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Top Kansas City news: Police search for man who needs medication; school gifted $21 million; more

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Published on August 16, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Kansas City.

Fifth-graders at Kansas City's first all-girls charter learn to be anti-racist, feminist leaders

Kansas City’s first charter school for girls only opens next week, with a staff that reflects the diversity of its students and the community. 

Read the full story on KCUR.

Kansas City police searching for missing 32-year-old man in need of medication

Christopher McCall was last seen Wednesday around 8 p.m., when he stopped by the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop G headquarters in Mound City. His clothing and car were later found behind KCPD's Shoal Creek station on N.E. Pleasant Valley Road on Wednesday night.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Streetcar No. 6 coming to the Kansas City downtown fleet

People traveling around downtown will soon be able to get around a little faster. The sixth KC Streetcar, #806, will arrive mid-morning on Aug. 19, according to a press release from Ride KC. It's the second of two new streetcars added since the original four were put in place in 2016.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Foundation gives $21 million to Missouri-Kansas City school

The University of Missouri-Kansas City has received a $21 million gift for its business school. The university said Wednesday the donation from the Marion and Henry Bloch Foundation will be divided between three projects.

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.


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