What you need to know about apartment living during the coronavirus pandemic

On March 24, I got an email in my inbox from my apartment building’s property manager. The subject line read: Resident Notice Confirmed COVID-19. My heart sank into my stomach. There were confirmed cases showing up all around the city, but this one hit a little too close to home—literally. While I had been quarantining,… Continue reading What you need to know about apartment living during the coronavirus pandemic

Here’s how the coronavirus lockdown is affecting the Kansas City crime rate

Since Tuesday, the Kansas City metro area has been under a stay-at-home order requiring residents to remain inside their homes unless they’re engaged in activities “essential to the health and safety” of themselves, family members or friends. With most of the city staying put unless they need groceries, hardware or the like—you can’t even outfit… Continue reading Here’s how the coronavirus lockdown is affecting the Kansas City crime rate

Tiger King backstory: A big cat keeper from Kansas reveals what it’s like to hang out with Joe Exotic

With much of the western world under quarantine and all sporting events canceled, America has faced the greatest entertainment vacuum in our nation’s history. Through these dark times, one piece of television programming has emerged as a great unifying force: Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness. The Netflix original series chronicles the bitter and violent… Continue reading Tiger King backstory: A big cat keeper from Kansas reveals what it’s like to hang out with Joe Exotic