Emily Woodring

Multimedia Producer

Emily believes the best way to have a conversation is over a good meal or a good drink. Lived in Kansas City most of her life, and as a graduate of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, desires to learn even more about the place she loves.

Stories by Emily Woodring

curiousKC | Is Plant Diversity the Future for the Midwest?

The curiousKC team talked with some local horticulturists who are making it their mission to develop plant varieties suited for our particular environment in the Kansas City metro.

Vote Now in Flatland’s 2020 BBQ Bonanza Bracket

Flatland has launched the KC BBQ Bonanza Bracket for voters to select their favorite local barbecue joint.

Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer

Tap List | Your Kansas City Chiefs Starting (Beer) Lineup

Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer taste tests three Kansas City Chiefs-themed beers before the season starts.

SONIC Drive-In

SONIC Drive-In Restaurants Booming During Pandemic

A new study by TOPdata suggests that SONIC, America’s only remaining national drive-in chain restaurant, is a fast food stop of choice during the age of coronavirus - particularly in Missouri and Kansas.

Beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer

Tap List | Black is Beautiful Taste Test

Tap List beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer conducts a taste test of three local breweries participating in the Black is Beautiful collaboration.

Mattie's Vegan Eats Food Truck

Midwest Black Restaurant Week Starts Today: Here’s a List for KC

Celebrating Midwest Black Restaurant Week.

curiousKC | What Happened to Wolferman’s in Kansas City?

curiousKC tells the story of Wolferman's, makers of famous English muffins.

Food in Kansas City

curiousKC: Food for Thought? Vote on What We Report Next

curiousKC's next voting round offers up a few questions about Kansas City's local cuisine history. What's your favorite?

Tap List

Tap List | Three Beers To Make Your Summer Sizzle

Beer enthusiast Cassie Niemeyer is back to help you kick off summer with some sizzling beers!

A Day in the Life of a Modern-Day Milkman

Flatland celebrates National Milkman Day by going for a ride with one of Shatto Milk Co.'s milkmen, Sam Armato.