Twelve Things To Do In KC This Weekend, May 23-26

The Cher Show. Courtesy photo.

Twelve Things To Do In KC This Weekend, May 23-26, including: Pete Davidson, Union Station Memorial Day Concert and Firework Show and The Cher Show.

Function Junction Set to close

In 1977, Function Junction opened on the Country Club Plaza as a new kind of kitchenware store. It focused on high-quality products that had a great design, were really functional and relatively inexpensive. “I was looking for that niche market that wasn’t a discounter, wasn’t a department store. Good value,” says co-founder Mary Merola. “That… Continue reading Function Junction Set to close

In Kansas, cannabis remains completely illegal—and Kansans are paying the price

Donte West holds a picture of former Lansing Correctional Facility bunkmate Antonio Wyatt. Photo by Annie Bolin.

Kansas is one of only four states where cannabis remains completely illegal, and Kansans are paying the price for the lack of policy reform in the state. Antonio Wyatt is one person affected by the staunch state laws. What will it take to free him?