Here’s good news and bad news when it comes to donuts in Kansas City. The bad news: LaMar’s Donuts and Coffee, debatably our city’s most iconic and historic donut...
Here’s good news and bad news when it comes to donuts in Kansas City. The bad news: LaMar’s Donuts and Coffee, debatably our city’s most iconic and historic donut...

Here’s good news and bad news when it comes to donuts in Kansas City. The bad news: LaMar’s Donuts and Coffee, debatably our city’s most

For thousands of Kansas Citians, the dentist’s office isn’t a private practice tucked into a suburban shopping center. It’s a dental chair at UMKC. The

Before meeting John Harrison, I was told that the current, correct term for his job is “entertainer.” That, however, isn’t how he introduces himself. “John

Looking forward to crisp fall air, changing leaves, bundling up in sweaters, lighting a cozy candle and escaping the humidity? So are we, and local

Thousands came together to support the Type 1 Diabetes community at the Breakthrough T1D Walk today, Oct. 10, at the KC Current Stadium. Along with

Jamie Jones jokes that when he started cutting glass at 12 years old, the glass cut him more than he cut it. Today, those same

A century after Dixon’s Chili opened, Stephen Steffes—the current owner and great-great-nephew of founder Vergne Dixon—realized he didn’t know the restaurant’s exact birthday. So he

Because Kansas City is right in the middle of the country, several of the huge arrows swept right through the city.

Sequestered inside Hotel Phillips, in what used to be a basement mail sorting room, is now a somewhat hidden basement bar known as P.S. Speakeasy

Theater wiz Nick Padgett seems to do it all. Each October for the past decade, the Tony Award-winning producer directs, produces and slips into his

Driving through the fields of West Mineral, Kansas, it’s hard to miss Big Brutus. What’s Big Brutus? A massive Bucyrus-Erie model 1850-B shovel that stands

Here are sixteen things to do in KC this weekend, October 8—11 including Barbara Takenaga: Awestruck, John Proctor Is the Villain and Crossroads Flea.
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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.

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.

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.

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.

There’s a line in the iconic film Selena when Edward James Olmos, who plays Selena’s father, is in the driver’s seat of the tour bus,