Kansas City’s indie idols are back.  The Greeting Committee return home with a show at The Uptown on April 9, a finale to their monthlong headlining tour in promotion of their sophomore album, "Dandelion."  The tour was a clear sign of the band’s tremendous growth...

A UMKC student has tested positive for COVID-19, Chancellor Agrawal announced.  The student, who does not live on campus, is being treated in isolation.  Agrawal said the university is working closely with public health officials, who will reach out to those who may...

In an increased effort to limit the spread of COVID-19, Mayor Quinton Lucas has issued a “Stay at Home” order for residents of Kansas City and Johnson, Jackson and Wyandotte counties beginning Tuesday, March 24 at 12:01 a.m. Residents are required to stay home except...

The first confirmed cases of COVID-19 hit Kansas City today.   A woman in her 40s and a man in his 30s have tested positive for the virus, the Kansas City Health Department announced. The Health Department is investigating whether those the man and woman have...

UMKC has suspended in-person classes and will move to online-only instruction starting next week due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  The decision comes after three new cases of coronavirus were announced in neighboring Johnson County, Kansas. There are still no known cases...