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News from August 2025

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Sporting KC prepares for key home match against Colorado Rapids

By KC Reporter | Aug 29, 2025

Sporting Kansas City will face the Colorado Rapids at Children's Mercy Park on Saturday, August 30, with kickoff scheduled for 7:40 p.m. CT.

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Chiefs announce new signings and releases ahead of 2025 NFL season

By KC Reporter | Aug 29, 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs have made several roster changes ahead of the 2025 NFL season.

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Governor Kehoe calls special legislative session on redistricting and petition reforms

By KC Reporter | Aug 29, 2025

Governor Mike Kehoe has called for a special session of the Missouri General Assembly to address congressional redistricting and changes to the state’s initiative petition process.

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Chicago man admits role in wire fraud scheme targeting U.S. service members

By KC Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

A Chicago man has pleaded guilty in federal court to charges related to a scheme that targeted United States service members with wire fraud.

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Sporting Kansas City delivers personalized backpacks to students through annual supply drive

By KC Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

Sporting Kansas City and Hope Center KC have partnered for the second year to provide local students with new backpacks and school supplies through the "Adopt a Backpack and School Supply Drive."

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Mexican national sentenced to prison for illegal reentry in Missouri

By KC Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

A Mexican national has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for unlawfully reentering the United States after being deported.

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Kansas City woman pleads guilty to COVID-19 relief fraud and identity theft

By KC Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

A Kansas City woman has admitted in federal court to participating in a scheme to obtain fraudulent Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans, which were guaranteed by the Small Business Administration under the CARES Act.

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Militia members sentenced for plot against border patrol agents and attack on FBI

By KC Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

Two members of the 2nd American Militia were sentenced in federal court on August 27, 2025, for their involvement in a 2022 plot to kill U.S. Border Patrol agents and for attempting to murder FBI agents during a search warrant operation.

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Sporting Kansas City hosts Colorado Rapids seeking rare season sweep

By KC Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

Sporting Kansas City will play at home against the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night at Children’s Mercy Park.

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Ian James selected for US U-17 national soccer team training camp

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

Sporting Kansas City defender Ian James has been called up to the United States U-17 Men’s National Team for a training camp in Noordwijk, Netherlands, scheduled from September 1 to 8.

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Kemper Museum unveils five-year strategic plan alongside leadership changes

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City has announced a new five-year strategic plan and several leadership changes as it marks its 30th anniversary.

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Indoor sandbox aims to help families reduce screen time

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

As technology becomes more common in daily life, concerns about its impact on family relationships and children's well-being are growing. Dr. Libby Milkovich, a developmental and behavioral pediatrician at Children’s Mercy, described the...

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Law enforcement officers honored for stopping plot against border patrol agents and curbing gun violence

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

Six law enforcement officers from local and federal agencies were recognized for their work on major criminal investigations at the 23rd Annual Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee Training Seminar in Springfield, Missouri.

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Former Noel resident pleads guilty in fatal kidnapping case

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

A Somali national living in Noel, Missouri, has pleaded guilty to kidnapping resulting in death.

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Grandview man sentenced to five years for illegal firearm possession

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

A Grandview, Missouri man has been sentenced to five years in federal prison without parole for illegally possessing a firearm.

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Saint Luke's names Sydney McBride as new president at Bishop Spencer Place

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

Saint Luke’s has appointed Sydney McBride as the new president of Saint Luke’s Bishop Spencer Place in Kansas City, Missouri.

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MLS NEXT expands competition structure with new divisions ahead of record-setting season

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

MLS NEXT has announced new names for its competition tiers ahead of the 2025-26 season.

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Chiefs place Felix Anudike-Uzomah on IR; add two defenders, waive rookie RB

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs have placed defensive end Felix Anudike-Uzomah on season-ending Injured Reserve due to a hamstring injury.

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Kansas City man indicted for illegal firearm possession and machine gun charge

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

A Kansas City man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for illegal possession of firearms and a machine gun.

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Oklahoma man receives federal prison sentence for large-scale meth trafficking operation

By KC Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

Edward Uribe, a 37-year-old resident of Oklahoma City, was sentenced in federal court to 25 years in prison for his involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy in southwest Missouri.