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curiousKC | A Year of Living Curiously

By Vicky Diaz-Camacho | January 11, 2021

Here are the staff’s picks for top curiousKC stories of 2020.

Pandemic has changed education. What do Kansas Citians want our team to report on next?

curiousKC | Raise Your Hand if You Want to Talk About Education

By Vicky Diaz-Camacho | January 4, 2021

Participate in the discussion about education and help shape our reporting.

A portrait of a dog that is now missing over Brush Creek near the Country Club Plaza.

curiousKC | What Happened to that Dog Painting On Brush Creek Bridge?

By Clarence Dennis | January 4, 2021

The curiousKC team searches for the mysterious mutt masterpiece that disappeared from the Roanoke Parkway bridge over Brush Creek.

Charlotte Street, the sign pictured here, was named after prominent early KC figure, Charlotte Campbell. Campbell was the wife of John Campbell, and was a descendant of the Duke of Argyll.

curiousKC | Learn One Kansas City Street’s Royal History

By Jacob Douglas | December 28, 2020

Ever wonder what the story is behind Charlotte Street’s name? curiousKC’s got the answer.

Archival photos are laid on a tan piece of paper, denoting how our journalist traced down the history of Parkville.

curiousKC | Parkville Reckons With Its Storied Past

By Catherine Hoffman | December 21, 2020

In 1956, Pearl Spencer was one of the first Black students to enroll in Parkville’s newly integrated high school. Spencer and her siblings still vividly remember their experiences growing up Black in Parkville – the good, the bad and the ugly. A reader asked curiousKC to look into who lives in what was once the…