Kansas City Arts Organizations Plot a New Future in Face of Pandemic
Kansas City arts organizations are scrambling to adjust to financial shortfalls caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dynamic Kansas City Cultural District Perhaps a Streetcar Stop Away
(Editor’s note: CityScene KC is taking a little time off to recharge its batteries in the Black Hills. Following the recent FTA decision to fund the planned extension of the streetcar from downtown to UMKC, the next few days will feature previous stories about the plans and ideas already set in motion along Main Street in…
Weekend Possibilities | Nelson-Atkins Reopens, A Silent Movie And More Outdoor Live Music
Whether it’s a silent movie or speeding around Lakeside Speedway, sitting in front of the TV can wait until it’s actually cold.
KC Chiefs Photographer Documents Sports History in the Making
Steve Sanders takes you inside the game as he shares his life as the Kansas City Chiefs’ official team photographer.
Pandemic Silver Lining: Internet Speeds Have Spiked
A new study by WhistleOut found that internet speeds have largely increased across the nation since March — and that speeds in Kansas and Missouri have increased more than 30%.
‘Canary’ Landing at Netherland, New Bar/Bistro Concept by Julep Owners
(UPDATE: Jan. 8, 2021. Canary opens today. Hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 4-10 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 10 p.m. Closed Tuesday.) By Kevin Collison Canary, a new bistro and bar concept by the creators of Julep, will be the showpiece tenant of the newly-opened Netherland apartment and hotel building on…
A Sordid History of Kansas City Election Fraud
The Kansas City area has a rich legacy of election fraud, stretching from before the Civil War to after World War II.
Crossroads Chilling Thanks to New Pipeline from River Market
By Kevin Collison After disrupting downtown for more than a year laying a chilled-water pipeline below Wyandotte, Vicinity Energy has tapped into the new convention hotel and is looking to expand further into the Crossroads. “We’ve seen a lot of growth downtown with buildings going up and being renovated,” said Scott Stordahl, Vicinity general manager….
The Missouri/Kansas Voter Guide
Here’s your guide on how to vote, deadlines and answers to your questions about mail-in/absentee ballots.
Tap List | Pondering Seasonal Beer Conformity
Tap List is preparing for the seasonal shift into fall beers.
curiousKC | The Swedish Brothers Who Helped Settle the Heartland
The story of the Belinder brothers, two Swedish immigrants that left a lasting impression on the development of Kansas City.
How ‘OK Boomer, Let’s Talk’ Author Says Millennials Got Left Behind
A boomer talks with Jill Filopovic, author of “OK Boomer, Let’s Talk: How My Generation Got Left Behind,” which argues that baby boomers are largely to blame for the financial, employment and health woes of millennials.
City Club Crosses Street to Land Restaurant Operator
The just-opened City Club Apartments project at 20th and Main didn’t have to look far to find an operator for the 6,000 square-foot restaurant and wine bar planned as part of the development. It reached out across the street to The Rieger at 1924 Main where Chef Howard Hanna has agreed to open the two…
Art House Extra | Wildlife Filmmaker Andrew Wegst
Award-winning wildlife filmmaker Andrew Wegst discusses his career arc from Kansas City to San Francisco and across the world.
Word on the Street: Artists, Residents and a Curator React to KC’s BLM Murals
Kansas City’s Black Lives Matter street mural project has garnered some strong reactions. Here’s what folks had to say.