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KCtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 21, 2025 05:18 PM
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Emily Shea-Owen
Business
What’s the deal with The Roasterie’s rooftop airplane?
There’s a real-life cargo plane perched on top of The Roasterie’s factory cafe. Here’s when, how, and why it ended up there.
May 16, 2023
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Travis Meier
Business
KC Made: How The Roasterie in KC influenced specialty coffee worldwide
This is the story of how a poor roaster in a Brookside basement became The Roasterie, and ultimately a global influence in specialty coffee.
May 16, 2023
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Travis Meier
Business
KC Made: KC-based Russell Stover celebrating 100 years of chocolate
Here’s the story about how one couple started a company out of their kitchen and ended up taking the gourmet chocolate industry by storm.
April 30, 2023
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Travis Meier
Food
Q+A: Meet Q39 executive chef Philip Thompson
Philip Thompson took over as Q39’s head chef in the beginning of 2022, following the long, award-winning legacy of founding chef Rob Magee.
April 23, 2023
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Travis Meier
Small Business
Where to celebrate Record Store Day in Kansas City
Kansas Citians, put your records on.
April 19, 2023
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Bella Rainey
Airports and Transportation
Don’t board an airplane without this item
We’ve got a travel hack to make long flights more bearable — meet the Airfly wireless audio transmitter.
April 18, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
Food
Russell Stover breaks world record for largest box of chocolates
Was it real chocolate? Yes. Was it a functional box made out of cardboard? Yes. Did it smell scrumptious? Oh yeah.
April 18, 2023
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Travis Meier
Food
The Big Biscuit renovates the Prairie Village location next to its headquarters
New additions include a 40-seat patio and a few artistic choices we loved. We went to check out the ribbon cutting
over a cup of coffee
.
April 14, 2023
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Travis Meier
Retail
5 plant nurseries in Kansas City
Get your garden on at these local nurseries.
April 13, 2023
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Bella Rainey
City
KC Made: How H&R Block shaped downtown Kansas City
Here’s the story of how a local company grew to a global enterprise — and ultimately used its success to give back to the community.
April 10, 2023
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Travis Meier
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Travis Meier
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