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2026 UA Sports Hall of Honor Class Announced
Seven former University of Arkansas student-athletes and late longtime Razorback athletic trainer Dave England have been selected as members of the 2026 class of the University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor.
America's Top States for Business 2026: Arkansas comes in as most improved
CNBC's Scott Cohn reports on 2026's Top States for Business.
Scrimmage Recap: Sporting KC plays to 3-2 defeat at Atlanta United
Sporting Kansas City fell to a 3-2 defeat against Atlanta United in a 90-minute tune-up scrimmage at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Training Ground on Thursday morning. Sporting started brightly and took the lead in the 14th minute when Dejan Joveljic was brought down inside the penalty area before stepping up
UAMS Trains Huntsville High School Students with Community Health Worker Training
Eight students from Huntsville High School are on the path to become certified community health workers (CHWs) after completing the inaugural high school-based training program from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Institute for Community Health Innovation.
MLS’ Newest Billionaire Owner Thinks Investors Can Do Better Than Buying A Sports Team
Months after spending hundreds of millions of his own cash to buy Sporting Kansas City, wealth advisor Peter Mallouk says he still prefers stocks as an investment.
Arkansas Department of Health answers questions on cyclosporiasis outbreak
KATV reached out to the Arkansas Department of Health to ask about the recent outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an intestinal infection that can cause diarrhea.
Kansas City residents react to midtown Costco changes
Arkansas, Michigan State Headline 2026 CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic
The CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic returns to the menu this November as Arkansas and Michigan State square off on Thanksgiving Day at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The game will be broadcast nationally on The CBS Television Network and available to stream live on Paramount+ at 4:30 PM ET.
Arkansas And Michigan State Headline 2026 CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic At Little Caesars Arena November 26
(DETROIT – July 8, 2026) – The CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic returns to the menu this November as Arkansas and Michigan State square off on Thanksgiving Day at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit on Thursday, November 26 at 4:30 p.m. ET. Th
UAMS, ACH Present School-Based Mental Health Symposium on July 29-30
LITTLE ROCK — The 2026 School-Based Mental Health Symposium will be presented July 29 and 30 by the Arkansas Mental Health Access for Pediatric Primary Care, a program developed by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH) to improve mental health access for children…
Costco answers frustrated public on midtown store change. ‘Alternative is, it’s closed’
Costco officials staged a public neighborhood meeting about the proposal to convert its midtown warehouse into a business center.
Kansas Citian behind exclusive cigar lounge pops up with mobile cocktail bar
KC Pours is Nayeli Sharp’s mobile cocktail concept that she plans to bring to events as a pop-up or as catering for private functions.
Partnerships Shape Funding & Policy Across Public Health
Learn how Minnesota, Michigan, and Kansas leveraged partnerships to shape funding and policy across public health issues like ACEs, overdose, and more.
Michigan State to Play Arkansas in 2026 CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic in Detroit
East Lansing, Mich. – Michigan State's men's basketball team will face the University of Arkansas for the second-straight year in a non-conference game, this...
Neighbors pack public meeting over Midtown Costco’s planned conversion to business center
Residents packed a public meeting Tuesday night to confront Costco officials over plans to convert the Midtown Kansas City warehouse into a business center.
Neighbors pack public meeting over Midtown Costco’s planned conversion to business center
The meeting, held at the Westport branch of the Kansas City Public Library, was required by city rules before Costco can take its rezoning request to the Kansas City Plan Commission.
Kansas City neighbors pack meeting Tuesday night as Midtown Costco to become to business center
Costco store leaders held a meeting Tuesday night at the Westport branch of the Kansas City Public Library to lay out plans to change the midtown Kansas City Costco into a business center location.
‘We deserve more:’ Costco customers refuse plans for Linwood business center
Kansas City residents and those who frequent the Costco on Linwood Boulevard attended a public meeting to hear the companies plans to to convert its warehouse into a Costco Business Center.
Edie Stewart new CEO at Forward Arkansas
Forward Arkansas announced Tuesday (July 9) Edie Stewart as its new CEO, effective August 3. Stewart brings more than three decades of experience spanning education, workforce development and the nonprofit...
