KC Council could set April ballot question on Ronald McDonald House expansion
Voters in April could decide whether to sell a Kansas City park to Ronald McDonald House. The local nonprofit would expand one of its houses, which it says would help serve 1,400 more families each ...
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Ice Wagons Once a Staple of Daily Neighborhood Life
Michael Bushnell Contributing Historian Seventeen carloads of 8-inch ice, direct from the Nemaha River near Lincoln, Nebraska ...
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Why do we eat popcorn at the movies? A tough Kansas City widow helped open the door
Popcorn and movie theaters are inseparable today. But a century ago, cinemas actually banned the beloved treat for being cheap and messy. A Kansas City saleswoman named Julia Braden became one of the ...
Historic KC hotel now is part of Hilton’s Tapestry Collection
Kansas City’s famous Hotel Savoy — refurbished in 2018 — has switched flags from 21c Museum Hotels to Tapestry Collection by ...
A ‘little parade’: Here’s how to see 6 planets at once in the Kansas City area
A “planet parade” is an informal name for when planets are visible at the same time from Earth, according to NASA. During the ...
Why do the Kansas City Chiefs have a wolf mascot? Who is he? The history of KC Wolf
Kansas City Chiefs mascot KC Wolf sat with actress Hunter King in a golf cart decked out as Santa’s sleigh for a scene filmed ...
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Bald eagles love Kansas City's man-made lakes. Here's your chance to see them in the wild
Hosted by the Kansas City District of the U.S. Army Corps, several upcoming Eagle Days events celebrate how man-made lakes ...