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Gold Dome Cathedral Music Department celebrates Fathers' Day with soiree
Kansas Citians had an option for celebrating Fathers' Day that did not involve bats, charcoal, clubs, cake or steak; but it did not necessarily exclude any of those ingredients.
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Commission will look at KC Council district plan
A reworking of the way Kansas Citians elect their City Council is one of the high-profile subjects likely to be addressed by a charter review commission, The Kansas City Star reports.
Construction on long-awaited east KC grocery store to start soon
It is estimated that one in seven Kansas Citians don't have enough to eat. Many live in what is called a food desert, meaning there is not a viable grocery store near them.
Symphony shines in its second Kauffman year
Another remarkable Kansas City Symphony subscription season has come and gone. The orchestra's second run of weekend concerts at Helzberg Hall began last fall with musical tributes to art and ended Sunday with a tribute to the natural, mountainous world depicted in Richard Strauss' 'Alpine Symphony'.
Twenty years after the Great Flood, we dread the next deluge
Taxpayers have spent billions of dollars over two decades to reduce the potential damage from another massive flood like the one that ravaged Missouri and eight other states in 1993.
Museum showcases inventions dreamed up by Kansas Citians
8 at the museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd. Tours start on the hour; admission is free.
Restore the fountains to preserve civic jewels
The Henry Wollman Bloch Fountain in front of Union Station is a fitting spot to launch an effort to repair some of Kansas City’s most distinguishing features.
Are you surprised that Kansas City is vegetarian friendly?
Kansas City earned the moniker of cow town honestly by ensuring that plenty of cattle came in whole, but most left in pieces.
Forrest Dale Foland, an 81-year-old resident of Trenton, died on Sunday morning, June 2, 2013 at North Care Hospice House in North Kansas City.
North Kansas City administrators and hospital officials drop lawsuit
North Kansas City and the North Kansas City Hospital have filed a joint dismissal of litigation, officially ending months of disagreements.
Beer, BBQ, low-cost hotels, waterslides brand KC as a summer destination
After a long drawn-out winter that snowed late and then kept snowing into May , and a springtime that has been rife with the threat of hailstorms and tornadoes, Kansas Citians are ready to welcome the simple blazing heat and hazy-crazy humidity of summer.
Gauging the power of petitions
Kansas City’s initiative petition process is a valuable tool for allowing citizens to have a say in how their government operates.
MSHP announces Troop A promotions
Corporal Christopher M. Clair has been promoted to the rank of sergeant and designated the zone supervisor of Zone 10, which serves the public in Saline County.
Police investigate rash of vehicle break-ins in North Kansas City
Investigators are looking for the person responsible who broke into a handful of vehicles in a parking lot across from a police station.
Two Richmond men were injured - one listed with serious injuries - when their pick-up crashed into a ditch along Route T Tuesday.
Lawnmower accident takes man's toe, but not his passion for running
Everyone hates hearing the teeth-gritting sound as you run over twigs or rocks while mowing.
KC's AHT nears exit with Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating, & Marriage.
The news of American Heartland Theater 's closing clangs through the theater world in Kansas City as the 25 year venue ends with only the current production and one more.
Alleged sex offender posed as police officer
A man impersonating a Kansas City police officer has been charged with sexually assaulting a woman, and police want to know whether he has victimized anyone else.
Celebrating Kansas City's fountains
Kansas City is known for many different things: from its world famous barbeque to the historic Union Station, the 18th and Vine Jazz district to the official World War I memorial.
Kansas City Red Cross sends help to Oklahoma tornado victims
The Greater Kansas City chapter of the American Red Cross is seeing an outpouring of generosity from metro-area residents.