Fitness

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Get your sweat on at gyms around Kansas City

From lifting weights, personal training, dance fitness, and aerial silks — we’ve rounded up 25+ gyms and fitness offerings around Kansas City.

June 25, 2025 03:48 PM

Madison McMillen

Fitness

Running clubs in Kansas City

Whether you’re staying fit or meeting new folks, these locally-operated running clubs in Kansas City offer meet-ups, community, and health-focused fun.

June 9, 2025

Madison McMillen

Participants playing on one of 80+ courts at PickleCon.

Sponsored by Triple Crown Sports

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25 parks in Kansas City

We’re highlighting 25 of the best parks that Kansas City has to offer — complete with Ernie Miller Park, Loose Park, and Macken Park.

May 12, 2025

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Small Business

Must-try experiences in Kansas City, according to small biz owners

We’re spreading the love with a spotlight on the can’t-miss deals and undercover experiences this Small Business Week.

May 2, 2025

Madison McMillen

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Happy trails: Our guide to hiking around Kansas City

Check out these 15 hiking trails catered to all skill levels in and around the Kansas City metro for outdoor adventures.

March 24, 2025

Madison McMillen

Culture

Stay on track with your New Year’s resolution in Kansas City

Keep the momentum going with local recommendations to eat healthier, save money, and spend more time with your loved ones.

February 10, 2025

Michael Beausoleil

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Find your zen with our Kansas City yoga guide

Check out these 15+ yoga studios around KC nickname, which offer beginner classes, memberships, hot yoga, and more.

January 10, 2025

Madison McMillen

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Swope Park is getting a $4.25 million makeover

The park is one of 10 nationwide that received the federal funds.

August 9, 2024

Madison McMillen

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Retail

9 Spirit Halloween stores come to the Kansas City area

The store finds vacant retail spaces and signs temporary leases to set up shop leading up to Halloween — but locations can change each year.

September 2, 2025

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Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Kansas City

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September 1, 2025

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History

August in the Archives

Step into the Augusts of Kansas City’s past with archived photos from the 1920s to the 1960s.

August 28, 2025

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Events

Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Kansas City

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August 28, 2025

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Explore the Streetcar Stop: WWI Museum and Memorial, 27th + Main

It’s the end of the line for our series tracing the eight new Main Street Extension stops before passenger service kicks off in October.

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Sports Misery Index ranks KC fans among the lucky ones

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