The Reading Room

Some stories are too long for one sitting. The Reading Room is where the paper’s multi-part series live — each one a walk you can take from the beginning, a part at a time. New series open here as they begin, and finished ones stay, so you can always start at part one and read straight through to the end.

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MR340

The world’s longest river race runs past our bluffs each July. Every year’s standings — and watch the field run all 340 miles on the replay map.

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In the Community

Just concluded

Kaw Point to St. Charles, mile by mile →

A 9-part series — read it from the start.

The Reading Room →

Right now

Weather: 79°, partly cloudy.River: 6.9 ft, rising.Tonight's moon: Waxing crescent, 23% lit.

Good to know

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  • 211 — food, housing & utility help
  • 811 — call before you dig

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