A longtime Kansas City restaurateur is taking over a beleaguered Johnson County restaurant building that once housed the popular Aspens Restaurant and Lounge. Ray Dunlea plans to open Conroy’s...
Read MoreA longtime Kansas City restaurateur is taking over a beleaguered Johnson County restaurant building that once housed the popular Aspens Restaurant and Lounge. Ray Dunlea plans to open Conroy’s...
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In January 2023, singer-songwriter and trombonist Trevor Turla was working on a live album recording for Making Movies—a Kansas City-based Americana rock band—at the Folly
The owners of Lenexa’s more upscale Sierra Grill are expanding with a more casual quick-service barbecue restaurant. Ryan and Maricris Edwards plan to open Sierra
A longtime Kansas City restaurateur is taking over a beleaguered Johnson County restaurant building that once housed the popular Aspens Restaurant and Lounge. Ray Dunlea
What is it that makes Kansas Citian Ebony Reed so poised and polished? Coming from a family of communicators, she says. The bestselling author and
Here are fourteen things to do in Kansas City this weekend, October 10-13, including: Alice (in Wonderland), Atmosphere and David Spade.
Doanh Ho didn’t grow up baking. In fact, growing up, her family used the oven for storage. And even though she’s been working in the
It’s no secret that pickleball has taken over. You can’t walk into a public park on a Saturday morning without hearing that familiar “pop.” And
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Putting realistic blood, bruises and wounds on actors and models is a niche job, but someone’s gotta do it. That someone is Bria Hughes, and
Born and Bread Every sandwich has a story to tell. From Chicago’s Italian beefs to NYC bodegas’ chopped cheese sandwiches, what was once considered just
Some regulars at Independence Square’s 3 Trails Brewing Co. come in five or six times a week. They don’t get tired of its beers, or
Since Rosa Parra started managing Stone Canyon Pizza Co. in downtown Parkville six years ago, she had her eye on a corner building across the
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In recognition of Banned Books Week, September 22-28, the Kansas City Public Library hosts two guest speakers: Margaret Atwood – author of dozens of books,...
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When you’re driving through southeast Kansas City, it’s hard to miss the Unity Tower rising 165 feet above the campus of Unity Village. Built in...
In Kansas City, it’s no secret that the Overland Park Farmers Market is one of the best in around, and now the market is competing...
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HISTORY
We scoured the history books, took a look at the last 180 or so years of Kansas City history and cherry-picked the moments and movements that shaped the city we live in today. Some events called for instant celebration or quick action, others for somber reflection and disciplined planning, but each moment in time led us to where we find ourselves now.
After having hands in almost every creative pot, Grant Kratzer’s clothing brand Cheatin Snakes is taking off, with Kratzer most recently acting as tour merch designer and stylist for rockstar Post Malone.
Monarchs baseball player outfielder Travis Swaggerty’s day has begun like any other in the relentless dog days of summer, which in Kansas City can be devastatingly hot. The weather doesn’t care if you have a doubleheader and a night on the road ahead. The sun keeps shining, the humidity thick in the air—it’s baseball season.
We scoured the history books, took a look at the last 180 or so years of Kansas City history and cherry-picked the moments and movements that shaped the city we live in today. Some events called for instant celebration or quick action, others for somber reflection and disciplined planning, but each moment in time led us to where we find ourselves now.
Kansas is one of only four states where cannabis remains completely illegal, and Kansans are paying the price for the lack of policy reform in the state. Antonio Wyatt is one person affected by the staunch state laws. What will it take to free him?