KCUR Newscaster, Veteran Newsman Steve Bell Dies At 77

Steve Bell was a mainstay on KCUR’s airwaves for 15 years

Steve Bell, a mainstay of radio broadcasting in Kansas City for four decades, died Monday. He was 77.

Bell collapsed while doing what he loved most – working in the KCUR newsroom and preparing for the day’s afternoon newscast. Read more.


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