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Local Government Meeting today in City of Kansas City

By KC Reporter | Oct 22, 2024

City of Kansas City City Council Meeting starting at 9:30 am today — here's what you need to know!

How many companies in cities in Cass County received FDA inspections in Q3?

By KC Reporter | Oct 21, 2024

There were six companies in cities associated with Cass County that received six FDA inspections in the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

Government events this week in City of Kansas City: Oct. 20-26

By KC Reporter | Oct 21, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of Kansas City this week.

Governor Parson hosts final fall festival at Missouri mansion

By KC Reporter | Oct 21, 2024

Governor Mike Parson and First Lady Teresa Parson have announced the final Parson Family Fall Festival and Trick-or-Treating event, scheduled for October 26, 2024. The event will take place at the Missouri Governor’s Mansion from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. It will include vendors, children's activities, and bluegrass music.

Religious meetings this week in City of Kansas City: Oct. 20-26

By KC Reporter | Oct 21, 2024

The following religious meetings are scheduled to happen in City of Kansas City this week.

Entertainment events this week in City of Kansas City: Oct. 20-26

By KC Reporter | Oct 20, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in City of Kansas City this week.

Family & kids events this week in City of Kansas City: Oct. 20-26

By KC Reporter | Oct 20, 2024

Don't miss out on these family & kids events happening in City of Kansas City this week.

Which former KC Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

By KC Reporter | Oct 20, 2024

These former KC Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

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KC Reporter area weekly mass times

By KC Reporter | Oct 19, 2024

The following parishes in the KC Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Governor orders flags at half-staff for fallen paramedic Michael R. Clarke

By KC Reporter | Oct 18, 2024

Today, Governor Mike Parson directed that U.S. and Missouri flags be flown at half-staff on October 19, 2024, to honor the memory of St. Charles County Ambulance District Paramedic Michael R. Clarke. This gesture will take place at government buildings in St. Charles County and all emergency medical stations across Missouri.

Entertainment events this weekend in City of Kansas City: Friday, Oct. 18 - Sunday, Oct. 20

By KC Reporter | Oct 17, 2024

Don't miss out on these entertainment events happening in City of Kansas City this weekend.

U.S. Attorney appoints officer for overseeing Missouri's election integrity

By KC Reporter | Oct 17, 2024

United States Attorney Teresa Moore has announced the appointment of Assistant United States Attorney Nicholas Heberle as the District Election Officer for the Western District of Missouri. Heberle will oversee election day complaints related to voting rights, threats against election officials, and election fraud for the upcoming general election on November 5, 2024.

Local Government Meetings today in City of Kansas City

By KC Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

City of Kansas City Local Government Meetings today.

Kansas City man pleads guilty to drug charges linked to fatal overdoses

By KC Reporter | Oct 16, 2024

A Kansas City man, Tiger Dean Draggoo, 24, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to distributing fentanyl, leading to three overdose deaths in Missouri. Draggoo admitted guilt before U.S. District Judge Roseann A. Ketchmark to one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and three counts of distributing fentanyl resulting in death.

Pediatric neurologist pleads guilty to producing child pornography

By KC Reporter | Oct 15, 2024

A pediatric physician from Overland Park, Kansas, has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to child pornography. Brian Michael Aalbers, aged 50 and a resident of Kansas City, Missouri, admitted to using hidden cameras to record 13 children over three years for the purpose of producing child pornography. He also confessed to possessing such material.

Missouri woman receives life sentences for kidnapping and murder

By KC Reporter | Oct 15, 2024

A Pineville, Missouri woman has been sentenced to consecutive life terms in federal prison without parole for the kidnapping and murder of a pregnant Arkansas woman and her unborn child. Amber Waterman, 44, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Bough after pleading guilty on July 30, 2024, to charges including kidnapping resulting in death and causing the death of a child in utero.