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Kansas City woman charged with defrauding government out of COVID-19 benefits

By KC Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

A Kansas City, Missouri resident has been arrested following a federal grand jury indictment on charges of fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 related benefits.

Jackson County launches new portal for public access to property information

By KC Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

Jackson County has launched a new Public Property Portal aimed at enhancing public access to property information for both residential and commercial properties within the county.

Strafford woman sentenced for embezzling $295K from employer

By KC Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

A woman from Strafford, Missouri, has been sentenced for embezzling over $295,000 from her employer using a company credit card.

Khiry Shelton emphasizes community engagement alongside soccer career

By KC Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

In the world of soccer, Khiry Shelton stands out not just for his on-field performance but also for his off-field contributions.

Missouri governor updates on disaster response after severe weather events

By KC Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

Governor Mike Kehoe provided an update on Missouri's ongoing disaster response and recovery efforts following severe weather and flooding in 2025.

Mexican and Guatemalan nationals plead guilty to immigration-related offenses

By KC Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

A Mexican national, Andres G. Angel-Martinez, has admitted guilt in a federal court for unlawfully reentering the United States after being previously deported.

Kortkamp chosen for fourth annual MLS NEXT All-Star Game

By KC Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper Jack Kortkamp has been selected to participate in the MLS NEXT All-Star Game, as announced by Major League Soccer.

Governor Kehoe signs five new bills into law impacting various sectors

By KC Reporter | Jul 2, 2025

Jefferson City — Governor Mike Kehoe has signed five bills into law, including Senate Bills 28 and 396, and House Bills 105, 169, and 974.

Kansas City teens gain work experience through ProX internships

By KC Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Inside the gymnasium of Ewing Marion Kauffman High School in Kansas City, Missouri, 620 teenagers gathered as part of an internship program.

Chiefs evaluate depth at tight end ahead of training camp

By KC Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs are preparing for their upcoming training camp with a focus on evaluating the tight end position.

Sporting Kansas City faces Colorado Rapids on July Fourth showdown

By KC Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Sporting Kansas City is set to face the Colorado Rapids on July 4, 2025, at DICK'S Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado.

Governor Kehoe announces Missouri Blue Shield designation recipients

By KC Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Today, Governor Mike Kehoe announced that 201 communities across Missouri have received the Missouri Blue Shield designation.

Kansas City Chiefs' iconic mascot performer Dan Meers retires after 35 years

By KC Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Dan Meers, the man behind the Kansas City Chiefs' mascot KC Wolf, is set to retire this month after a 35-year career.

Sporting Kansas City seeks rare win against Colorado Rapids on Independence Day

By KC Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Sporting Kansas City is preparing for an away game against the Colorado Rapids on July 4 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park.

Sporting KC Unified Team competes against Real Salt Lake in memorable doubleheader

By KC Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Sporting Kansas City's Unified Team experienced a week filled with events and competition as they faced Real Salt Lake's Unified Team in a doubleheader.

Kansas City Chiefs release second season of "Viva Chiefs Kingdom" docuseries

By KC Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs have launched the second season of their all-Spanish-language docuseries, "Viva Chiefs Kingdom," now available on the team's official YouTube channel.

How many H-1B petitions approved for employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry in KC Reporter publication area during 2024?

By KC Reporter | Jul 1, 2025

Of the 93 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry located across KC Reporter publication area 91 were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.