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Pilates Addiction Comes to Leawood with Community Roots and a World Cup Moment

PR Newswire 15 Jun 2026
LEAWOOD, Kan., June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the most talked-about boutique fitness brands in the country is coming to Leawood, and Kirk and Tara Belz are making sure the community feels it from day one.
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Flies swarming, no soap or water: Latest Kansas City-area restaurant inspections

Kansas City Star 14 Jun 2026
A deli in the West Bottoms had some of the most health code violations in the metro recently ... .
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KC’s violent image on world stage, high Fan Fest prices & bus fare ‘chaos’: Top stories

Kansas City Star 12 Jun 2026
As global soccer fans arrive for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kansas City is grappling with its summer violence problem, having averaged 30 homicides each June and July over the past five years ... .
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Former Leawood priest allegedly stole $160K from church for cruises, casino and clothes

Kansas City Star 11 Jun 2026
The alleged theft includes $77,000 for cruises, a nearly $24,000 “casino cash withdrawal” and $27,000 for travel to several international destinations ... .
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What’s new at Oak Park Mall? KC brands, Mexican crafts, $5.99 shirts and more

Kansas City Star 10 Jun 2026
From women’s clothing to rare snacks and candies, here’s a list of some of the Oak Park Mall’s newest storefronts ... .
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Johnson County man allegedly donated to ISIS, wanted to behead U.S. troops

Kansas City Star 09 Jun 2026
Bisaam Ghafoor was arrested by the FBI Kansas City, Kansas, early Friday morning. He was charged for conspiring to providing material support to the terrorist organization ISIS ... .
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Suspects who burglarized Mahomes and Kelce arrested in South America, per report

Kansas City Star 26 May 2026
The homes of Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were burglarized during the NFL’s 2024 season ... .
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Former Johnson County priest accused of stealing $160K from parish

Kansas City Star 24 May 2026
Richard Storey turned himself in to police after an Archdiocese review found irregularities suggesting $160K was missing ... .
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Lockton’s new headquarters will be the tallest building in Leawood. See the plan

Kansas City Star 02 May 2026
Pending approval from the City Council, the major KC employer anticipates moving into the new building by 2030 ... .
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Old Leawood City Hall will be torn down. See top contender for new park layout

Kansas City Star 02 May 2026
Final plans for a new park with two playgrounds, green space and a possible walking space will be shared in an open house later this month ... .
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From endless sushi to Indian ice cream, see 15 spots that opened in KC in April

Kansas City Star 29 Apr 2026
Here is a list of all the businesses The Star covered that were opening their doors this month ... .
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Will popular Kansas City-area pastor challenge Roger Marshall? Key decision looms

The Wichita Eagle 25 Apr 2026
The founding pastor of the nation’s largest United Methodist church has publicly grappled with a looming question. Is he in or out? ... .
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