Another Kansas City News Serving: Season Of Hype, Meetups & Science

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Downtown Infinite Loop

With holidays here, Downtown brims with cheer - Downtown Council of Kansas City

What's shakin' Downtown KC: Trans-Siberian Orchestra at T-Mo'; 'The Nutcracker' at Kauffman Center; 'Elf' visits the KC Symphony; Holiday Reflections at Union Station; Santa's Gingerbread Village at Crown Center; holiday cheer on 6 theatrical stages; & much more.

Freshness Favors JoCo

Overland Park moves forward with plans to revamp farmers market

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Final plans to revamp the farmers market in downtown Overland Park could be put into motion by early next year. On Monday, the Overland Park City Council voted 10-2 to move forward with a revised concept plan to redevelop the farmers market pavilion at 7950 Marty St.

Playing Footie With Taxpayers

KC World Cup leader expects busy year full of 2026 announcements, planning - Kansas City Business Journal

With the World Cup in Qatar now over, the focus shifts entirely toward planning for the 2026 event in North America, which includes Kansas City as a host city. Here's what Kathy Nelson, CEO of the Greater Kansas City Sports Commission and Foundation, will be working on in 2023.

KAREN CANCELS CLASSES!!!

After 1 mother complains, Kansas City area school board removes social justice lessons

Going against a district recommendation, the Lansing school board removed a high school English curriculum after a parent complained that her daughter's course had been "hijacked by a social-political agenda" and was "representative of critical race theory."

Troops Overpower Tech Troubles

Whiteman Air Force Base reopens runway after B-2 emergency landing

WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. - A runway at Whiteman Air Force Base reopened more than two weeks after a B-2 made an emergency landing there. The Air Force says A-10s and T-38s will be allowed to resume operations on the runway. The runway was closed following the emergency landing on Dec.

Hottie Sings For Social

Sabrina Carpenter Heats Up This Holiday Season With New Song "A Nonsense Christmas"

Fans of Sabrina Carpenter are getting the gift of (sort-of) new music this holiday season. After teasing the track on TikTok last week, the pop singer-songwriter finally dropped the full version of her steamy Christmas tune " A Nonsense Christmas."

Collab For More Cash

Biden and Zelenskyy present united front at White House as U.S. readies more aid for Ukraine

get the free app / CBS News New Updates In the final question to Mr. Biden and Zelenskyy, a reporter asked whether the U.S. could give Ukraine everything it needs to liberate the Russian-held territories swiftly, prompting a light-hearted back-and-forth between the two leaders. "His answer is yes," the U.S.

Presidential Tribute To Baller

Joe Biden, Barack Obama Mourn Franco Harris' Death, 'An Extraordinary Man'

Two of the most powerful men in United States history are heartbroken over the death of Franco Harris ... with both Joe Biden and Barack Obama saying Wednesday they're devastated by the Steelers legend's passing. The current POTUS and the ex-POTUS both took to their social media pages to remember the Pro Football Hall of Famer ...

Latino Vote Considers Options

Democratic Hispanic Business Leader Discusses Migrant Crisis: 'The Democrats Are Going To Make A Republican Out Of Me'

A Democratic business leader discussed the migrant crisis, saying that Hispanic business owners "are screaming at the top of their lungs" about illegal migration and what will happen if Title 42 ends. Javier Palomarez, the president of the U.S. Hispanic Business Council (USHBC), spoke to Fox News' "America Reports" on Wednesday.

Recession Hits Homefront

US home sales dip for 10th straight month in 'frozen' market

Washington (AFP) - Sales of existing homes in the United States slid for a 10th consecutive month in November, extending a record streak with mortgage rates high and inventory tight, according to industry data released Wednesday.

Far East Name Game Endures

China changes definition of Covid deaths as cases surge

China has moved to a narrower definition of Covid deaths, which will drastically cut its death statistics as cases increase following the relaxation of zero-Covid rules. Authorities reported no new fatalities in the latest Covid statistics update on Wednesday, despite widespread reports and images of overloaded hospitals and crematoriums and queues of hearses.

Holiday Helping Hand Offered

A Beginner's Guide to Fisting

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Planting The Seed In Kansas City

Flocking back for the holidays: How this third-generation plant nursery keeps a custom Christmas tradition growing

Flocking - the process of spraying Christmas trees with a snow-like mixture - is still alive at Family Tree Nursery. "At one point, we had around 65 colors. Any color you could imagine, we did it," Jesse Nelson recalled. "Now, we do mainly pink and red."

More Weather Deets Tonight

Kansas City to see dry, powdery snow and dangerous temperatures Thursday

Hide Transcript Show Transcript STORMS HERE CONCERNED ABOUT THE SNOWFALL BUT THIS TIME WE ARE ALSO CONCERNED ABOUT THE COLD. BRYAN: THAT IS BECAUSE THE SNOWFALL HAPPENS WHEN MOST OF US ARE OFF THE ROAD. CERTAINLY THE TEAMS WILL BE OUT THERE TO CLEAR THE ROADS AROUND THE CLOCK.

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