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Mamdani hits 100 days as mayor of New York City
As Mamdani, a Democrat, marks an early milestone in his mayoralty, it remains to be seen whether he’ll be able to leverage his fame into achieving the progressive policy proposals that propelled him to office.
Gov. Laura Kelly signs bills altering defendant competency process, child health care program
Gov. Laura Kelly announces the signing of more than 50 bills approved by the 2026 Kansas Legislature.
UNC basketball reaches out to top Arkansas transfer
The UNC basketball program is pursuing Arkansas transfer Karter Knox.
ATU Hosts 2026 High School Business Challenge
Searcy High School student Duaa Choudhary earned the top prize in the 2026 Arkansas Tech University High School Business Challenge, which concluded with final presentations before a panel of judges on Thursday, April 9. Participants were asked to develop a business start-up or expansion idea. Choudhary earned first place and…
Missouri sports betting market officially launched: Get over $3,000 in sportsbook sign-up bonuses, promos
Missourians can now place sports bets with mobile sportsbooks and get Missouri sports betting offers for the Missouri betting launch
Nebraska gymnastics coach will not return following NCAA tournament exit
The Nebraska women's gymnastics head coach will not be returning to coach for the 2026-2027 season, following the NCAA Tournament, as her eight year contract is up.
International athletes lead Nebraska men’s and women’s tennis
Nebraska's tennis teams star talent from around the world, and sports reporter Ann Carlson dives deep into the stories of the Huskers that shape the tennis world at UNL.
BREAKING: Belmont forward Sam Orme commits to Nebraska
Nebraska picked up its first portal addition in former Belmont forward Sam Orme, per On3. Orme spent the last two seasons with the Bruins, where he averaged 11.2 points per
How $2M has helped KC’s Black businesses grow: ‘Represents what is possible’
“We were doing pretty well,” one business owner said. “They just kind of added a little bit more gasoline to the fire.”
Kansas City health leaders announce new integrated theranostics research and treatment center
The center will unite diagnostics, molecular imaging, radiopharmaceutical production and targeted therapies under one coordinated platform.
Davids Hosts Tariff Discussion with Wyandotte County Small Business Owners
KANSAS CITY, KS — Today, Representative Sharice Davids hosted a discussion with Wyandotte County small business owners and economic development leaders to talk about the successes and challenges facing local businesses, including the impact of reckless tariffs.
Public Health Students Serve in Downtown Little Rock
Students in a community-based program design course at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) are learning about the value of strong relationships between researchers and community members. The class, which is in the UAMS Fay W. Boozman College of Public Health, includes a semester-long service-learning project at the…
Age-Friendly Kansas: Three-Year Action Plan
Age-Friendly Kansas Three-Year Action Plan: Promoting connection, reducing isolation and integrating healthy aging across sectors through practical strategies developed with state and national partners.
Coach Brown to be Inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame
Conway, Ark. — The Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame will induct its 68th class on Friday, April 10, at the Oaklawn Event Center Ballroom in Hot Springs. The class features 10 standout athletes and coaches, including Nathan Brown, head football coach at the University of Central Arkansas.
Weekly Entertainment Report, April 9-12: Live music and lively arts in Southern NH » Nashua Ink Link
Go out and find some live music and lively arts this weekend.
Masters 2026 odds, picks, predictions, props: Expert fading Tyrrell Hatton in best bets at Augusta National
SportsLine golf expert Brady Kannon just locked in his best bets for the 2026 Masters at Augusta National Golf Club with Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson both not playing
After 39 years on air, Melinda Mayo turns the mic down to put health first
For 39 years Melinda Mayo has been a trusted voice in Arkansas, but recently that voice began to change.Melinda says, "Almost like when you're coming down with
Kansas City youth sports complex proposal prioritizes local students
The City Council will vote Thursday on a resolution directing the city manager to identify property and financing for the facility.
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame announces record 2026 induction class
The Kansas Sports Hall of Fame will induct its largest class ever in 2026, honoring 32 individuals from across the state’s rich sports history.
Largest class in Kansas Sports Hall of Fame includes Besler, Illig and Moore
On Wednesday, the organization announced its 2026 class, which includes 32 individuals.
