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Kansas City Star: Historical and Current Collection
Image Edition
View a digital image copy of the daily Kansas City Star newspaper. All issues 2013 to present are available.
Historical Edition
Search and read page-image versions of Star issues, covering the years 1880-1990.
Kansas City Times
Eventually merged with the Star, The Kansas City Times published from 1884 to 1990 and is available for reading as a separate resource.
Weekly Edition
Published from 1921 to 1961
Text Edition
Read full, text-only articles from the Kansas City Star newspaper. All issues 1991 to present are available.
The Blogs
Read archives of Star blog posts from 2005 to present.
Videos & Transcripts
Read transcripts and watch videos from 2019 to present.