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Passengers wait at a congested KCI pickup line.

One Month Into the New Airport Terminal, KC Has Questions

By Mili Mansaray, The Beacon, Josh Merchant, The Beacon | March 29, 2023

The initial reviews for the new terminal at Kansas City International Airport have been generally positive. But some questions have emerged. Here are answers.

Beer Garden to Join Streetcar and Soccer at Downtown Riverfront

By Kevin Collison | March 28, 2023

By Kevin Collison First it was the streetcar extension, then the new KC Current professional soccer stadium and now a big beer garden is in store for a downtown riverfront that up until the past decade was a pretty sleepy place. The KC Port board approved a development agreement Monday with The Thrash Group of…

A HiON Network EV fast charger at Starbucks, 16521 W. 119th St., Olathe, Kansas.

Push On to Restore Power at EV Fast-Charging Stations

By Martin Rosenberg | March 28, 2023

HiON, a local startup, is taking over Evergy’s old fast-charging stations for electric vehicles in the Kansas City area.

A crowd surrounds Kim Riley, parent and founder of the Transition Academy. For the past several years, her focus has been to build a network that better assists families whose children have developmental or intellectual disabilities find meaningful careers.

curiousKC | Submit Questions About Disability Resources in KC

By Vicky Diaz-Camacho | March 27, 2023

“Will my child with disabilities find a job they enjoy?” Submit questions like this on access to disability resources to our curiousKC reporting team.