The North-East branch will close early at 4 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, due to staff shortages.
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Thursday, December 10, 2020
If Helen Ostenberg’s life is turned into a movie script — and her story line does read a bit like a Lifetime channel classic — the opening scene would...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2020
With the recently aired finale of “Fargo” season four — set in Kansas City — “What’s your KCQ?” readers had some fair and timely questions about the s...
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Tuesday, November 24, 2020
The holiday spirit is in full swing in Kansas City and, to help celebrate, we’re responding to a reader who asked about the origins of the lights on t...
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Thursday, November 5, 2020
The Scout statue in Penn Valley Park has kept watch over downtown Kansas City for almost a century. Since its dedication in 1922, it has become a symb...
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Friday, October 30, 2020
Is it safe for kids to go trick-or-treating this year? And if they come to your home, is it safe to give them candy?
“What’s your KCQ?,” a part...
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Wednesday, October 28, 2020
The Little Store wasn’t the place’s actual name. It was the Buena Vista Market, though nobody called it that, operated by Everett Hamilton, who would...
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Monday, October 12, 2020
It’s been said many times, but this is an election like no other. Voters not only have questions about who they will support at the polls, but they al...
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Friday, October 9, 2020
Ever heard of Pierce Avenue? Here’s a hint: It’s off Rockhill Road just south of Cleaver Boulevard — also labeled Pierce Street. But don’t worry. You’...
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Thursday, October 1, 2020
Imagine for a moment that you’re enjoying a pleasant day at the Kansas City Zoo. You’ve seen lions, tigers and even aswimming polar bear. You notice a...
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Friday, September 25, 2020
It’s a story that has become a part of Kansas City baseball lore: a local team enlisting famed frontier lawman Wild Bill Hickok to umpire a game again...