Kansas City laundromat serves warm Thanksgiving meals for those in need
KANSAS CITY, Mo — Plates are being cleaned at one unique holiday meal. This one takes dinner out of the dining room, and into a laundromat. Standard washers and dryers are always available at Quinn’s Laundry at 99th and Holmes Road. However, on Thanksgiving Day, the business of bubbles turns into a Thanksgiving buffet.
A thankful morning: KC’s Neighbor2Neighbor feeds — and helps — people in crisis
Two people at the Thanksgiving breakfast who are struggling with addiction decided to begin their journey toward recovery by entering treatment Friday morning.
Tech N9ne’s Thanksgiving Always Includes His Late Mother, Who Defined His Career
Tech N9ne is giving thanks for his mother and how she, a Christian, impacted his wild, horror-like persona. Tech N9ne is known for one of the most striking visual identities in Hip-Hop, but according to the Kansas City legend, every mask, clown face, and pair of hospital scrubs traces back to one person: his late...
Yet another fire erupts at Kansas City’s troubled Parade Park complex
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Fire tore through the vacant Parade Park Townhomes on Thanksgiving evening - the second this month at the troubled complex. The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department says crews responded to the 1800 block of E. 15th Terrace just after 5:40 p.m. with reports of a blaze.
A century of faith: Kansas City parish celebrates 100 years on Thanksgiving Day
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - St. Therese Little Flower Catholic Parish celebrated 100 years of faith and legacy Thursday morning as dozens gathered for a centennial celebration mass on Thanksgiving. The parish was established on Thanksgiving Day 100 years ago, making Thursday’s celebration particularly meaningful for...
Here’s what you told us you’re grateful for this Thanksgiving, Kansas City | Opinion
Thanksgiving is a time for many of us to gather with family and friends to take stock of our lives, and contemplate what makes us grateful. Today, those of us on The Star’s Opinion team share what we’re thankful for: Feeding people This year, I’ve written often about hunger and food insecurity. I’m grateful for the...
Shelter KC makes Thanksgiving special for those in and out of its walls
Shelter KC celebrated Thanksgiving with its annual Thanksgiving Day brunch and a full line-up of events for its residents at its Cherry Street location.
KC ranks among top 10 women’s sports cities
Kansas City landed at No. 9 on The Athletic's new ranking of top women's sports cities, powered largely by the KC Current soccer team. Why it matters: Kansas City is building something rare in American women's sports. A single team and its fan base helped turn the city into a national example of how investment,...
Unlivable apartments force residents from KCMO complex
Residents of Olive Park Village apartments will have to find new places to live after the Kansas City Health Department deemed the complex unlivable.
UMKC student launches nonprofit to feed hundreds with Thanksgiving meals
A UMKC senior woke up at 3 a.m. the day before Thanksgiving to smoke turkeys. make mashed potatoes and grill beans for hundreds of people who need a good meal.
