Whataburger is coming to Kansas City — and Patrick Mahomes is to thank

Fort Worth, Tx, USA - April 6, 2016: American fast food chain restaurant Whataburger in Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes might be bringing more than just a Super Bowl trophy to Kansas City this year. After asking the Whataburger franchise to bring a storefront to Kansas City back in 2018, it looks like this could be the year it finally happens. Mahomes grew up in Texas, where Whataburger’s headquarters… Continue reading Whataburger is coming to Kansas City — and Patrick Mahomes is to thank

Yes, Kansas City is a cowtown—and that’s the ultimate compliment

In the late 1870s, Kansas City was a cowtown. The West Bottoms were home to the second largest stockyard complex in the country. Kansas City sits in the center of the country but also on the edge of one of the largest grasslands of the planet, with cattle drives crossing the open range from Canada… Continue reading Yes, Kansas City is a cowtown—and that’s the ultimate compliment

How Jack Stack quickly pivoted to survive the coronavirus crisis

In the earliest days of the coronavirus pandemic, when the closures and cancelations were coming fast and furious, there was very little good news to be had. Every new development in the world seemed to be for the worse. Well, except for cheesy corn in the grocery store. The sudden and unexpected emergence of the… Continue reading How Jack Stack quickly pivoted to survive the coronavirus crisis

To-go daiquiris by the gallon from this Power & Light bar are quenching our thirst this summer

What’s better than a half gallon of cold, colorful, quenching tropical slushy on a hot summer day? The same thing, but boozy. If you’re looking for a half gallon—or, hey, a full gallon—of a smooth-drinking and flavorful frozen daiquiri, you’ll find it in the Power & Light District. KC Daiquiri Shop (“Sho’Me DAQ!!!” is what… Continue reading To-go daiquiris by the gallon from this Power & Light bar are quenching our thirst this summer