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Panic Fest: Frogman Returns improves on the original by leaps and bounds

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April 14, 2026

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Photos: KC Mavericks defeat Wichita Thunder by 4-3 [April 11, 2026]

Eli Ralls,

April 14, 2026

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Kansas Republicans go all in on defunding the police as exhausting 2026 session burns itself out

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April 14, 2026

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Photos: Royals beat Chicago White Sox 2-0 [April 11, 2026]

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April 12, 2026

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Photos: Teal Rising Cup doubleheader sees KC Current victory over Corinthians SC, SE Palmeiras topple Club América

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April 10, 2026

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April 10, 2026

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A Royals stadium ordinance just steamrolled through city government. The public has a few small critiques.

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Stockyards Brewing's Sunday Service celebrates a decade worshipping KC’s bluegrass scene

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KC bars and restaurants prep for World Cup boon with April 22 service industry hiring fair

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After narrow 2024 loss, Missouri abortion opponents reorganize for 2026 vote

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69 days out from FIFA World Cup, the KC2026 Fan Festival and other major city plans remain unsettlingly vague

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Kc26 Fifa Fan Festival Render Stage

Rejoice! The concert lineup for the KC2026 FIFA World Cup Fan Fest is here

Screenshot 2026 04 14 At 40653pm

Ghost Hounds light up Knuckleheads' Saloon Stage

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Panic Fest: Find Your Friends is a joyless collage of better revenge movies

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Twen’s Fate Euphoric tour stop summons their riotous crowd to recordBar

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Panic Fest: Frogman Returns improves on the original by leaps and bounds

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Stockyards Brewing's Sunday Service celebrates a decade worshipping KC’s bluegrass scene

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A Royals stadium ordinance just steamrolled through city government. The public has a few small critiques.

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Kansas Republicans go all in on defunding the police as exhausting 2026 session burns itself out

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Kansas students to face punishment for protests after lawmakers override veto

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First legislation proposed for relocating Royals to Washington Square Park via steep $600 million city investment

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