Religion

Some Shawnee residents may have been puzzled to see earlier this month a helicopter hovering over the Hindu Temple and Cultural Center of Kansas City at 63rd Street and Lackman Road.  Causing even more curiousity: the helicopter released a...

By Peggy Lowe, Dan Margolies The black-and-white video opens with a young Black man, surrounded by followers, an “influencer” moving in a scene that looks like it's taken from the 2020 #BlackLivesMatter protests. Then the man is shown hugging a white...

With family visits on hold for the past six months at Lansing Correctional Facility in Leavenworth County, a new program is helping inmates stay connected with their children while serving time. Led by Relentless Prison Ministry based in Johnson County,...

Hundreds gathered on Sunday for a ceremonial groundbreaking on the new $4 million Sikh house of worship that will be the largest in the midwest once complete. The Midwest Sikh Association's new gurdwara at 101st and Lone Elm in Lenexa...

It was a blip of a moment during a long, contentious planning committee meeting in Overland Park. The room was packed with people waiting for their agenda item – a proposed Hedaya Islamic center campus near 163rd Terrace and...