It started with a simple question: Why doesn’t Kansas City celebrate its own area code? “The first time it was brought to my attention was actually through a Facebook...
It started with a simple question: Why doesn’t Kansas City celebrate its own area code? “The first time it was brought to my attention was actually through a Facebook...

Some of KC fashion designer Whitney Manney’s best work comes from designing with herself in mind. Her bold denim and cord overalls are no exception.

It started with a simple question: Why doesn’t Kansas City celebrate its own area code? “The first time it was brought to my attention was

Gone are the days of dimly lit quiet spaces with dusty stacks and heavy wood tables. The Mid-Continent Public Library’s North Oak Branch is a

Former Broadway performer Talya Groves is a Kansas City music scene star. Nearly every Friday night, Groves and her band, Talya & Her Boyfriends, command

Here are nine things to do in KC this weekend, August 6—9 including Herbie Hancock, Intimate Apparel and A Living Score: Searching for Charlie Parker.

The boutique hotel No Vacancy’s bar Le Lounge is definitely for lounging, despite its new and much larger space. Spencer Sight, the hotel’s owner, relocated

Little did DeAnna Skedel know that when she took a temporary teaching job at the Kansas City Art Institute in 2002, she and her husband,

Some 150 miles from Kansas City sits a beautiful lakeside home in Sunrise Beach on the banks of the Ozarks. Designed by Tara Davis and

For barbecue lovers who have a hard time choosing between brisket, burnt ends or ribs, Q39 has a new answer: Don’t. The Kansas City favorite

Kansas City’s ongoing 18th and Vine revitalization project known as Revive the Vine was recently celebrated with the grand opening of a new 18th Street

Planted in PV Arizona-based fast casual chain Flower Child will open August 11 in Corinth Square (3915 W. 83rd St., Prairie Village), its 45th location

Plans to bring a new restaurant to the former Houlihan’s have fallen through, leaving one of Johnson County’s most high-profile restaurant properties back on the
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When selling a home, most homeowners share the same goals: attract serious buyers, generate strong interest, and achieve the best possible outcome. Yet many sellers...
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Jefferson City may be known as Missouri’s capital city, but it’s also home to one of the state’s most captivating historic sites. Opened in 1836,...
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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.

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,

In 1956, Dwayne Steinle opened a small film processing facility in Parsons, a town of 10,500 west of Joplin, Missouri. At the store’s peak—before digital