NM health department reports bat with rabies in Sandoval County
The New Mexico Department of Health reported the state's ninth case of rabies in 2026: a bat in Sandoval County.
Health insurer Centene to stop participating in Arkansas’ Medicaid expansion
DHS will transfer enrollees in the three Centene plans to other plans for which they are eligible, an agency spokesperson said.
Kansas City lays a Royal beating on Phillies' All-Star Cristopher Sanchez
Cristopher Sanchez’ second-to-last audition to win the starting assignment for the National League in the All-Star Game did not go well on Monday.
Hunt family-backed Olathe theme park, entertainment district has opening timeline
The first part of the project could open as soon as January.
Primus Mbawuike, M.D., Pharm.D., Joins UAMS Health Family Medical Center in Pine Bluff
Primus Mbawuike, M.D., Pharm.D., has joined the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Family Medical Center in Pine Bluff where he will offer comprehensive care for all ages with additional expertise in pharmacy.
Adam Sandler offered Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marriage advice while officiating their wedding, Andy Reid says
The Kansas City Chiefs head coach attended the July 3 event at Madison Square Garden.
Adam Sandler gave Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce 1 piece of marriage advice
Actor and comedian Adam Sandler offered pop superstar Taylor Swift and three-time Super Bowl champ Travis Kelce a bit of marriage advice while officiated their wedding, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid reported.
Arkansas football great Bill Burnett passes at age 78
Burnett, a Bentonville High standout, owns the Arkansas csreer touchdown record (49) and his post-football legacy with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and other organizations will live on.
Kansas' Once-Thriving Railroad Bridge Is Now A Vibrant Entertainment District With River Views And Local Eats
Rock Island Bridge in Kansas City was an abandoned relic of the meatpacking and railway days but now is a buzzy riverfront spot for locals and tourists alike.
Arkansas newspapers undergo reboot as ownership changes revitalize industry
For the past 20 years, Ashley Wimberley has seen a newspaper industry thrive, decline, transform yet struggle into the digital age, fight new legislative battles, and renew hopes for the...
Sanchez scores twice and Courage top Reign 3-1
Sanchez moved past Kansas City's Temwa Chawinga with nine goals this season in the National Women's Soccer League.
Arkansas football recruits stay active during dead period
The Arkansas Activities Association dead period ends Sunday, but it didn’t stop some Razorback commitments or targets from working out while enjoying time off.
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Mikel Dashtipour has joined Renal Specialists of Northwest Arkansas, where he provides care for patients with kidney disease, including those with chronic and end-stage kidney disease, electrolyte imbalances, fluid overload and other related conditions, and those receiving dialysis.
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Mikel Dashtipour has joined Renal Specialists of Northwest Arkansas, where he provides care for patients with kidney disease, including those with chronic and end-stage kidney disease, electrolyte imbalances, fluid overload and other related conditions, and those receiving dialysis.
Kansas Citians clap back at Denver sports anchor over World Cup hosting diss
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has largely been a success so far, with one of the biggest positives being the ways that host cities have been highlighted and appreciated by international fans. Those not paying close attention beforehand fully expected to see cities like Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta, Miami, and Seattle among the U.S. hosts.…
Pro-ballot initiative group submits 108,837 signatures
Backers of a proposed Arkansas constitutional amendment that would make citizen-proposed laws and constitutional amendments a fundamental right submitted 108,837 petition signatures Friday (July 3), the deadline for turning in...
Teammates of Travis Kelce and others around sports expected to attend his wedding to Taylor Swift
Some of Travis Kelce's teammates on the Kansas City Chiefs, retired Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl-winning brother Jason and other players from around the NFL and other sports are expected to be in attendance for his wedding to pop superstar Taylor Swift.
Mamdani’s politics of joy: What can Arkansas politicians learn from New York’s jubilant mayor?
Zohran Mamdani’s first half-year in office has been a mixed bag when it comes to policy outcomes. There is, however, one area of unquestioned success for the NY mayor: the forging of a sustained politics of joy unmatched by that of any major American politician in recent decades.
