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Dr. Poppa with patient Troy Hall

Patients Flock to Clinics for Medical Marijuana Certifications

Kansas City-area clinics are ramping up to meet demand from patients for medical marijuana certifications.

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Phikul Thai Bistro Taking Former Cascone’s Space in River Market

The owners of Baramee Thai Bistro in the Crossroads have discovered downtown has such a great appetite for their food that they’re opening a second place in the River Market. The new Phikul Thai Bistro is locating in the space where Cascone’s Grill occupied for more than 15 years at 15 E. Fifth St. next…

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Martin Luther King Jr. at Kansas State University in 1968

12 Ways to Honor MLK Day in KC

Learn what you can do to honor MLK Jr. Day in Kansas City.

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Guv Pledges Money, But Big Questions Remain for Buck O’Neil Bridge Project

By Kevin Collison Now that Gov. Parsons says the state will provide the final funding to replace the aging Buck O’Neil Bridge, the next big questions are exactly where it will be built and how much it will ultimately cost. MoDOT’s senior local official said Thursday the preferred alignment of the project should be determined…

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Lal's Sweet Chili Sauce

Mother and Son Bring South African Chili Sauce to Kansas City

Lal’s Sweet Chili Sauce brings a taste of South Africa to Kansas City.

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