Newspapers
The Kansas City, Kansas daily newspaper is the Kansas City Kansan, published Tuesday through Saturday. Several neighborhood, ethnic, and suburban newspapers are distributed weekly and monthly, including Wyandotte West and the Kansas City Record. Freethought History is a quarterly publication that discusses agnosticism, atheism, and free thought. The Kansas State Globe serves the African American community. Dos Mundos is a bilingual paper aimed at the Hispanic market.
Television and Radio
Kansas City television viewers receive broadcasts from five stations—four commercial network affiliates and one public—based in Kansas City, Missouri, and from one independent channel based in Kansas City, Kansas; cable service is available locally. Seven AM and FM radio stations from Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri provide a complete range of music, news, and special interest programming.
Media Information: Kansas City Kansan, 8200 State Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66112; telephone (913)371-4300; fax (913) 342-8620
Kansas City Online
Kansas City Area Development Council. Available www.smartkc.com
Kansas City Kansas Area Chamber of Commerce. Available www.kckchamber.com
Kansas City Kansas Public Library System. Available www.kckpl.lib.ks.us
Kansas City, Kansas School District. Available www.kckps.k12.ks.us
Kansas City Kansas—Wyandotte County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Available www.kckcvb.org
Kansas Department of Commerce and Housing. Available www.kansascommerce.com
Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas. Available www.wycokck.org
Wyandotte County Historical Society and Museum. Available www.kumc.edu/wcedc/museum/wcmuseum.html
Selected Bibliography
Cutler, William G. History of the State of Kansas. Chicago: A.T.
Andreas, 1883. Available online at www.ukans.edu/carrie/kancoll/books/cutler/wyandotte/wyandotte-co-p1.html
Hemingway, Ernest, Ernest Hemingway, Cub Reporter; Kansas City Star Stories (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1970)
Schulz, Constance B., ed., Bust to Boom: Documentary Photographs of Kansas, 1936–1949 (Univ. Press of Kansas, 1996)
