Arts & Culture

Kansas City brewer Rodney Beagle hefts a glass of Island Pie coconut cream pie ale

Tap List | Farewell To A Kansas City Beer Giant, Rodney Beagle

The Kansas City craft brewing community is mourning the loss of Rodney Beagle.

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Sirenna Beyer, aka KC Hoop Girl, is popularizing hula hooping as a fun and healthy exercise alternative in Kansas City.

KC Hoop Girl Puts a New Spin on Exercise

Sirenna Beyer, aka KC Hoop Girl, is popularizing hula hooping as a fun and healthy exercise alternative in Kansas City.

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Ken White (left) fished with longtime friend Les Jarman, a guide at Stockton Lake, on a recent weekday.

Nonagenarian Ken White Still Revels in the Outdoor Life

Ken White, former World Series of Fishing champion, still maintains an active outdoor life at 92 years of age.

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An animatronic T-Rex.

Weekend Possibilities | Dinosaur Drive-Thru, Flavors of Central, Richmond’s Mushroom Festival

A dinosaur drive-thru at World’s of Fun, a pair of pop-ups and plenty of other outdoor options abound this weekend around Kansas City.

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The sanctuary of Second Presbyterian Church, 318 E. 55th St., Kansas City, Missouri.

Celebrating the Post-Pandemic Return to Worship

Flatland’s faith writer, Bill Tammeus, reflects on the spiritual significance of returning to in-person worship in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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