In Culinary News: Mo Pies
After five years as a farmers market favorite in Lee’s Summit, Overland Park, and Parkville, Mo Pies is finally getting a permanent home. Former Tippin’s Pies executive Curt Lafferty is opening a 2,500-square-foot bakery in Leawood’s Somerset Shops at 7956 Lee Boulevard, taking over the former Classic Kitchen Designs...
Classes canceled Monday at Wyandotte High School after stairwell fire
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A “small fire” over the weekend has cancelled classes for Monday, Feb. 2, at Wyandotte High School. The Kansas City, Kansas, School District posted the update Sunday night on social media. The announcement affects students at Wyandotte High School only for Monday. The...
No injuries reported in low-speed CPKC collision, derailment
BURGESS, Mo. — No injuries were reported after a CPKC grain train was involved in a low-speed collision with a stationary train near the Kansas/Missouri state line on Friday morning (Jan. 30) Missouri State Rep. Ann Kelley wrote in a Facebook post that the collision occurred about 8:30 a.m. Friday in a rural area...
5 Pets Killed After Missouri House Fire, Officials Say
5 Pets Found Dead After Missouri House Fire When I read about this fire, the first thing that stood out […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.
In Culinary News: The Capital Grille
After 25 years as a fixture on the Country Club Plaza, The Capital Grille is crossing the state line. The upscale steakhouse will open a second Kansas City–area location in Overland Park at 115th Street and Nall Avenue, inside Aspiria, the former Sprint campus. This particular corner is being transformed into a...
In Culinary News: Thai Story
After more than a decade of delighting guests at her beloved Pad Thai restaurant, Niramol “Ann” Riensin is ready for the restaurant’s next chapter. The southern Overland Park favorite has become so popular it regularly hits hour-long waits, prompting Riensin to move into a larger, newly built space at 14459 Metcalf...
March towards new detention center moving quickly
More than a quarter century after the closure of the Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base and Airport, the developed area around I-49 (71 Highway) and 150 Highway, now known as 49 Crossing, has established itself as a growing intermodal hub in the region, featuring manufacturing, logistics, and light industrial businesses....
‘In pain for years’: Patients say Aspen Dental clinics in Missouri made dental problems...
Multiple states have sued the corporation over its business practices.
Why is Kansas City still prosecuting alleged police brutality victim? | Opinion
Almost two years after William Michael Hardy was allegedly “curb stomped” by Kansas City Police Department officer Christopher Showalter, two criminal cases against Hardy for trespassing and resisting arrest were still ongoing, according to online court records. Hardy is due in Municipal Court Feb. 13, court records...
Reservation for One: Akoya Omakase
An akoya pearl is born from irritation. A fleck of grit that lodges inside an oyster and, through time and persistence, becomes something lustrous, round, and rare. It is an apt metaphor for the restaurant that now bears its name in downtown Kansas City. Akoya Omakase is the culmination of...

















