All Library locations will be closed Wednesday, June 19, for Juneteenth.
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The Kansas City Public Library’s new logo – the owl in the circle – encapsulates what’s been happening at the Library for the past 150 years. The new...
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Monday, July 3, 2023
In war, amputees might be celebrated as heroes. But those with damaged faces endure a far different reception.
They “often caused feelings...
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Friday, June 30, 2023
Kansas City has its own juicy burger history – the focus of this installment of What’s Your KCQ?, an ongoing series produced by...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
In a recent op-ed column in The Kansas City Star, Pete Browne, president of the Kansas City Library board of trustees, share...
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Friday, May 12, 2023
With Mother’s Day weekend approaching, it is fitting that What’s Your KCQ? respond to a query about Kansas City’s...
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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
With an estimated 300,000 to 600,000 people expected to converge on downtown Kansas City during the three days of 2023 NFL Draft activities, the Kansa...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Cindy Hohl, director of policy analysis and operational support at the Kansas City Public Library, has been elected president of the...
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Friday, December 16, 2022
With the holidays in full swing, a What’s Your KCQ? reader recently wondered: “What happened to the Christmas decorations that u...
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Friday, November 18, 2022
Each year, the...
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Friday, November 11, 2022
A curious reader asked What’s Your KCQ? to investigate the history of the Rosedale Memorial Arch, and why Sporting chose it to r...