The Beacon

online newspaper for Kansas City
Organization online_newspaper Q104880644
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Summary

The Beacon is an online newspaper[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (online newspaper category, ranking #66 of 199).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Institute for Nonprofit News[3], Kansas Press Association[4], LION Publishers[5], KC Media Collective[6]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Kansas City metropolitan area[7]
  • Country: United States[8]
  • Instance of: nonprofit organization[9], periodical[10]
  • Founder: Kelsey Ryan[11]
  • Place of publication: Kansas City[12]
  • Language of work or name: English[13]
  • Inception: 2019[14]
  • Official website: https://thebeaconnews.org[15]
  • Title: The Kansas City Beacon[16]

Why It Matters

The Beacon is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [3] ↑ . Institute for Nonprofit News Member Directory. Retrieved . members.inn.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . flatlandkc.org. Retrieved . flatlandkc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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MLA “The Beacon.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 14 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-beacon-q104880644-2.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-beacon-q104880644-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Beacon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-beacon-q104880644-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
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