Landmark On the Road at Northeast Pizza
IN PENDLETON HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD OF HISTORIC NORTHEAST KC. After reading about the place in the Jan. 14 Between the Lines column in The Landmark, a pair of Landmark readers ventured to Northeast Pizza in Kansas City this week to check it out for themselves. The verdict? “Great place and great food,” says Mike...
Kansas City trash, recycling services delayed for dangerous temperatures
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The City of Kansas City Public Works Department shared its plans for Monday trash service amid freezing temperatures after the weekend winter storm. Trash and recycling collection will be canceled on Monday due to low temps. Services will be back on Tuesday after the one-day delay.
Discount goods shop permanently closes in Olathe
A discount retailer has closed multiple Kansas City area stores, including one in Johnson County. Missouri-based Retail Rebel closed its doors in Olathe on Friday, citing challenges related to “current economic conditions” as the reason. Retail Rebel was at 873 S. Parker St. The store occupied a space...
Overland Park police searching for missing man
OPPD is searching for a missing man, Joaquin Briceno, last seen around 3 p.m. Saturday. He was seen in the area of 133rd and Antioch.
KC-area police investigate death of juvenile found unresponsive Sunday afternoon
Detectives with the Kansas City, Kansas, police department are investigating the death of a juvenile Sunday afternoon. Police were called to a home in the 700 block of Pacific Avenue on the report of an unresponsive juvenile, according to a KCK police news release. The report came in at 4:45 p.m. and the juvenile...
LISTEN: Mayor Lucas says “enough is enough,” calls for de-escalation of ICE tactics
LISTEN: Mayor Lucas says “enough is enough,” calls for de-escalation of ICE tactics LISTEN: Mayor Lucas says “enough is enough,” calls for de-escalation of ICE tactics
KCPD officer who killed 2 was barred from working in Jackson County over violent...
Kansas City Police Officer Blayne Newton shouldn't have been on the city’s east side on June 9, 2023, when he killed two people and injured a third. But he had to go to the bathroom. Newton had been assigned to North Patrol, in Clay County, because Jackson County prosecutors...
Our Hero Was: The myth, the man, and the making of Kansas City’s Milt...
In the last three issues of the Telegraph, we explored pioneers James McGee and his wife, Eleanor Fry. Then, we looked deeper into the lives of their sons, Allen, Fry and Mobillion. One son sets himself aside from the others, partially because he served as mayor of Kansas City. But...
3 Hidden-Gem Airbnbs to Book in This Historic Missouri Town
We are obsessed with charming towns in Missouri. Our favorites include Weston, Ste. Genevieve, and Parkville. All are worthy of a day trip or perhaps a weekend getaway, but there is another fantastic destination that we can't get enough of. With around 200 residents, Rocheport might be tiny, but it packs a big punch....
Sheriff says salary decision will negatively impact services
ANIMAL CONTROL, PATROL, AND FLEET OPERATIONS AMONG ITEMS LISTED. In a letter to county commissioners obtained by The Landmark, Platte County Sheriff Erik Holland says that he’ll find a way to make transfers within his budget to give employees the five percent raise initially recommended by the county auditor.

















