The Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas is presenting a special exhibit honoring the late Democratic Sen. George McGovern of South Dakota.

Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback has been both a rival of Mitt Romney and a boss of Romney's running mate. Now, Brownback has served as a surrogate for the GOP presidential nominee in a crucial swing state.

Overland Park city officials are considering adding some restrictions to a new ordinance that allows residents to openly carry weapons.

Local organizers are preparing to pack meals for the Kibera Africa orphanage. This will be the third year that teams of volunteers have raised funds and organized a day-long meal packing effort on be…