Texas hemp industry leaders ask for temporary injunction against state
Restrictions set forth by DSHS include increased licensing fees, testing requirements and child-resistant packaging for hemp-derived THC products.
Kansas Sports Hall of Fame announces 32-member class of 2026
The 32 selections will be honored at one of three events this summer.
Cliff Illig and Matt Besler to be inducted in the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame
Sporting Club co-owner Cliff Illig and Sporting Legend Matt Besler will be inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame, the organization announced today. Illig and Besler will be honored on August 16 during an induction ceremony held in the Huhtamaki Shield Club at Sporting Park with Nate Bukaty scheduled
Want to win big in sports? Follow Normal West grad Glenn Kinley, TV’s good-luck charm
A 2017 Normal West High School graduate, Kinley has been around a lot of winning in his young career as a television sports director. While at KSNT in Topeka, Kansas, he covered a Kansas men’s basketball national championship and two Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl wins. Now this: Illinois’ run to the men’s basketball Final Four as sports director at WCIA in Champaign.
KU Well Represented in Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Kansas athletics and the University of Kansas are well represented as the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame (KSHOF) announced its 32 inductees for the class of 2026...
Week 11 and First Adjournment of the 2026 Session
This edition of Health at the Capitol reviews health policy issues considered by the Kansas Legislature the week of March 23 and actions taken by Gov. Kelly ahead of the veto session.
Three Shockers Selected for Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Wichita State will be well represented in the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2026. Greg Brummett, Maurice Evans and Mike Kennedy will all be inducted into the Hall of Fame at a ceremony in July.
BREAKING: Berke Büyüktuncel enters the transfer portal
Junior forward Berke Büyüktuncel entered the transfer portal on Wednesday morning after spending two seasons with Nebraska, per On3.
Where's the business exodus from NYC Mamdani critics promised?
New data offers a promising sign for Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist who proposed various tax hikes during his New York City mayoral campaign.
Roger Marshall visits Topeka to talk with NFIB, small business owners
Senator Roger Marshall met with Kansas small business owners to discuss health care costs, tax cuts and regulations.
Plastic bags infest the Kansas prairie, degrading and threatening our health. We can change course.
Every year, Americans use more than 100 billion plastic bags, and most are used for just 12 minutes. The problem? Those bags don’t disappear.
Kansas City explores possibility of building urban youth sports complex
Members of a city council committee directed the city manager’s office to study the possibility of developing an urban youth sports facility.
Kansas governor warns of Legislature’s ‘political games,’ ‘micro-managing’ in eight-bill veto spree
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly shot down legislation riddled with “bureaucratic red tape,” “political games” and “micro-managing” as part of her Monday veto spree.
U.K. blocks Kanye West from entering Britain to headline now canceled festival: What led to the ban
Kanye West was scheduled to headline Wireless Festival, one of the U.K.'s biggest music festivals, this summer.
D. Wayne Lukas, Louis Cella To Be Inducted Into Arkansas Sports Hall Of Fame
For decades, Oaklawn Park’s Arkansas Derby has served as one of Thoroughbred racing’s most important proving grounds, where champions sharpen their form before heading to Churchill Downs. Today, the Arkansas track hosts one of the richest racing meets in the country, drawing many of the sport’s ...
Where Kansas basketball ranks in final USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll
Kansas basketball’s season ended early on in the NCAA tournament, but what is its final ranking in the top 25 of the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll?
Computer Science Students Compete in Software Hackathon - University of the Ozarks
A group of University of the Ozarks computer science students took part this past weekend in HogHacks, a 24-hour collegiate hackathon held at the University of Arkansas. Hosted by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) at the U of A, the event is an overnight software engineering competition among area college students that takes place […]
Patriots to release former third-round draft pick
Marte Mapu will be let go by the team ahead of the upcoming NFL Draft.
Kanye West blocked from traveling to UK following festival booking backlash
(CNN) — Kanye West has been blocked from traveling to the United Kingdom following controversy over the rapper’s planned appearance at a London music festival in July, according to the
Kanye West Breaks Silence Amid U.K. Music Festival Backlash
The rapper said he hopes to "present a show of change, bringing unity, peace, and love through my music" when he performs in London this summer.
