A heat‑linked track problem knocked KC Streetcar service offline Saturday between the Riverfront and Union Station, with RideKC buses covering the route while crews work.

GasBuddy data shows Missouri's average rose 16.6¢ this week to $3.67 per gallon as national prices creep toward $4 amid strained refining capacity.

The NTSB’s July 15 report says a Beech King Air ran out of fuel and struck a Butler Avionics hangar roof at New Century AirCenter; two people had minor injuries.

Months of Pryor Road construction have left Eagle Creek neighbors frustrated over lengthy detours and utility-related delays. The city says buried lines forced schedule shifts.

MoDOT will rebuild a 1.4‑mile stretch of Bannister Road starting spring 2027; the project could last about two years and will include lane reductions and detours.

KCATA will eliminate seven weekday routes and cut frequency on several others, with new timetables scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026.

City leaders introduced a new KC Streetcar route alternative for 18th & Vine at a July 28 open house; residents can review plans and submit feedback. The study will evaluate ridership, stops and costs before any construction funding is sought.

Kansas City’s proposed e-bike ordinance would set speed caps, helmet rules and age limits before Thursday’s full council vote.

North Kansas City residents are preparing for an 11-month I-70 closure that could send 100,000 cars toward alternate routes.

Liberty has adopted a long-range plan to remake Glenn Hendren Drive with sidewalks, bike connections, turn lanes and stormwater upgrades. Construction remains years away and funding is not secured.

Kansas City voters approved authority to issue up to $1.5 billion in water and sewer revenue bonds, clearing a major hurdle for aging pipes and federally required upgrades.

Harrisonville has drawn new lines around e-bikes, scooters, mopeds and electric dirt bikes. The rules bring helmets, speed caps and parental liability into the mix.