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curiousKC | How Many Brick-Paved Streets Are There in KC?
This curiousKC digs into the history of Kansas City’s brick streets.
Here’s Which Question Won in June and Your New Voting Round
The people have spoken. With nearly 30% of all votes during June, this is the question most folks wanted to learn about: “I wonder who the Native Americans were that first lived in the KC area. What was their culture like?” Our team will start to sift through research and reach out to experts in…
curiousKC: Home Sweet (12th Street) Hotel
The motorcycle trips run together for Della Reynolds. It was around 1997 — or perhaps closer to 2000 — at 1019 East 12th Street in Kansas City. Looking back, she didn’t really want to be there. But what if her return triggered a memory? Plus, she’d already stopped to survey a city map and locate…
curiousKC | Why do Companies Treat Insurance for Mental Health Differently Than Physical Health?
Mental and physical health are not mutually exclusive. When one suffers, the other can suffer as well. So why, one curiousKC reader inquired, do some insurance companies treat them differently? The short answer is that they shouldn’t. By federal law, insurance companies are required to maintain parity between mental health and physical health. “If, for…
curiousKC | What Does Our Name ‘Flatland’ Exactly Mean?
Curious about the Flatland name’s origins? You’re not alone.