Wireless Festival boss stands by Ye headlining concerts as sponsors pull out
As sponsors pull out from London’s Wireless Festival over headliner Ye, its organizer is standing by the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.
Wireless Festival boss stands by Ye headlining concerts as sponsors pull out
As sponsors pull out from London’s Wireless Festival over headliner Ye, its organizer is standing by the rapper formerly known as Kanye West.
Nebraska’s Berlyn Schutz breaks school record at Stanford invitational
On Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4, seven Nebraska Track and Field athletes traveled to Palo Alto, California, for the Stanford Invitational. The Huskers joined 304 other teams for the event.
Research retreat focuses on community health, maternal mental health
Researchers, healthcare providers, and community organizations gathered last week in Fayetteville for the inaugural Maternal and Reproductive Community Health, or MaRCH, Research Retreat. The event focused on collaboration and sharing research aimed at improving maternal health outcomes in Arkansas.
Sporting KC Weekly Schedule: April 6-12, 2026
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Chiefs make 'aggressive' 2026 scheduling request with NFL: Kansas City pushing hard to play in these two games
The Chiefs have circles two dates on the 2026 schedule that they definitely want to play in
Lawmakers propose $10M for Barren County sports complex
House Bill 900 allocates the money for the 2027–2028 fiscal year through the Budget Reserve Trust Fund Account.
Nebraska men’s gymnastics places second, snags two titles at Big Tens
Nebraska men’s gymnastics had four top-three finishes at the 2026 Big Ten Championships at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Friday, April 3 and Saturday, April 4.
Mz. Shyneka has the latest in entertainment headlines
Major sponsors are bailing on London's Wireless Festival after Kanye West was named as the headliner. Plus Tori Spelling was involved in a car accident.
Kanye West was booked as a festival headliner. Brands are now pulling their sponsorship
Pepsi and brewery company Diageo have withdrawn their sponsorship of the UK’s 2026 Wireless Festival after it was announced that Kanye West would headline the three-day event.
UAMS Working with Schools in Carroll, Madison Counties to Develop Behavioral Health Outreach Programs
FAYETTEVILLE — The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation will work with schools in Carroll and Madison counties to establish programs aimed at reducing behavioral risk factors for youth, while preparing students for career opportunities in community health. Through a $1.2 million Rural Communities…
AMC Entertainment Delivers Best Ever Global Revenue Mark for a 5-Day Easter Weekend, Led by THE SUPER MARIO GALAXY MOVIE, Strong Merchandise Sales, and Solid Performances by Other Titles
LEAWOOD, Kan., April 06, 2026--AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC), the largest theatrical exhibitor in the United States and in the world, today announced that it delivered a record-setting performance over the 5-day Easter holiday weekend, achieving the highest combined global admissions and food & beverage revenue for the holiday frame in AMC’s 106-year history.
KU researcher proposes strategies for political depolarization in, outside classroom
In two recent publications, a University of Kansas communication studies researcher prescribes constructive approaches to political polarization both in the classroom and in society more broadly.
Kangnam Signs with CP Entertainment, Announces Fresh Leap
Kangnam Signs with CP Entertainment, Announces Fresh Leap Singer and YouTuber, married to speed skater Lee Sang-hwa, joins agency home to top variety stars
Nebraska baseball improves to 11-1 in Big Ten play, sweeps Penn State
Nebraska continued to surge on Easter Sunday, winning the third game of its series against Penn State and earning its third Big Ten sweep of the season.
Spokane Regional Health District to mark Public Health Week with events
Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) is celebrating National Public Health Week from April 6-12, 2026, by highlighting the importance of coordinated public health efforts and showcasing ongoing initiatives to improve
What to know about the Kansas sports authority that will oversee the new Chiefs stadium
Kansas lawmakers have voted to create an 11-member sports authority to carry out a $3 billion stadium deal with the Kansas City Chiefs. Here's a guide to the sports authority's responsibilities, membership and more.
Pressure mounts on Kanye West to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival in London
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Pressure mounts on Kanye West to be pulled from his headline role at a summer festival in London
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New Owner of Shopping Plaza in Kansas City Pitches a $1.5 Billion Rescue Plan
The Country Club Plaza’s sale and turnaround plans come at a consequential economic time for Kansas City, Mo., which will soon lose the Chiefs football team.
