KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Nov. 26 -- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints issued the following news release: * * * Elder Stevenson Attends Light the World Launch in Kansas City, Missouri Giving Machines proceeds will benefit seven local and two global charities * "The Light the World initiative and its Giving Machines have shown us that year after year, simple acts of kindness spark a brightness that affects an entire community," said Elder Gary E. Stevenson, who helped unveil the L  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City issued the following Beige Book on Nov. 26, 2025: * * * Summary of Economic Activity Economic growth in the Tenth District slowed slightly, reflecting softer labor conditions, cooling consumer activity, and uneven business performance across sectors. Employment edged down through attrition, with service firms reporting the most notable moderation. Wage increases were in line with cost-of-living adjustments, as competition for labo  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 -- Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Missouri, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Schmitt Invites FBI Director Patel to Kansas City to Discuss Crime-Fighting Efforts, Urges FBI to Continue Focus on Kansas City * Invite Follows Director Patel's Recent Visit to St. Louis, FBI's Historic Personnel Investment in both St. Louis and Kansas City KANSAS CITY, MO U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) wrote to Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel inviting him to   more

PLATTEVILLE, Wisconsin, Nov. 27 -- The University of Wisconsin-Platteville issued the following news: * * * UW-Platteville Crops Team scores national success in Kansas City and Chicago By Dawn Lee The Collegiate Crops Team from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville is celebrating top-tier finishes at the 91st annual National American Royal Kansas City Collegiate Crops Contest and the 96th annual National Chicago Collegiate Crops Contest this month. The team achieved second place overall at  more