Kansas City Midweek News Stretch

A quick glimpse at hottie Candice in weirdo fashion, more pop culture, community news and a few more items we found interesting . . .


Kansas City Selfie Upgrade!!!

Union Station adds new photo op with massive Chiefs letters

Kansas Citians have spoken - and they said they want to see more photo opportunities to celebrate the Super Bowl-bound Kansas City Chiefs.Officials with Union Station said Wednesday that another Chiefs feature has been constructed for avid photographers. Fans can now find the massive Chiefs letter logo framed by Union Station's amazing Grand Plaza.

Local Retail Hope

Westlake Ace CEO: How the chain is bucking trend of retail decline - Kansas City Business Journal

Westlake Ace Hardware is defying an industry trend: As brick-and-mortar retailers shrink their store counts, the Lenexa-based Ace Hardware Corp. subsidiary is acquiring and opening new locations. When Westlake Ace CEO Joe Jeffries joined the company in 2014, it had 85 stores in eight states. It soon will boast 140 stores in 12 states.

Kansas Healthcare Risk???

4 Ways Medicaid Expansion Opponents In Kansas Might Still Sink The Deal

TOPEKA, Kansas - Medicaid expansion is a done deal, right? Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly and Jim Denning, the second most powerful Republican in the Kansas Senate, have compromised on a plan. Together, they bring a majority of lawmakers with them. So, game over.

Show-Me Bipartisan Violence Solutions After All???

Missouri Gun Violence: Republicans And Democrats See Different Paths To Solution

Missouri lawmakers are still at odds on how to solve the spike in gun violence and gun deaths in St. Louis and other urban areas. On Tuesday, House Democrats held a press conference highlighting gun control legislation they believe will address the violence.

Candice Shows Off Contemporary Freaky Fashion

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Impeachment Roundup

Hans von Spakovsky: Senate sets Trump impeachment trial rules -- top takeaways from Day One

The first day of the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump was largely taken up with procedural issues. Senators argued over and then adopted an organizing resolution laying out the rules under which the trial will proceed.

China Sickness Rising

Outbreak from new virus rises to 440 in China, with 9 dead

BEIJING (AP) - The number of cases of a new virus has risen to 440 in China and the death toll has risen to 9, Chinese health authorities said Wednesday. Deputy Director of the National Health Commission Li Bin told reporters that the figures were current as of midnight Tuesday.

Democratic Party Battle Royale Just Beginning

Gabbard suing Clinton for defamation over 'Russian asset' comments

Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Hillary Clinton Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton The Hill's Morning Report - Trump trial begins with clashes, concessions Trump on Clinton's Sanders comments: 'She's the one that people don't like' Hillary Clinton tears open wound with her attack on Sanders MORE for defamation over the former secretary of state's remarks on a podcast characterizing the Democratic presidential candidate as a Russian asset.

Some People Can't Handle Political Discourse

Police: Man kills pro-Trump boss after argument, puts American flag next to his body

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A worker with anti-government views fatally stabbed his Trump-supporting boss at a highway construction site and placed an American flag next to the body after they got into a political argument, deputies in Florida said Tuesday.

More Chiefs Sacrilege

Local shop selling Chiefs prayer candles featuring Saint Mahomes, Mother Reid and more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chiefs fans are doing anything they can to support the team`s run at Super Bowl champs-- some even turned to prayer. At Westside Storey - there`s plenty of chiefs merchandise to choose from. Whether you`re looking for some new or vintage threads to wear Super Bowl Sunday, the shop has you covered.

Local Lady Brew

"It's really empowering" KC's only woman owned and operated brewery shares recipe for success

Courtney Servaes is inspiring other women to go big and live their dreams

Weather Right Now

Accumulating snow potential continues into Friday

FAIRWAY, KS (KCTV) -- A winter mix will continue for the bulk of Wednesday. Treated surfaces should remain in pretty good shape with temperatures in the mid-30s all day. Isolated slick spots, especially on bridges and overpasses and on and off ramps will be problem areas to watch into the evening drive.

And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now . . .