Nick’s Picks

Nick Haines shares the upcoming week’s biggest news stories, before they unfold.

Nick Haines

Nick’s Picks | Brace for Winter and Political Storms

Be prepared for traffic headaches today and tomorrow as a strong winter storm drops the first significant snow of the season. How much snow will we get? It seems that depends on which weather forecaster you listen to. But the National Weather Service is predicting 2-5 inches, before the storm moves out early Tuesday evening….

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"Kansas City Week in Review" host Nick Haines.

Nick’s Picks | Stadium Fatigue, Bus Fares and Murders

Kansas City newsmakers will deal with stadium issues, free bus fares and a mounting murder count in the week before Christmas. We also mark the winter solstice.

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"Kansas City Week in Review" host Nick Haines.

Nick’s Picks | Royals Stadium and Housing Issues

A Royals stadium town hall, housing issues in Johnson County and Kansas City and a would-be president’s rally top the news agenda this week.

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"Kansas City Week in Review" host Nick Haines.

Nick’s Picks | Sports Deadlines, Anniversary Celebrations and Community Input

Your handy-dandy guide to the week ahead:  5O-DAY COUNTDOWN  While many Kansas Citians are counting down to Christmas, the countdown clock is fast ticking down on another important date: The deadline to place a new Royals ballpark on the April ballot.  Today we officially hit the 50-day mark. That’s the amount of time the Royals…

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"Kansas City Week in Review" host Nick Haines.

Nick’s Picks | Holiday Shopping and Other News

It’s Cyber Monday, the year’s biggest holiday shopping day. This week’s news also includes a first lady funeral, a new American Royal and abortion in Missouri.

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