Jordan Betts
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Kansas City, MO, United States
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Kansas Speedway to honor fallen soldiers this weekend
The Kansas Speedway is gearing up to host thousands of NASCAR fans this weekend, all while honoring fallen soldiers. → Read More
Kansas City Irish Festival celebrates 20 years
Kansas City Irish Festival is back again and hoping to draw out thousands of people to downtown KC. → Read More
SantaCaliGon Days Festival opens up with new security measures
SantaCaliGon is back to business this Labor Day weekend, and there are new security measures this year. → Read More
Kansas City-area family holds blood drive in honor of late son on his birthday
You can help give back to a Kansas City-area family as well as a national organization on Thursday afternoon. → Read More
KCPS to give out thousands of free backpacks, school supplies
The Kansas City Public Schools and KCPS Education Foundation are giving out thousands of backpacks and supplies on Saturday morning. → Read More
Overland Park teen holds mental health-focused music festival
An Overland Park native is channeling his love for music and personal experience with mental health into a musical festival called the “You Matter Festival." → Read More
Businesses along Main Street navigate ongoing construction work
Businesses along Kansas City, Missouri’s Main Street are navigating construction work related to improvements to the city’s water system. → Read More
Hundreds of women take off at final WIN for KC Tryathlon
Hundreds of women from across the Kansas City area took part in the final WIN for KC Tryathlon on Saturday morning. → Read More
Kansas City-area police departments add mental health resources
Several police departments around Kansas City provide mental health support including the Lenexa Police Department. → Read More
Kansas City native Jason Sudeikis nominated for Emmy
Shawnee Mission West graduate and award winning actor Jason Sudeikis is nominated once again for several Television Academy Emmys. → Read More
Hundreds of paddlers compete in Missouri American Water MR340 race
Hundreds of paddlers began the Annual Missouri American Water MR340 race in KCK on Tuesday that supports river preservation. → Read More
Freedom Hoops holds fireworks fundraiser to support after-school basketball program
Alongside their families and mentors, Kansas City-area teens are selling fireworks over the 4th of July weekend in hopes of raising money for Freedom Hoops, their after-school basketball program. → Read More
Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids introduces bill to help LGBTQ+ youth with mental health
Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids is wanting to help LGBTQ+ youth when it comes to their mental health with a new bill. → Read More
Big Slick Celebrity Weekend kicks off in Kansas City
Celebrities from all over the country are in Kansas City this weekend to raise money for cancer research at Children's Mercy Hospital. → Read More
VIDEO: Actor Rob Riggle talks Big Slick KC Weekend
Kansas City native and Big Slick KC co-host Rob Riggle is pumped for this weekend's festivities as he works to help raise millions of dollars for Children's Mercy Hospital. → Read More
Ochai Agbaji's parents proud of his success ahead of NBA Draft
Oak Park High School graduate and former KU basketball player Ochai Agbaji is set to become a professional basketball player with the NBA Draft on Thursday. → Read More
Financial educator gives long-term advice on navigating economic struggles
With a struggling economy, everyone is trying to stay afloat. One local financial educator said it's all about having a long-term goal. → Read More
6 KC native Razorbacks play in 2022 College World Series
Several local athletes are playing in the College World Series running June 16-27 in Omaha, Nebraska. → Read More
Over 3,000 runners give back to Children's Mercy at Hospital Hill Run
Over 3,000 runners are giving back to Children's Mercy Saturday morning by joining the annual Hospital Hill Run in Kansas City, Missouri. → Read More
Experts talk best sunscreens to use, skin cancer signs
Kansas City dermatologists are urging people to use sunscreen all year, offering tips for selecting formulas with the best ingredients. → Read More