Broadway alum and singer-songwriter Lindsey Hailes knows her way around a stage. But it wasn’t until she was cast in the hit musical Hadestown that she felt pulled to...
Broadway alum and singer-songwriter Lindsey Hailes knows her way around a stage. But it wasn’t until she was cast in the hit musical Hadestown that she felt pulled to...
Though Kansas City has its own Film Row history, it’s not every day that the Country Club Plaza doubles as a movie set. After fans
This month, we share our picks for the city’s best bonbons and a lot of other unique sweets that are baked, dipped and drizzled to perfection.
Broadway alum and singer-songwriter Lindsey Hailes knows her way around a stage. But it wasn’t until she was cast in the hit musical Hadestown that
He’s a professor at UMKC and a wildly accomplished musician who’s performed all over the world, including gigs at the Kennedy Center, the Grammys, Glastonbury
If you’re anything like me, you’re always amazed at how massive Nebraska Furniture Mart is. It feels like pulling into the parking lot of a
America’s soccer capital (ahem, Kansas City) is getting its own World Cup clothing line. U.S. Soccer has launched an 11-city collaboration with streetwear brands across
For Riverside’s newest venue, the concert is only part of the draw. At Morton Amphitheater, visitors are encouraged to arrive early and stay late in
In North Kansas City, Arts in the Park has spent the past decade celebrating local artwork, music and brews with its annual two-day festival. But
Isolina de la Vega grew up eating barbecue every Sunday in her native Argentina, but that experience didn’t prepare her for her first smoked pork
Not quite a corporate conglomerate and certainly not mom-and-pop, the restaurant group model has been tightening its grip on Kansas City dining. You see this
Everybody knows by now that the Power and Light District is a perennial all-star when it comes to watching big sporting events. Of course the
Shoppers will soon be able to experience Mersea in person when the women’s lifestyle brand opens its first-ever flagship store at the Country Club Plaza
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As Father’s Day and National Bourbon Day approach this June, Kansas Citians looking for a meaningful local gift, or a reason to raise a glass,...
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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As the holiday season settles over Kansas City, there’s a renewed desire for meaningful moments, local pride, and gifts that tell a story. Few places...
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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.
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
Dr. Kimberly Marrow starts her morning as most people do. She wakes up, brushes her teeth, gets dressed, makes her coffee and catches up on
The gruesome torture-murder of Artemus Ogletree in a Kansas City hotel has a mythical status among true crime geeks. We obtained access to the complete