Union Station will host a World Cup marketplace for Kansas City's small businesses
Businesses and brand sponsors can apply now to take part in the activation, a short walk from where the FIFA Fan Festival is planned. “The marketplace will transform Union Station into a high-energy retail and cultural destination," organizers said.
A Grip on Sports: A Hall of Fame weekend has unfolded in Spokane, though neither NCAA men's semifinal games reached that level
A GRIP ON SPORTS • Where were we? Oh, yes. Celebrating an incredible spring weekend with the thought basketball rocks. And “Roundball Rocks” as the soundtrack.
Nebraska softball notches two different wins in Rutgers doubleheader
No. 8 Nebraska softball kept up its winning ways on Saturday, beating Rutgers in a doubleheader in two very different ways.
Blue-green algae sparks public health advisory at three Kansas Lakes
There is a public health advisory in place for harmful algal blooms (HABs) at three lakes in Kansas.
University of Kansas Health System to discontinue pediatric intensive care services
The University of Kansas Health System will discontinue pediatric intensive care services due to low patient numbers and demand for beds by other populations.
Cleveland Browns NFL Draft Profile: RB Mike Washington Jr., Arkansas
The Browns seem set at RB for the moment. But if Washington is there on Day 2, could he be in play?
Ye attempts a comeback with sold-out LA-area concert, support from Lauryn Hill
The artist formerly and possibly again known as Kanye West reveled in support from one of his musical idols, Lauryn Hill, as he staged a sold-out Southern California concert meant to mark a comeback...
Ye attempts a comeback with sold-out LA-area concert, support from Lauryn Hill
The artist formerly and possibly again known as Kanye West reveled in support from one of his musical idols, Lauryn Hill, as he staged a sold-out Southern California concert meant to mark a comeback from years of controversy.
Arkansas baseball rallies to even series at Auburn
The Razorbacks got a great pitching performance from Hunter Dietz and Ethan McElvain, and two big swings from Ryder Helfrick.
KU trade expert says 70% of regional businesses feel impact of higher tariffs, local flower shop is among them
A year after President Donald Trump's Liberation Day, which imposed tariffs on countries around the world, Kansas City flower shop Fiddly Fig is still navigating changing tariff rates.
BREAKING: AJ Ferrari will not return to Nebraska next season
Nebraska heavyweight AJ Ferrari will not return to the Huskers next season and is expected to enter the transfer portal, first reported by HuskerOnline.
Player Availability Report: #RSLvSKC
Player Availability Report is SportingKC.com’s look at the latest status updates around the team ahead of upcoming matches and is presented by Saint Luke’s. All details listed are from the league’s official Player Status Report that is submitted the day prior to the match. Sporting Kansas City is preparing to
Northeast Kansas City residents push back against state-run mental health facility planned at Belvedere Park
Kansas City, Missouri, has announced plans to open a state-run mental health facility at Belvedere Park, and community members are saying it is not exactly the dream they were sold.
Chiefs’ offseason workout dates announced
Kansas City’s offseason training program consists of three phases.
BREAKING: Fred Hoiberg named AP National Coach of the Year
On Friday, April 3, Nebraska men’s basketball head coach Fred Hoiberg was named the AP National Coach of the Year.
“Ready. Set. Action!” Celebrating National Public Health Week, April…
Spokane, Wash. – April 6-12, 2026, Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) celebrates National Public Health Week, a week where local health jurisdictions…
What to know about the Kansas sports authority that will oversee the new Chiefs stadium
The 11-member group will oversee one of the largest economic development projects in the state’s history. We put together a guide to the sports authority's responsibilities, membership and more.
Nebraska thrower Axelina Johansson dominates shot put at the world stage
Husker senior Axelina Johansson placed first in the Big Ten Tournament, first in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championship and won bronze at the Indoor World Championships held in Poland.
Nebraska women’s basketball’s Petra Bozan to enter transfer portal
Nebraska women’s basketball sophomore forward Petra Bozan will enter the portal, On3’s Talia Goodman reported late Thursday night. Bozan, from Split, Croatia, started 19 games this season for the Huskers, averaging 6.6 points per game and 3.4 rebounds per game.
