Overland Park KS

World Cup visitors will pump an estimated $105 million into Kansas City’s economy through Airbnb rentals, according to a new analysis.

While I’m a creature of habit, I do appreciate a first visit. Walking into a place for the first time removes loyalty and routine from the equation. All you have are first impressions and vibes, which makes it easier to tell what works and what doesn’t without any feeling of obligation.

After the closure of Toni’s Italian Restaurant’s Olathe location last year, city planning documents show the restaurant’s former building will soon be demolished alongside a handful of other buildings, as the city gears up for an ambitious overhaul of East Santa Fe Street. In order to make improvements on Santa Fe...

Waldo is a neighborhood in Kansas City, Missouri, with fuzzy-feeling borders but an unmistakable heart at the intersection of 75th Street and Wornall Road. It’s within that lively heart—and its arteries along Wornall and Gregory Boulevard—that lunch flows. Below are our favorite spots, in no particular order.

A new mixed-use development in Overland Park officially has its first commercial tenant. Coffee chain 7 Brew has opened its new drive-thru coffee shop at the OsLo development, just off 135th Street and Antioch Road. 7 Brew opened at 8721 W. 135th St. The new coffee stand operates at the...

The Lenexa Planning Commission unanimously approved two measures to rezone land for a new affordable housing project.

A KCUR investigation uncovered a criminal probe launched against a resident by Lenexa police because of a newspaper opinion piece critical of the department. Metro reporter Sam Zeff discusses details of his investigation with KCUR's Carlos Moreno. Contact the show at [email protected]. Follow KCUR on Instagram and...

Kansas City is named Missouri’s best food city by LoveFood, famous for BBQ, burnt ends, ribs, and top dining across the Midwest.

Residents in Wyandotte County and Olathe shared their thoughts with officials about STAR bonds proposals to bring a stadium and practice facility to Kansas.

LENEXA, Kan. (KCTV) - Lenexa homeowners packed City Hall Monday night as the Planning Commission considered a proposal from Habitat for Humanity to build 50 affordable homes in western Johnson County. The hearing drew dozens of speakers on both sides of the issue, with concerns ranging from property values and...