The Latest Breaking News from Kansas City

Wheat Comes Back to Close with Some Gains

The wheat complex reverted from the midday weakness on Thursday to close with some slight hard red wheat gains. CBT futures were the weakest and down factionally to 2 cents. Kansas City contracts were down up 2 to 4 ¼ cents at the close of the day. MPLS spring wheat...

Barchart · Jul 31, 2025

Wheat Weakness Continuing on Thursday

The wheat complex is showing losses at Thursday’s midday. CBT futures are down 5 to 6 cents lower on Thursday. Kansas City contracts are down fractionally to 2 cents so far on the day. MPLS spring wheat is fractionally lower at midday. USDA reported a private export sale of 100,000...

Barchart · Jul 31, 2025

US lightning flash was longest on record at 515 miles, scientists say

The 2017 flash, which stretched from east Texas to near Kansas City, beat the previous record by almost 50 miles

The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2025

The Biggest Current Rival for Every AFC Team

The conference has seen some epic confrontations over recent years, highlighted by the Steelers and Ravens, and the Bills and Chiefs. While some feuds go back decades, others have heated up in recent years.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 17, 2025

The budget-friendly World Cup 2026 city where BBQ is a religion

Kansas City wasn’t an obvious choice as a World Cup host, but beneath the surface James March finds there’s plenty to uncover in this Midwest city with a fiery fascination

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025

Chiefs, Trey Smith Agree to Four-Year, $94 Million Extension

The Kansas City Chiefs have reportedly agreed to a four-year contract extension with Trey Smith which will make him the highest-paid guard.

The Sports Daily · Jul 16, 2025

32 Teams in 32 Days: Chiefs Looking to Reestablish Dominance After Sluggish 2024

Kansas City will have something to prove after an embarrassing Super Bowl loss.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 10, 2025

Chiefs seek extension for Kansas stadium financing, raising possibility of move across state line

The Chiefs have requested an extension to the end-of-June deadline for a stadium financing package from the state of Kansas in a letter to the Kansas Senate president

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce make red carpet debut at Nashville's Tight End University

The pop superstar and Kansas City Chiefs player walked hand-in-hand at the opening night of Tight End University in Nashville

Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025

Woman Kicked Off Flight After Pulling Woman's Hair, Saying She 'Didn't Want to Sit Next to a Fat Lady'

A woman was removed from a flight en route to Kansas City after having a breakdown after boarding, saying she did not want to sit next to "a f***ing fat lady".

Latin Times · Jun 18, 2025