Royals’ Carter Jensen scratched from game after oversleeping
We've all heard about rookie mistakes, and Kansas City Royals rookie Carter Jensen certainly made one today.
Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels to headline NFL Draft Entertainment Series
The picks are in! Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels are set as headliners in the free NFL Draft Entertainment Series.
Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels to headline NFL Draft Entertainment Series
The picks are in! Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels are set as headliners in the free NFL Draft Entertainment Series.
Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels to headline NFL Draft Entertainment Series
The picks are in! Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels are set as headliners in the free NFL Draft Entertainment Series.
Sporting Kansas City mutually agrees to part ways with Sporting Director Mike Burns
Sporting Kansas City announced today that the club has mutually agreed to part ways with Sporting Director Mike Burns. Burns joined Sporting Kansas City’s technical staff in June 2024 and previously played for the club during the 2001 and 2002 Major League Soccer seasons. Sporting Kansas City’s technical staff continues
Kane Brown & Others To Headline 2026 NFL Draft Entertainment Series
Kane Brown, Wiz Khalifa and Bret Michaels will headline this year’s NFL Draft Entertainment [...]
Sporting KC to play Colorado Springs Switchbacks in U.S. Open Cup Round of 32
Sporting Kansas City will begin the club’s participation in the 2026 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup in the Round of 32 on the road at USL Championship opponents Colorado Springs Switchbacks on Tuesday, April 14. U.S. Soccer conducted the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 and Round of 16 draw
NFL Draft will feature free performances by Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels and Kane Brown
The NFL Draft, besides being serious business for the 32 teams and hundreds of potential draftees, is shaping up to also be nothin’ but a black-and-yellow...
College basketball All-Americans unveiled; Bill Self returning to Kansas; World Cup schedule, predictions
Plus significant movement in this week's NHL Power Rankings
2026 NFL Draft Performers: Wiz Khalifa, Kane Brown & Bret Michaels
Wiz Khalifa, Bret Michaels and Kane Brown will headline this year's NFL Draft Entertainment Series in Pittsburgh.
Wiz Khalifa, Kane Brown & Bret Michaels to Headline 2026 NFL Draft Entertainment Series in Pittsburgh: ‘The Energy Here Is Different’
The free, three-day event will go down April 23-25 alongside the NFL Draft.
The Daily Mauling: 4/2/26
Kansas Jayhawks News (Bill Self news) The KC Star dives into what likely led to Bill Self’s return Yahoo Sports claims that Self’s return instantly makes Kansas a title contender next year The Star also looks into the to-do list for Self now that he’s announced his return Links! NASA’s manned mission to the moon […]
No running water, 5 dead mice: Latest Kansas City-area restaurant inspections
A food truck, Jamaican restaurant and grocery store had some of the most health code violations in the metro recently.
Iran war impacts small business owners with higher costs and shipping woes
The Iran war is making life more difficult for small business owners across the country. A shoe designer is struggling to import its shoes from Vietnam; a pistachio grower has millions of dollars worth of pistachio exports sitting in the water; a home landscaper in Kansas City is stockpiling fertili
Barça secure Shane Kluivert's future until 2028
FC Barcelona have officially announced the contract renewal of Shane Kluivert, one of La Masia’s brightest gems.The young Dutch forward has signed a new deal that will keep him at the club for the n...
Series preview: Nebraska baseball preps for weekend series with Penn State
Read a series preview as the Huskers baseball team have a 11-game winning streak as they go into facing Penn State.
Sen. Marshall meets Kansas small business owners on key issues
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Small business owners from across Kansas met April 1, with Senator Roger Marshall and the National Federation of Independent Business to discuss the issues they say are puttin…
Sen. Marshall meets Kansas small business owners on key issues
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Small business owners from across Kansas met April 1, with Senator Roger Marshall and the National Federation of Independent Business to discuss the issues they say are putting the mos...
Bill Self announces return to Kansas for 24th season
One of the most renowned coaches in MBB announced that he'll return for his 24th season at the helm of his program for the 2026-27 season.
Kansas business owners voice concerns over insurance costs at senator’s roundtable
Sen. Roger Marshall met with a group of Kansas small business owners Wednesday.
Rock Island Bridge open as first of its kind entertainment area
Kansas City might have one of the more unique entertainment venues in the country.