The Pairing’s micro-sized kitchen cranks out the most delicious hummus trio

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The tasting bar inside The Pairing was never meant to be a standard bar, says co-owner Slimm Adkins. “Originally, the concept was when winemakers and suppliers and reps are in town, we would have a place for them to do for-mal tastings with our customers,” he says. The Pairing opened in the Crossroads just before… Continue reading The Pairing’s micro-sized kitchen cranks out the most delicious hummus trio

In 1928, a Native American man from Kansas became the nation’s first vice president of color

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“Charles Curtis was part Kaw Indian, or Kanza Indian, and he grew up around the Topeka area. He spent a good deal of his youth living on tribal land and being raised by his grandparents because his mother died when he was very young. He ended up going to high school in Topeka and getting… Continue reading In 1928, a Native American man from Kansas became the nation’s first vice president of color

Pediatrics

Odds are, you have been to the pediatrician—whether for yourself or for the care of a child. Pediatrics is the specialty of medicine that focuses on infants, children and adolescents. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers… Continue reading Pediatrics

Pediatric Endocrinology

For children, the endocrine system of the body is crucial for growth—it’s what helps their bodies produce the necessary hormones and glands it takes for them to develop properly. Pediatric endocrinologists also provide care for children with diabetes. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information… Continue reading Pediatric Endocrinology

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

A pediatric hematologist-oncologist has the expertise to help treat children and teens with blood disorders, such as sickle cell disease, hemophilia and cancers like leukemia. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers follows a rigorous screening process… Continue reading Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Pediatric Nephrology

Nephrology is based on the study of the kidneys. Pediatric nephrology focuses on acute and chronic diseases in children that affect renal function, blood pressure and fluid and electrolyte retention. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers… Continue reading Pediatric Nephrology

Pediatric Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology is otherwise known as medicine that deals with the ear, nose and throat (ENT). Pediatric otolaryngologists diagnose, treat and often provide surgical care for children with ear, nose and throat disorders and diseases in the head and neck. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information… Continue reading Pediatric Otolaryngology

Pediatric Pulmonology

If your child has breathing issues, you’ll likely take them to a pediatric pulmonologist. These doctors specialize in breathing and lung diseases like chronic cough, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis and more. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team… Continue reading Pediatric Pulmonology

Pediatric Rheumatology

Pediatric rheumatologists dedicate their work to the diagnosis of rheumatic diseases, or immune-mediated disorders of the musculoskeletal system, soft tissues, autoimmune diseases, vasculitides and inherited connective tissue disorders in children and young adults. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led… Continue reading Pediatric Rheumatology

Pediatric Surgery

The stages of physical development in babies, children and young adults differ greatly from a grown adult. A pediatric surgeon is involved in the surgery process of these age groups, from diagnosis to post-op. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A… Continue reading Pediatric Surgery

Kansas City had a record number of murders in 2020—we asked an expert why

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Last year was bloody in Kansas City—the bloodiest year ever, in fact. By mid-October, the city had surpassed its previous all-time record for homicides, and by our press deadline in the middle of December, there had been one hundred and seventy people killed within the city limits, mostly by gunfire. It may get worse before… Continue reading Kansas City had a record number of murders in 2020—we asked an expert why