When will the topsy-turvy local real estate market calm down?

The Kansas City housing market is intense, with soaring prices and limited availability challenging the city’s reputation for affordability. Nationwide, record-low interest rates and rising demand are met with a depleted inventory. The result is dramatic price jumps and homes selling in days. According to the Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors, the median price… Continue reading When will the topsy-turvy local real estate market calm down?

‘Jazz found him’: Remembering KC jazz luminary Everette DeVan

Everette DeVan liked to say that he didn’t find jazz; jazz found him. When he was eighteen, DeVan walked into Emmitt’s Lounge at 27th and Prospect and heard a vibraphone for the first time. Immediately captivated by the unique timbre of the mallet percussion instrument, he humbly asked to sit in. DeVan was hired on… Continue reading ‘Jazz found him’: Remembering KC jazz luminary Everette DeVan

Gucci Mane, Wilco, Muxe and more things to do in KC for August 2021

Gucci Mane August 1 Gucci Mane at the World War I Memorial? Bingo. Everybody Looking. Shining For No Apparent Reason. Shit Crazy. All About The Money. That’s All. Gucci Mane with Lil TJay & Yung Bleu. World War I Memorial, 2 Memorial Drive, KCMO. 7 pm. $50–$150. Jason Mraz August 3 Every time a man… Continue reading Gucci Mane, Wilco, Muxe and more things to do in KC for August 2021