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Airports and Transportation
KC Streetcar will shut down to complete extension tie-in
The trolley trail will go cold for four weeks.
September 17, 2024 05:10 PM
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Traveling with EVs in KC
KCMO just took a big step toward expanding its EV infrastructure. Here’s how you can optimize your usage.
September 11, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Airports and Transportation
✈️ 3 wildly cheap flights out of KCI in 2024
Check out some of the year’s cheapest flights leaving our local airport.
September 5, 2024
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Development
Project launches to connect the Legends to Independence
The 24-mile stretch between the two metro areas is getting lots of green updates.
August 14, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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City
Drive easier with these KC Streetcar construction resources
We’ve got a few tricks up our sleeve to make sharing the road a little less painful.
May 31, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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Work
Your guide to the new KCI terminal
Here’s all you need to know about using the new KCI terminal.
February 27, 2024
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Airports and Transportation
Check out the tollbooth-free future of the Kansas turnpike
Yes, it’s still a toll road. No, there’s no tollbooths. Here’s what you need to know before the state makes the big switch.
February 21, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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City
2024 Vision: Predictions for Kansas City’s next year
Will the Chiefs win the Super Bowl? What will happen with the Plaza? Here are our best predictions.
January 3, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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City
New year, new experiences at KCI
The new terminal at Kansas City International Airport has survived its first holiday season, now we get to look ahead at whats next in 2024.
January 2, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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City
Kansas City kids become aviators at RedTail Academy
Local nonprofit RedTail Academy helps underrepresented youth spread their wings by becoming certified pilots.
December 13, 2023
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Diving into the details of Vision Zero in Kansas City, Missouri
The City of KCMO installed Vision Zero in May 2020 — let’s take a look at how far it has come and where it is heading next.
October 24, 2023
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Bella Rainey
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