The two middle schools and four elementary schools proposed for closure are among the district's lowest-enrollment buildings. They are predominantly in the south and west portions of the district.
Kansas lawmakers consider making it legal to sell fireworks year-round. a train derails in south-central Kansas throwing 17 cars off the tracks. the Wichita school district plans to shutter six schools. Kansas City prepares for a Super Bowl victory parade. and the Chiefs get invited to the White House. Those headlines and more, inside.