Kansas City skyline.
Kansas City skyline. (Contributed | Mark Stacey)

12 Months in 2 Minutes

December 31, 2019  |  Nick Haines  |  1 min read

As one year ends and another begins, Flatland offers a brief look back at 2019 with the help of our friends at KCPT’s “Kansas City Week in Review.” Folks interested in a deeper dive can watch the full year in review show.

Here’s wishing you and yours a Happy New Year!

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World Cup Team(s) Arrive It’s starting to feel real. The first World Cup team has landed in Kansas City. Defending champions Argentina touched down at KCI airport on Sunday and will begin practicing today at Sporting KC’s training facility in Wyandotte County. Much of the attention, of course, is focused on Lionel Messi. The soccer…

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