Yasmine Ferhat
Stories by Yasmine Ferhat
Stitch in Time: Sewing Nonprofits Evoke Old Garment District
Kansas City isn't typically on the fashion radar. But an emerging network of nonprofits is developing a sewing culture that evokes the old Garment District.
KC’s Professional Bull Riding Team Hosts Second Homestand
The Kansas City Outlaws professional bull riding team is hosting its second annual Homestand at T-Mobile Center this weekend.
Drag Queens Persevere in Face of anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation in Kansas and Missouri
The Kansas City and Lawrence drag community is persevering in the face of a wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation in Kansas and Missouri. Here's how.
Grimm Tattoo Reopens in West Bottoms After Devastating Fire
Grimm Tattoo has relocated its shop and museum to the West Bottoms after a devastating fire destroyed its Midtown location in April.
A Hidden Gem of Renewable Energy
Kansas may be known as one the best states for wind energy in the country. But it also is home to a hydroelectric plant hidden in plain site.
How to Find Climate Friendly Fashion in KC
Fast fashion companies have changed the clothing industry. Here are climate-friendly alternatives in KC.
Summer Bummer: Lifeguard Shortage Keeping Some Public Pools Closed
Public pools nationwide are closing down due to lifeguard shortages. Some communities are suffering more than others.