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Experience holiday enchantment
Holiday shopping, ice skating, and more at this upscale shopping and dining destination.
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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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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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Lifetime access to gamified lessons in 71 different languages is now only $28
January 7, 2026
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Staff
The Buy
Unlock your rescue pup’s story with this woman-owned DNA test
January 6, 2026
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Staff
The Buy
Get your peace of mind back for less than $35
January 2, 2026
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The history of snow in Kansas City
December 11, 2025
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Small Business
Our Kansas City-based Small Business Saturday shopping picks
November 25, 2025
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November 10, 2025
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October 27, 2025
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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
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Airports and Transportation
Streetcar extension sets its opening date
Mark your calendars for Friday, Oct. 24 — we’re breaking down every stop from Union Station to UMKC.
October 14, 2025
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Madison McMillen
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Happy Hauling: swap meets, co-ops, vintage, and resale shops in Kansas City
Here’s the deal — the swap meet and vintage shopping scene is stellar in the KC metro.
October 13, 2025
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Leaf collecting in Kansas City: Your fall and spring cheat sheet
Raking in the leaves? Here’s how to bag, bundle, and bin them the KCMO-approved way this fall and spring.
October 1, 2025
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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.
October 1, 2025
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City
Do you own a landmark? Check the Kansas City Register of Historic Places.
Structures deemed significant have special protections + rules regarding exterior renovations, upkeep, and demolition. Check if your home falls under this designation, along with tools to research its history.
September 29, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Entertainment
Your ultimate guide to apple + pumpkin picking near Kansas City
Whether you’re looking to pick your own or pick it up from the country store, we’ve got 9 of the metro’s best spots for seasonal fun.
September 26, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Small Business
Try your hand at the metro’s new Mahjong parlor, The Bam Bam Room
The Bam Bam Room is ready to welcome beginners and seasoned players for daily games and boutique finds.
September 25, 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.
September 24, 2025
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Madison McMillen
Real Estate
How well do you know the map of Kansas City?
We’ve got a game for you — test your knowledge of how well you know Kansas City venues by the address alone.
September 24, 2025
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Laura Figi