Local search for Overland Park

1+ day, 20+ min ago  (159+ words) Airport spokesperson Jackson Overstreet said in an email shortly after 2 p.m. that the terminal was reopened. The evacuation began after a threat that surfaced around 11:15 a.m. Flights that landed after the evacuation were held on the taxiway during the shutdown, which Overstreet…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (175+ words) Sections of Kansas City International Airport were evacuated Sunday, the airport said in a social media post. "The Kansas City Aviation Department is aware of a situation at Kansas City International Airport (MCI). As a precaution, the department has evacuated sections…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (462+ words) Owning firearm suppressors or sawed-off shotguns is legal federally, but not in Kansas. Some state lawmakers are'trying to change that, but their main challenge to passing legislation is law enforcement. The charge of criminal use of weapons includes both silencers…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (620+ words) Turned out they all shared in the spotlight. Peterson, the freshman sensation and potential No. 1 pick in the NBA draft, poured in 27 points while going 10 of 15 from the field and hitting Flory Bidunga for a series of ally-oop dunks. White…...

2+ day, 30+ min ago  (363+ words) Kansas, which has lost two consecutive games and four of six, will meet Kansas State at 1 p.m., Saturday at Allen Fieldhouse in the regular-season finale for both teams. Here's what you need to know before tipoff: When: 1 p.m., Saturday Radio: WHB (810) in…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago  (68+ words) Chef Andy F. Matsuda demonstrated the traditional breakdown of a whole bluefin tuna at KC Craft Ramen in Overland Park. The 160-pound fish was prepared in a live cutting showcasing Japanese culinary technique. Chef Andy F. Matsuda demonstrated the traditional breakdown of…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (162+ words) The Chiefs will bring back veteran long-snapper James Winchester, The Star has confirmed. Winchester will sign a one-year deal for $1.75 million for the 2026 NFL season, as first reported Saturday by NFL.com's Ian Rapoport. The new contract will make Winchester…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (821+ words) Topeka's representative in Congress is urging the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to be more transparent with the public about immigration enforcement operations in Kansas and elsewhere. U.S. Rep. Derek Schmidt, R-Kansas, is a member of the House Judiciary Committee that held…...

2+ day, 47+ min ago  (154+ words) The Kansas City Chiefs heiress, 26, posted the carousel to her followers with the caption, "Putting the apr's in ski while trying not to pan!c at the silent disco " #apresski #ski," offering fans a look at her stylish night out…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (401+ words) Teams from across Kansas are earning their way into next week's KSHSAA state basketball tournaments as sub-state play wraps up around the state. Friday's slate of championship games will determine more of the remaining state qualifiers and finalize the brackets…...