Recruiting services vary on Arkansas football's 2027 class ranking
Arkansas football has 24 commitments going into July and stands at No. 29 and No. 38 nationally by 247Sports and On3 industry ranking respectively.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce's relationship timeline, from NFL games to wedding
Years before Travis Kelce knelt to the ground and pulled out a custom ring for Taylor Swift, the Kansas City Chiefs player was just a fan in the stands who
Chiefs Continue To Pump Out Positive Health Reports On Mahomes As Camp Approaches
Former Arkansas basketball players preparing for NBA Summer League
At the time of writing, eight players who finished their careers with the Arkansas men’s basketball team have been announced on Summer League rosters.
Arkansas basketball learns Bahamas opponents ahead of summer trip
The Razorbacks will face two Canadian universities, a Colombian professional team and the Bahamas national team while in Nassau.
Arkansas business conditions index rises in June
The broad Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index ticked higher in June despite a rising number of manufacturing job losses, higher prices, and negative impacts from Trump Administration tariff policies....
3-star DB Rashaad Silver commits to Arkansas football
Arkansas football has started off July with the commitment of defensive back Rashaad Silver on Wednesday.
Commerce Awards to Help Renovate Buildings into Business Incubators
Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of Commerce David Toland today announced the Kansas Department of Commerce has awarded $750,000 in Downtown Revive & Thrive grants to support nine building...
Cavs sign rookie Meleek Thomas to a four-year deal
The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed Meleek Thomas to a four-year, $9.3 million deal. Thomas was selected 34th overall by the Cavs last week in the 2026 NBA Draft. Thomas played 37 games with Arkansas last year as a freshman. He averaged 15.7 points and 3.8 rebounds as a 6’3” sharpshooting combo-guard. The Cavs are excited […]
Are your kids already bored this summer? Here’s a new entertainment option.
Sky Zone of Wichita is “an indoor trampoline amusement park,” as one of its owners put it, and is having a soft opening starting July 10.
Rashee Rice: 2026 fantasy football projection for Chiefs' star WR
Rashee Rice is expected to put up impressive numbers with the Chiefs in 2026 and should be considered a top WR in fantasy football next season.
Royals' Jac Caglianone: Returning to Kansas City lineup
Royals' Jac Caglianone: Returning to Kansas City lineup
Running with purpose: SAU alumni build a business and a ministry one race at a time | News
For Briston and Carley Rains, running is more than a sport. It is a career, a calling, and a ministry. The two Southern Arkansas University graduates are the owners of Texas Outlaw Running…
Xavier Worthy: 2026 fantasy football projection for Chiefs WR
Take a look at out latest outlook for Kansas City Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy's 2026 fantasy football prospects.
Coach Cal to be Inducted into Memphis Sports Hall of Fame
Razorback basketball coach John Calipari, who was head coach of the Memphis Tigers from 2000-09, will headline the 2026 Memphis Sports Hall of Fame class. The induction ceremony is Sept. 16.
Community Health Workers Learn Perinatal Outreach Approaches at UAMS Training
LITTLE ROCK — Twenty community health workers (CHWs) from across Arkansas recently gathered in Springdale with a shared goal: to build connections and learn how to better support mothers across the state. Hosted by the UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation, the three-day Perinatal CHW Upskill Training provided interactive, hands-on…
Tennessee baseball shortstop Manny Marin transfers to Arkansas
Manny Marin, Tennessee's starting shortstop, will transfer to Arkansas, he announced on social media on June 30.
Tennessee transfer infielder Manny Marin commits to Arkansas
Tennessee transfer infielder Manny Marin has committed to Arkansas via the NCAA Transfer Portal. The former Volunteers star made the announcement via his Instagram page. — This story is developing and will be updated. Check back momentarily.
‘A place where everyone felt welcome,’ New KC business offers sensory-friendly play for kids with autism
Bubbles and Goo opened in Kansas City's River Market to offer sensory-friendly slime play for families affected by autism.
KC council wants to crack down on unlicensed businesses that lead to violence
A city law change is being considered weeks after a shooting at an unregistered nightclub.
Chiefs Honor Former Running Back Joe Delaney on Death Anniversary
Kansas City missed the playoffs for the first time in the Patrick Mahomes era last season, finishing 6-11. Before last season, Mahomes had led the Chiefs to at least the AFC championship game every year prior.
Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari to be inducted into Memphis Sports Hall of Fame
Calipari reached the NCAA Tournament six times with Memphis, including a national runner-up finish in 2008, and won the 2002 NIT title.
Gov. Laura Kelly surveys landscape as she exits government service, points to unfinished business
Term-limited Gov. Laura Kelly celebrates work on priorities of economic development, fiscal stewardship and investment in early-childhood development.
Patrick Mahomes Shares Emotional Message Following NFL Legend’s ALS Announcement
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes had four words after unfortunate announcement
Bringing Health Care Training Closer to Home for Rural Students
One program in Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri is hoping to bring more doctors and dentists to rural communities.
Doctors warn World Cup fans to prepare for dangerous heat in Kansas City
University Health doctors are urging World Cup fans in Kansas City to prepare for dangerous heat this week, with heat index values expected between 100 and 110 degrees.
Arkansas Department of Health urges caution during extreme heat
Now that it is officially summer, state health officials want to make sure you're on guard against the extreme heat.
Arkansas Minority Health Commission hosts first Blueprint for Brotherhood Wellness Fest
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Northwest Arkansas-based CS Bank has recognized its Chairman of the Board, John Fuller Cross, for reaching 70 years in the banking industry.
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Northwest Arkansas-based CS Bank has recognized its Chairman of the Board, John Fuller Cross, for reaching 70 years in the banking industry.
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Northwest Arkansas-based CS Bank has recognized its Chairman of the Board, John Fuller Cross, for reaching 70 years in the banking industry.
4 Takeaways From A Dramatic Ending Between Austria And Algeria In The Group J Finale
In what was the most dramatic ending to a group-stage match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Austria and Algeria played to a wild 3-3 draw at Kansas City Stadium on Saturday night.
UAPB School of Business and Management celebrates class of 2026
The School of Business and Management (SBM) at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff recognized the achievements of its graduating Class of 2026 during its annual Graduates Banquet recently at the STEM Conference Center. The event, coordinated by Cynthia Sims, SBM project/program specialist, brought together students, faculty, administrators, alumni, family members and supporters to […]
‘Noxious odors’ lawsuit involving organic residuals lagoon dropped by Fort Smith business owners
VAN BUREN -- A civil lawsuit focused on a widespread foul odor linked to an Arkansas River bottom organic residuals storage lagoon has been dismissed at the request of the plaintiffs.
CBS Sports Writer reveals Chiefs roster concerns after the offseason
CBS Sports Writer reveals Kansas City Chiefs roster concerns after the 2026 offseason | @EdEastonJr
Annika Sörenstam reveals Chiefs fan Caitlin Clark's dual sport ability
During her interview with @EdEastonJr, professional golf icon Annika Sörenstam revealed Kansas City Chiefs fan Caitlin Clark's dual sport ability
Sports books see surge in Missouri World Cup betting
Sports gambling activity is up this month in Missouri with Kansas City hosting six FIFA World Cup matches.
Summer Science Program
Explore information about the Summer Science Program at Arkansas Children's Hospital, a career readiness program for college students, including eligibility and how to apply.
Top 2027 big man expected to visit Arkansas basketball
Arkansas basketball is expected to host 2027 big man Caleb Ourigou for an official visit this weekend.
A Berhalter banger sends Kansas City into MADNESS 🇺🇸
A Berhalter banger sends Kansas City into MADNESS 🇺🇸
Following IAM Union Advocacy, Kansas PERB Orders Count of Timely Cast Ballots in KU Health System Pharmacy Technician Union Election
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Following weeks of advocacy from the IAM Union, Pharmacy Technicians, elected officials and community supporters, the Kansas Public Employee Relations Board (PERB) has ruled that 37 previously uncounted ballots will be included in the final tally of the recent union representation election involving Pharmacy Technicians at the University of Kansas (KU)
How did Austin Reaves beat odds, land $185M deal with Lakers? Tiny town knows
A teacher, a coach and friend from Austin Reaves' hometown of Newark, Arkansas share insight into his success on way to a $185M deal with the Lakers.
Politicians love 'affordability' rhetoric. But it hasn't offered path to urban prosperity in Kansas.
