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District provides meal support as Wyandotte High School remains closed from fire
2+ hour, 10+ min ago (256+ words) KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A fire at Wyandotte High School has forced the building's closure and prompted approximately 1,850 students to transition to virtual learning beginning Wednesday, Feb. 4. The fire ignited around 11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, in a small closet beneath a stairwell…...
Wyandotte High School tests air quality for smoke, soot after weekend fire
22+ hour, 53+ min ago (194+ words) KANSAS CITY, Kan. (KCTV) - A fire at Wyandotte High School caused soot and smoke damage through the building, according to a district spokesperson. The fire started around 11 p.m. Friday, January 30, in a small closet beneath a stairwell. The stairwell is adjacent…...
Wyandotte High School damaged by fire
23+ hour ago (31+ words) Wyandotte High School damaged by fire'KCTV Wyandotte High School damaged by fire PNC Broadway reveals showstopping 2026-2027 Kansas City theatre series Kansas Citians host vigil in honor of Alex Pretti...
How to help: Free prom boutique for Kansas City-area students
1+ day, 53+ min ago (299+ words) LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. (KCTV) - Woods Chapel United Methodist Church is opening its doors for its annual Prom Boutique, offering free formal wear to Kansas City-area high school students. The event runs March 4 - 7, with extended hours to accommodate shoppers. The boutique…...
Public meeting tonight to discuss 18th and Vine extension study findings
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (43+ words) Public meeting tonight to discuss 18th and Vine extension study findings'KCTV Public meeting tonight to discuss 18th and Vine extension study findings Scammers use AI to clone children's voices in new kidnapping scam Kansas City couple sentenced for $38K Medicaid fraud scheme...
KCUR 89.3 to move into new Country Club Plaza offices
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (157+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - UMKC officials announced today that KCUR 89.3 and its sister station, Classical KC, are close to finalizing a deal for a new home. University leaders say they plan to move to the new offices at the Country…...
Shawnee Mission School District modernizes bus transportation
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (167+ words) Shawnee Mission School District modernizes bus transportation'KCTV SHAWNEE MISSION, Kan. (KCTV) - Shawnee Mission School District, which serves more than 27,000 students, is replacing its transportation system with Zum. The seven-year contract, beginning in the 2026-2027 school year, marks a shift toward modernizing…...
Gardner students turn persuasive essays into pet adoption campaign
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (325+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Students at New Life Christian Academy use their writing skills to help animals find homes, turning classroom assignments into real-world actions for pet adoption. Teachers Elizabeth Stone and Becky DeNoon assigned their third and fourth-grade students…...
Fire causes Wyandotte High School to cancel classes on Monday
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (93+ words) Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools made a post on Facebook on Sunday evening alerting families. All other Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools will be in session on Monday. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - A small stairwell fire has caused Wyandotte High…...
Benedictine College, Mount St. Scholastica part ways
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (295+ words) ATCHISON, Kan. (KCTV) - After more than a century together, Mount St. Scholastica, the Benedictine monastery of sisters in Atchison, announced it will separate from Benedictine College. The sisters, who founded Mount St. Scholastica College in 1923 to educate women in the…...