Kansas City Tuesday Morning Double Take

Right now Tessa inspires a quick peek at the culture:

9honey: 'Shopping with big boobs leaves me exhausted and disappointed'

Fox News: Bride asks maid of honor to delay boob job until after wedding: 'She wants to be the hottest one'

Closer to home, here are the news links we're checking to start the morning . . .


Kansas City Fights For Respect

National Champion: Kansas City's Davidson Claims Rare Golden Gloves Title

As for someone with a bright future ahead, Kansas City hasn't seen a homegrown boxer win a National Golden Gloves title in eighteen years.

THIS DUDE Will DEFINITELY Bring Hotness Back To KC Dead-Tree Media

New editorial writer brings hometown feel, fresh eyes to Star opinion page

Michael Ryan is an editorial writer for The Kansas City Star Courtesy After nearly four decades working in newspapers elsewhere in the country, a journalist is returning to his hometown to serve as an editorial writer for The Kansas City Star. Michael Ryan has most recently been the opinion editor at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

Rehab For Local Prez LEgacy

Major renovations planned for the Truman Library

Major renovations will begin this year for the Truman Library in Independence.

TV Calls Out Scammer Suspect

Man called a 'chronic liar' scams over a dozen in Missouri, Kansas out of thousands

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- Brian Spencer Pummell was featured on network news a few months ago as a flood victim from Northern Missouri. A big-hearted storm chaser shared Pummell's sad story of losing his belongings. "Lost a ton of stuff, truck, tools, $30,000 worth of stuff," Pummell tells him in the video.

More Deets On KCK Green Renaissance

Hitting homemade greens in "Some Guy's Backyard" in KCK

KANSAS CITY, KS (KCTV) -- A group of friends want to bring unique golf for free to anyone in their community. For Ben Hotaling with "Some Guy's Backyard," golf is an escape from the daily grind. "One or two swings and your head is clear," Hotaling said.

Treasure Local Doggie Memories

Pet portrait photographer stops in Kansas City

Adam Goldberg is hosting fundraising events to benefit animal welfare groups nationwide. He will be at Great Plains SPCA in Merriam Tuesday and Wednesday from 4 p...

Home Team New Hope Arrives

Royals to call up Nicky Lopez

The Royals have selected the contract of Nicky Lopez from AAA Omaha and have sent down pitcher Jake Newberry. The team has yet to make a corresponding move on the 40-man roster. The 24-year old Lopez is a middle infielder who was a fifth-round pick by the Royals in 2016 out of Creighton University.

Iggy Azalea - Started is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now . . .