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Celebrate KCtoday’s second birthday and see our top stories
It’s been two trips around the sun. Let’s review our best feats so far as we enter our terribly terrific twos.
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Kansas City neighborhoods as dog breeds
Kansas City is known as the City of Fountains. But what if it was the City of Dogs?
August 8, 2023
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Heart of America Hot Dog Festival: Here’s what you need to know
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July 31, 2023
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Eight big names performing in Kansas City this August
KC’s live music scene is second to none. Don’t believe us? Check out these celebrities performing next month.
July 27, 2023
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Take a look backstage at Kansas City’s Starlight Theater
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July 14, 2023
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KC ladies find fun and friendship using Facebook group
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July 13, 2023
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Drink Up Month: Dive into the coffee industry with Holly Bastin from PH Coffee
Holly Bastin has seen the coffee industry grow and evolve over the last decade in Kansas City. Now, she is teaching classes at PH Coffee and is a World Champion barista coach.
July 10, 2023
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Here’s five tennis courts in the Kansas City metro that have backboards
If you’re looking to spar against yourself, you can practice your swing solo at these tennis courts.
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