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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 02, 2025 01:49 PM
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Michael Beausoleil
Airports and Transportation
Explore the Streetcar Stop: Union Hill, 31st + Main
It’s the penultimate stop on our journey north through the KC Streetcar’s Main Street Extension eight new stops before they debut sometime this fall.
July 22, 2025
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Madison McMillen
City
Here are 20+ local bookstores in the Kansas City metro
Satisfy your inner bibliophile. Here’s a list of local bookstores to help you find your next all-nighter.
July 15, 2025
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Charmaine Merriweather
City
Explore the KC Streetcar Stop: Armour, 35th + Main
Welcome to the sixth installment of our series about the history, food, and fun found just around the corner from the streetcar’s eight new stops.
June 24, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Business
Halls of Fame: A Century of Style, Stories, and KC Spirit
From glittering chandeliers to green ribboned boxes, Halls Department Store has shaped Kansas City shopping — and memories — for over 100 years.
June 19, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Live
Your guide to Kansas City’s coffee shops
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some one of these 30+ locally-owned spots in and around Kansas City.
June 5, 2025
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Staff
Culture
Dead malls: You could shop... until they dropped
Once booming, now barren. Let’s take a peek at malls of Kansas City’s past — plus hope for the future.
May 21, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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
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Madison McMillen
Food
Stay cool with 20 locally-owned ice cream shops in Kansas City
If you want to beat the heat + support local biz, check out these local ice cream businesses.
May 1, 2025
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Charmaine Merriweather
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What to buy for parents: Your 2025 gift guide for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day
Including Oprah’s favorite eye mask and a No. 1 best-selling beard trimmer.
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Small Business
Order your last-minute, local Easter treats + basket fillers
If your bunny is running behind on its shopping, share this list of Kansas City-made goodies from kid-approved sweets to brunch buffet decor.
April 14, 2025
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Madison McMillen
The Buy
Home
I’ll never mop again thanks to the BISSELL CrossWave Edge Wet/Dry Vacuum
September 17, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
Travel
Never overpay for flights or hotels again with this AI-powered travel hack
September 17, 2025
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Staff
The Buy
Learn on the L train with this $48 Headway membership
September 17, 2025
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Staff
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Fall events happening in and around Kansas City
September 16, 2025
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Bella Rainey
Travel and Outdoors
The good, the bad, and the tasty: Kansas City’s Black Walnut trees
September 15, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Events
Plaza Art Fair returns for its 94th year
September 12, 2025
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Bella Rainey
Work
The top industries and employers in Kansas City
September 10, 2025
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Bella Rainey
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City
What’s the deal with road diets + traffic calming in Kansas City?
The 300+ projects slimming down streets have less to do with aesthetics and more to do with driver safety.
September 9, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Weather
Prepare for fall in Kansas City with this foliage forecast
Use these fall foliage predictions to plan your scenic drives in and around Kansas City this autumn.
September 9, 2025
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Staff
Live
How much does it cost to live in Kansas City?
We broke down the cost of living in Kansas City, including rent, housing, and other expenses, and compared it to other locations.
September 5, 2025
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Staff
Sports
Catch the game at these 15+ KC sports bars and restaurants
From well-loved dives to upscale eateries — there’s no shortage of local spots soak up the sports frenzy with fellow super fans.
September 5, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Play
Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Kansas City
Dining in Kansas City is always a fresh experience with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
September 1, 2025
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Staff
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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Madison McMillen
Events
Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Kansas City
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
August 28, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Airports and Transportation
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.
August 25, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Sports
Sports Misery Index ranks KC fans among the lucky ones
Chiefs glory, Royals rebuilds, and a brand-new soccer stadium put Kansas City sports in the AI sweet spot.
August 21, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Travel and Outdoors
How to start a native plant garden in Kansas City
Want to embrace your wildflower side? Here’s resources and tips to transform your grassy lawn into a native plant wonderland.
August 19, 2025
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Charmaine Merriweather
