The Kansas City July 4th News Link Stand


Right now, all-time fave hottie Jordan gives rise to some important issues . . .

The Atlantic: Raising the American Flag Made in China

Closer to home, these news links are also worth a peek:

Kansas City FĂștbol Traveling Hype

Direct flight from Kansas City to Iceland cultivates unusual World Cup connection | Pro Soccer USA

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - At first glance, it's as if every person in Kansas City who owns a soccer jersey has congregated at Strange Days Brewing. It's a kaleidoscope of color: A green Nigeria kit. The yellow of Jamaica. Icelandic blue filling up a whole table in the center.


Newspaper Catches Up To TKC News From Last Week With Nice Tribute

Michael D. Bates, KC human rights stalwart, dies at 70

Former Kansas City Human Relations director Michael D. Bates, a central figure in the fight to add protection for gay and lesbian people to the city's civil rights ordinances, died June 29. He was 70. Bates spent 22 years working for the city beginning in 1981, first as assistant human relations director under Alvin Brooks, then as director from 1991 to 2003.


Golden Ghetto Gunfire Postscript

Police identify victims of shooting at Overland Park elementary school

Overland Park, Kansas, police released the names of the victims from a shooting Tuesday outside an elementary school. Todd Eugene Davis, 48, and Efren Joaquin Gomez, 54, were shot while installing turf on a playground at Sunrise Point Elementary School in the 15800 block of Roe Avenue. Davis died from his injuries.


KCMO Fireworks Burnout

Investigators say fireworks to blame in KCK house fire

KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- An Independence Day celebration turned destructive, now a metro family is trying to pick up the pieces. Firefighters in KCK say fireworks are to blame for damaging a home near North 83rd and Ella.


Metro Youngster Tragedy Report

Clay County Deputies Conducting Death Investigation

Deputies investigating near MO Hwy 92 and Cameron Road


Help Find This Local Lady
KCPD looking for missing 36-year-old woman
The Kansas City Bang Out Tonight!!!

Where to see 2017 fireworks, enjoy Fourth of July Fun

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Looking for a place to get the best view of Fourth of July fireworks or just to celebrate during the day? This list of nearly 30 events is divided by state, then city or, in some cases, venue. You'll find each event listed with its day, location and time.


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Comments

  1. Nice to see many stores closed today in support of BREXIT 1776.

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  2. I wanted to take this time to thank TKC for such a wonderful news site for the Kansas City area. Your time spent giving us all a variety of issues in the area with a touch of humor as well with nice pics to arouse our interest is appreciated.

    Everyone have a safe and happy fourth of July!

    And God bless everyone!

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  3. Who would have guessed you are supposed to set them off outside?

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