KC’s Strang Chef Collective Is Closing

After “evaluating the current market conditions and customer demand,” downtown Kansas City’s Strang Chef Collective at Lightwell has decided to close. The location (1100 Main St.) has two chef-driven concepts – Anousone (Southeast Asian cuisine) and Panacea (a New American Bistro), as well as Strang Bar. Tuesday, Nov. 26, will be their last day of… Continue reading KC’s Strang Chef Collective Is Closing

Kayla Moser’s entrepreneurial spirit led her to baking and selling cookies out of the public library

Photography by Ian Simmons.

During our talk about her cookie business, Kayla Moser and I are almost completely derailed by our love of public libraries. “I could talk about libraries for as long as anyone would listen,” Moser says. Libraries are easy to praise for their books, programming and resources, but for Moser, the reasons are different. “I bake… Continue reading Kayla Moser’s entrepreneurial spirit led her to baking and selling cookies out of the public library