COVID-19

Hope Faith Ministries client Andre Murray

HUD Offers More Funding for Kansas City Homeless Assistance

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is allocating $31.3 million in additional CARES ACT funding to assist the homeless in Missouri. About $5 million in new funding is coming to Kansas City.

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Summer and beer go together like peas and carrots.

Tap List | Toasting the Summer Solstice in Style

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic effect on local breweries, the Kansas City beer scene has been bursting with activity the past few weeks.

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Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks: J.C. Nichols Naming Debate Tops News for the Week Ahead

The debate over renaming the J.C. Nichols Fountain and a nearby parkway following protests over racial injustice continues this week in Kansas City.

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Rooftops

Sharing Shelter Becomes More Frequent Choice During Hard Times

Multigenerational housing has been on the rise since 1980, especially during times of economic distress. Nearly one in five Americans are now living with a combination of grandparents, their adult children, their young children and/or relatives.

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Neighborhood Open Streets barricade

Neighborhood Street Closures Become a Thing in Kansas City

Blocks across Kansas City are being closed to through traffic, thanks to the growing popularity of Neighborhood Open Streets permits.

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