News Item How long has Kansas City had a Mayor’s Christmas Tree? Friday, November 18, 2022 What's Your KCQ? Each year, the... Read More
News Item What is the History of the Rosedale Memorial Arch? What’s Your KCQ? Investigates Friday, November 11, 2022 What's Your KCQ? A curious reader asked What’s Your KCQ? to investigate the history of the Rosedale Memorial Arch, and why Sporting chose it to r... Read More
News Item KCQ Spotlights Nikoles Aleshi and His ‘Virtuana Lengueje Sistem’ Friday, October 28, 2022 What's Your KCQ? National Immigrants Day on October 28 celebrates the U.S. as a melting pot of diverse cultures, customs, and ethnicities and honors the perseveranc... Read More
News Item Spirited happenings: What’s Your KCQ? investigates the story of John Harvey Mott Friday, October 14, 2022 What's Your KCQ? A reader helped us get into the Halloween spirit by asking, “Did Spiritualism ever become popular in Kansas City?” The What’s Your K... Read More
News Item Hoppy History: Oktoberfest and KC's German American Beer Brewing Background Friday, October 7, 2022 Local History In celebration of KC Oktoberfest, the Library's Missouri Valley Special Collections highlights the city’s German Ame... Read More
News Item The Heim legacy: What’s Your KCQ? investigates a Kansas City brewing tradition Friday, September 30, 2022 What's Your KCQ? Among the available libations at the J. Rieger & Co. distillery in Kansas City’s East Bottoms is a specially brewed lager, Heim Bier – a homage to... Read More
News Item Who Were the Priests of Pallas? What's Your KCQ? Investigates Kansas City's On-Again, Off-Again Fall Festival Thursday, September 15, 2022 What's Your KCQ? Kansas City culture wouldn’t be the same without fall fairs and festivals. But what’s celebrated and by whom has changed a great deal throughout th... Read More
News Item Who Were the Muehlebachs and Why is Their Name Everywhere? Friday, September 2, 2022 What's Your KCQ? After reading a recent article about the history of Municipal Stadium a... Read More
News Item In the Path of Progress: KCQ Examines the Lost Trolley Barn Neighborhood Friday, August 19, 2022 What's Your KCQ? Opened in 2000, the Kauffman Memorial Garden and... Read More
News Item KCQ Takes on Three of Your Kansas City History Questions Friday, August 5, 2022 Local History What’s Your KCQ?, on which the Kansas City Public Library and The Kansas City Star collaborate to answer reader-submitted questi... Read More