Kansas City 2018 Memorial Day Aftermath



We offer even more news links for our shift worker pals who head back to work as we begin the toughest time of year for the local service industry and outside laborers. Thankfully, we're inspired by the career longevity and hotness of Pammy along with a metro better informed by these news items.

FĂștbol American Style

Playing with pride: Sporting Kansas City's players talk patriotism on Memorial Day

Our local sports teams are reflecting this Memorial Day as well - and that includes players for Sporting Kansas City.


Kansas City Well-Remembered

Moving moment captured at KC's Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Fountain

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In the heart of Kansas City a memorial pays tribute to Vietnam veterans. David Baker designed the Vietnam Veterans' Memorial Fountain that sits at Broadway and West 42nd Street, and crews installed it in 1985. The wall of the memorial contain the names of 336 KC-area Vietnam veterans who were killed or missing action.


Tribute Crash Close Call

No serious injuries in Wichita plane crash

A pilot and passenger escaped serious injury in a crash landing at Wichita's Westport Airport.


Shame On Raytown Grave Robbers

Metro man frustrated after vases stolen from family members' graves at Raytown cemetery

RAYTOWN, Mo. -- On Saturday, a metro man tried to place flowers at his relatives' graves for Memorial Day weekend, only to to realize the vases were gone. Scott Bundi thinks they were stolen from the Floral Hills Cemetery in Raytown. "It's kind of shocking that someone would take something so personal, so private," Bundi said.


The Kansas City Hipster Agenda

Chez Charlie turns 50, a Strawberry Hill pub crawl, and more: KC's food and drink events for May 28-June 3

John O'Sullivan - Google Wednesday, May 30 One of KC's great bars, Chez Charlie (3809 Broadway), turns 50 years old today - the same day that would have also been the 100th birthday of its founder, Charlie Giloti. The bar is celebrating with "1960's prices on 1960's drinks."


And this is the OPEN THREAD for tonight . . .

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