New sports bar coming to Current Landing promises elevated experience
Current Landing announced Friday that an upscale sports bar is set to open this spring at the Kansas City, Missouri, riverfront development.
This Best-Kept Burger Secret Is Finally Getting the Attention Deserved in Kansas City, KS
In the heart of Kansas City, Kansas, there’s a burger joint that has locals buzzing with excitement. 🍔. Mason Jar Brews & Burgers opened its doors in September 2016 and quickly became more than just another casual dining spot. This original Wyandotte County-owned and operated establishment serves up handcrafted...
$2.5 billion budget proposal presented to Kansas City, Missouri, City Council
Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas and City Manager Mario Vasquez presented a $2.5 billion budget proposal for fiscal year 2026-27 to the KCMO City Council on Thursday.
This Bizarre Barbecue Museum In Missouri Is Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen Before
Kansas City harbors a smoky secret that’s been hiding in plain sight – a shrine to slow-cooked meat so extraordinary it might just change your life. The Museum of BBQ stands as a mouthwatering monument where history meets hickory and education comes with a side of sauce. Most...
Missouri Woman Accused of Trying To Burn Down Site Once Considered for ICE Facility:...
A woman in Kansas City, Missouri, is accused of trying to set a warehouse ablaze. Reportedly, the site had been previously considered to become an ICE detention facility, although the planned sale had been canceled before the incident occurred. A short clip of the incident was shared online by Rapid...
Bruce R. Watkins, Kansas City’s pathbreaking activist, opposed the highway now named for him
Bruce R. Watkins was fiercely opposed to the construction of Highway 71. This highway, Watkins said, had the potential to be “Kansas City’s Berlin Wall.” And in many ways, his prediction came true — even after a large stretch of Highway 71 was renamed "Bruce R. Watkins Drive" in his honor.
KCPD: Homicide victim spoke to officers just before he died
KANSAS CITY—Law enforcement are investigating another homicide in Kansas City, Mssouri. Just after 8p.m. Wednesday, police were dispatched to a shooting in 1500 block of E 59th Terrace in Kansas City, Missouri, according to KCPD Sergeant Jake Becchina. The caller advised there was a person outside that appeared to be...
Inside Crown Center, Kansas City, MO: jaw-dropping 85-acre district that won’t stop growing
If you visit 26th Street and Grand Boulevard in Kansas City, Missouri, today, you'll find an 85-acre spread with office buildings, shops, two big hotels, theaters, and fountains. Nice place. But in the early 1960s? Total disaster zone. Joyce C. Hall, who founded Hallmark Cards, and his son Donald J....
These are the highest paid Johnson County employees. One made over $380K
Your Johnson County tax dollars pay for salaries of county employees, from sheriff’s deputies and engineers to librarians and landscapers. But who makes the most? In 2025, 912 county employees were paid more than $100,000 a year. The Kansas county had 632,276 residents in 2024 , according to a Census estimate, and...
More schools have to close in Olathe, district says. Here’s the timeline
More schools in the Olathe Public Schools district will close in the future, but how many and which ones are still to be determined, according to district leaders. The district is planning to reduce schools primarily because of a significant, sustained enrollment decline. With fewer students and tighter finances ,...
