What had brought pride to Waldo and south Kansas City had been destroyed only weeks after it had been celebrated.
The painting of the Waldo insignia at the intersection of 75th and Wornall marked the completion of a $14 million Wornall Reconstruction Plan that was first introduced in 2015. A ribbon-cutting ceremony at the intersection was held on October 16.
On Halloween night, that artwork had been defaced by tire burnouts during a sideshow…