Top Kansas City news: Chiefs' Jones still not ready; governor pledges to rebuild O'Neil bridge; more

Top Kansas City news: Chiefs' Jones still not ready; governor pledges to rebuild O'Neil bridge; morePhoto: Celeste Lindell/Flickr
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Published on January 17, 2020

Missed the most recent top news in Kansas City? Read on for everything you need to know.

Chiefs' defensive end Chris Jones 'still not ready' for championship game

Jones is working his way back from a calf injury that kept him out of the AFC divisional game against the Texans.

Read the full story on KMBC.

Leaders on both sides of state line prepare to make case for 2026 World Cup

Will Kansas City host some matches in the 2026 World Cup? Efforts to start answering that question are picking up steam.

Read the full story on KCUR.

Immigrants continue to put down roots in Kansas City

The debate over immigration has been dominated by the Trump administration’s hardline policies. Meanwhile, there are immigrant communities in the Kansas City area whose stories often go unheard amid the surrounding noise.  

Read the full story on KCUR.

Missouri governor pledges new Buck O'Neil Bridge for Kansas City

It will cost around $200 million to replace the bridge.

Read the full story on KMBC.

How art and football lovers can experience both on Sunday

Some arts organizations in the metro are betting that visitors can attend a play and catch the second half of the game; stop by a museum for an exhibition and see the kickoff; or listen to a symphony concert and still witness a few final touchdowns. 

Read the full story on KCUR.


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