No Kings Movement: Peaceful Protests Across Kansas & Missouri

0:00It's March 28, from your city to your ears. This is Kansas News today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story. Protests are hitting the streets today in Kansas and Missouri as part of the nationwide No Kings movement. This is their third big push, with events planned across the Kansas City area and beyond. Organizers stress keeping things peaceful, focusing on rejecting any kind of unchecked power. The first round went down last June, and they followed up in October. Now, on day 3.0, folks are gathering to send a clear message about democracy and accountability. It's all coordinated online, drawing crowds from small towns to bigger cities. Local reactions haven't mixed, but so far, everything stayed calm with no major issues reported. These demos highlight growing frustration with leaders acting above the law, pulling in everyday people who want their voices heard without drama. Some morning events already wrapped up smooth, in spots like Udora, Excelsior Springs,

1:00and Gardener. Right now, more are kicking off, including ones in Olaythay and Richmond from 1 to 3 p.m. Meanwhile, keep an eye on bigger gatherings this afternoon at Mill Creek Park in Kansas City from noon to 3 p.m. And Watson Park in Lawrence from 3 to 5 p.m. Stay tuned as these unfold nationwide.