11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1170+ words) There’s a "femininomenon" coming to Kansas City. Missouri-born pop star Chappell Roan will take the stage Friday and Saturday for two sold-out shows on the lawn of the World War I Museum and Memorial. Some 30,000 fans are expected at the…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1405+ words) In the corner of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Local Union 31 workshop, located in North Kansas City, is a 30-foot-tall statue of an ancient Persian warrior. It’s part of the set design for the opera “Turandot,” coming up…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (754+ words) Dustin Hare, the Economic Security Policy Advisor of Kansas Action for Children, told the Kansas News Service it's still unclear when funds will arrive, and when they do, how far they will go. “If families receive half their food budget…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1366+ words) Kansas City has a long history with speakeasies, going back to before Prohibition. Our Adventure! about local distilleries gives a great history of the liquor trade and how, at one point, the West Bottoms had 25 different saloons. And those are…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago   (327+ words) Kansas City is set to experience a bit of weather whiplash this weekend, with highs reaching the low 70s on Saturday giving way to a strong storm moving into the area on Sunday and below-freezing temperatures through Tuesday. National Weather Service…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1279+ words) Even legends need a reboot. Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza is in a well-publicized moment of renewal — especially with the KC Streetcar set to bring more shoppers to the historic neighborhood. At just over 100 years old, the Country Club Plaza…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago   (506+ words) A light snow blanketed the Kansas City region Saturday morning, as outside temperatures sent windchills as low as -19 degrees. A massive winter storm, stretching from Central Texas through the Northeast, rolled into Kansas City Friday, sending temperatures plunging. Precipitation is…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (360+ words) Kansas City’s first snow of the season came in early Monday morning, with parts of the metro area seeing two and a half to four inches of snow. Several accidents were reported across the metro as conditions made roads icy…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (874+ words) Libraries are an incredible resource for a thriving community, and they are open to every single one of us. Regardless of our age, background, income, or status, public libraries welcome patrons with open arms to serve their communities. The Kansas…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1828+ words) With the Kansas City Streetcar now extending south to the University of Missouri-Kansas City, the ride itself has become a tour of the city. No parking meters, no long walks uphill — just hop off, stroll a few blocks and find…...