas City with trash all over the front yard.

KC Water Sends A Thank You Message To Essential Workers

“I salute and thank all of our workers who continue to provide quality water services. We are a team and I appreciate everyone."

Major Appliance Purchases Exempt From Sales-Tax During Show-Me Green Sales Tax Holiday In Kansas

The Show-Me Green Sales Tax Holiday exempts state sales tax on retail sales of qualifying ENERGY STAR®- certified new appliances.

Kansas City Auditor’s Recommendation Will Assist Risk Management Data Analysis And Reporting

In December 2019, the City Council directed the establishment of a more robust risk management program.