Editor’s note: When Kemper Arena was dedicated in 1974, it was part of a larger revitalization of Kansas City meant to attract tourists and conventions. Two years later, it was host for the Republican ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A little more than a year after the American Royal board proposed tearing down Kemper Arena and replacing it with a 5,000-seat facility geared to year-round agricultural events and ...

Do you remember when Kansas City had an NBA team? For 13 seasons in the 1970s and ‘80s, the Kansas City Kings called Kemper Arena home. The Kings were the city's first and only NBA franchise, playing ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A developer withdrew plans to renovate Kemper Arena after the American Royal Association threatened a lawsuit, a letter obtained by The Kansas City Star shows. An attorney for ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The fate of an iconic Missouri arena might be resting on the memories of a generation of Midwesterners who once flocked there for large concerts and sports events. A $25 ...

KANSAS CITY — Two businessmen from Wichita are offering a competing vision for repurposing Kemper Arena. The Kansas City Star reports the Kansas City Council will consider the proposal from Rodney and ...