Wichita remains one of the most “affordable” regions to inhabit in the U.S. today, but that affordability has not served as as economic boon.
Travis Kelce's Journey: From Rookie to NFL Superstar and His Life with Taylor Swift
Travis Kelce is entering his 14th season in the NFL, all of which have been with the Kansas City Chiefs. After being selected No. 63 overall in the third round of the 2013 NFL Draft by Kansas City, Kelce played only a single special teams snap as a rookie, in a Week 2 game against the Dallas Cowboys. The seven-time All-Pro has set all-time marks for the Chiefs, such as surpassing Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez's 10,940 career receiving yards (13,002) and passing three-time first-team All-Pro Priest Holmes' 83 total career touchdowns (85).
What Arkansas basketball’s Trevon Brazile brings to Denver Nuggets
Trevon Brazile is headed to Denver. After a long career with Arkansas basketball, Brazile was selected by the Nuggets in the second round of the NBA Draft.
The World Cup has been good for Johnson County, many businesses say
“We all have the same opportunities,” one business owner said. “There’s so many opportunities to go out and be proactive.”
Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame to induct seven
The Arkansas Insurance Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 class of distinguished inductees. Seven new Arkansans will be honored at the 2026 Induction Banquet Thursday, Oct. 15, at the...
Whole Health Institute looks to grow residencies
Many Arkansas-trained physicians leave the state for their residency, lowering the odds they return to practice here.
Kansas Democratic gubernatorial candidate's union membership sparks political finger-pointing
Democratic candidate Cindy Holscher's membership in the KNEA union raises an alarm in union-endorsed rival Ethan Corson's campaign for governor.
How Kansas baseball ranks in final USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll top 25
KU baseball reached the super regional round of the NCAA tournament in 2026. Here’s where it lands in the final USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll top 25.
KC promised a World Cup economic boost. But not for every business, leaders say
As some businesses question the World Cup’s effect on the Kansas City economy, local officials and event organizers say they still expect a boost for the city.
Arkansas Allocates $5M for New U of A Food Science Center
A new food science research facility at the University of Arkansas is moving forward after the Arkansas Legislative Council approved a $5 m
A South Kansas City bar and restaurant will close after 5 years in business
Specials will be announced throughout the week.
Arkansas baseball ranked 21st in final coaches poll
The Razorbacks had a 14-13 record against 10 teams ranked in the final poll.
Arkansas football adds JUCO DT Mahonri Maiava
Arkansas has added the commitment of junior college defensive tackle Mahonri Maiava after his official visit to Fayetteville over the weekend.
Kansas City Royals News: Bobby Witt Jr working out
Plus the next batch of All-Star voting results have been released.
Some businesses along KC’s streetcar are making bank on the World Cup. Others not
Businesses owners and manager reported an increase in out-of-town visitors coupled with a drop in local customers.
From packed restaurants to slow taprooms, World Cup impact varies in Kansas City
The World Cup is bringing fans from around the globe to Kansas City, but not every business is benefiting equally. Some restaurants and entertainment venues are packed, while others say visitor traffic hasn't matched expectations.
Small Business Owners Back 11 Candidates for Kansas Legislature in August Primary
NFIB Kansas PAC endorses 11 pro-small business incumbents ahead of August 4th Primary
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World Cup Hits Half Time Kansas City’s contribution to the World Cup reaches its halfway point this week. Thursday's Netherlands-Tunisia match is Game 3 of six at Kansas City Stadium, making it a natural time for a progress report: How are we doing? First up: Have we solved the traffic headaches around the stadium? The
Arkansas Business Announces 2026 Best Places to Work
The annual program highlights 50 employers that stand out for culture, employee satisfaction and organizational practices.
Kansas state employees to see 15% spike in health insurance if they stay with Blue Cross Blue Shield
Kansas state employees choosing Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas insurance next year will see rates rise by 15%.
Kansas City small businesses say World Cup is hurting sales. There's no bump like the city promised
Kansas City has welcomed thousands of visitors as the metro enters its second week of the World Cup. But as international crowds come in, many local shop owners feel they're taking a backseat. Some small businesses say the economic boost is not evenly distributed.