The Plaza branch will close early at 5 p.m. Monday, July 1, due to water line repairs.
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Wednesday, July 24, 2019
In June we asked readers which Kansas City-centric question we should answer in our series “What’s your KCQ?” in partnership with the Kansas Cit...
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Monday, July 15, 2019
In this week’s installment of “What’s Your KCQ?” — a series in which we partner with the Kansas City Star to answer reader questions — we dive into...
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019
Conceived as a ploy to bring customers to visit the Heim Brewing Company in 1899, the original Electric Park at Chestnut and Guinotte streets grew int...
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Tuesday, July 2, 2019
Every once in a while, the Kansas City skyline lights up in brilliant, seemingly coordinated hues — like everyone got together to make the city shi...
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Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Since The Kansas City Public Library launched "What’s your KCQ?" last October in partnership with the Kansas City Star ,...
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Thursday, June 13, 2019
In the Kansas City region, the name "Quantrill" is largely associated with...
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Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Robert Felix, a Kansas City native who grew up in Kansas City, Kansas, and now lives in Shawnee, has always known about the old cable car tunnel th...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2019
Reader Wayne Moots recently asked us how people used to travel up and down the rocky bluffs that separate downtown from the West Bottoms. Moots wor...
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Friday, May 31, 2019
It’s summer in Kansas City, so it’s time for “What’s Your KCQ?” to take a swing at a baseball question. Ashley Tebbe recently su...
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Monday, May 13, 2019
In October 1953, three brief articles appeared in The Kansas City Times (the morning edition of The Star), detailing the exhibiti...