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Iconic Funny Man On The Way
Adam Sandler to bring laughs to Kansas City in 2023
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Adam Sandler hits the road and plans to bring his comedy tour to Kansas City in 2023. Sandler will deliver his mix of laughs and lyrics starting with a stop in Chicago on Feb. 5, 2023. He will stop in Kansas City a week later on Saturday, Feb.
Tech Discontent In The Dotte
Strawberry Hill neighborhood worried over rise in short-term rental properties
It doesn't take long to feel the sense of community in the Strawberry Hill neighborhood in KCK. "People of different backgrounds, different incomes," said Wesley McKain, who sits on the Strawberry Hill Neighborhood Association Board. "And also families, people who live here and invest."
Golden Ghetto Digs Deep
Johnson County neighborhood tradition of helping Salvation Army appreciated amid dip in donations
The Salvation Army is concerned with a big drop in donations this year. Officials say red kettle donations are down 30 percent. But one Overland Park, Kansas, neighborhood is hoping its annual tradition can make a big difference.For the past several years, as Christmas approaches, the Windham Park subdivision transforms into Christmas Place.
Dispatcher Help Wanted
Kansas City police board vows to end 911 wait times
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - When you call 911 for help, you expect someone to answer your call immediately. But police commissioners said all too often in Kansas City, 911 callers find themselves placed on hold, with some claiming they've even received busy signals. There may be a renewed effort to stop that from happening.
Undefeated No More?!?
New clearance warning system slated for infamous Avenue bridge
Michael Bushnell Publisher The Independence Avenue Bridge's truck eating days may be coming to a close if a plan to install an early warning curtain system gets funding.
Siri Sells It All . . .
Website selling famous adult stars' body fluids and used lingerie
Have you always wanted to buy your favourite adult star's body fluids? Well now you can, all thanks to the speciality e-commerce site Fans Utopia. The website helps adult stars looking to sell their personal items to dedicated fans and is now offering custom vials of body fluids in an effort to reap the rewards of an ever-growing demand for intimate speciality itemsy.
Continental Collab Considered
Biden looks to reassert US influence in Africa with summit
President Biden is hosting 50 leaders from Africa in Washington this week for a high-profile summit seeking to bolster future relations with the continent and counter Chinese and Russian influence. It is the first time since 2014 the White House will host a summit with African leaders as the Biden administration seeks greater collaboration on...
MAGA Fades In Florida
New polls: Trump's 2024 bid has a growing DeSantis problem
Former President Trump is losing steam among Republican primary voters, while interest in potential foe Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is rising, two polls out this week found. Driving the news: DeSantis beat Trump 52% to 38% in a hypothetical contest between the two GOP leaders among likely Republican primary voters, a Wall Street Journal poll released Wednesday found.
GOP Talks Typo Insurrection
Republican who wanted Trump to declare 'Marshall' law only regrets the misspelling
A Republican who urged the Trump White House to declare martial law to stop Joe Biden taking office has only one regret: that he misspelled "martial". The text from Ralph Norman of South Carolina to Mark Meadows, Donald Trump's final chief of staff, was given to the January 6 committee by Meadows and revealed by Talking Points Memo this week.
INFLATION FIGHT NOW!!!
It's Fed Day. A Rate Hike Isn't the Only Thing to Expect.
The Federal Reserve's efforts to tame runaway inflation appear to be working, but there is still a long way to go. Investors rejoiced on Tuesday, sending stocks higher after the release of a fifth-straight monthly consumer-inflation reading that showed diminishing price gains.
Decade After Disaster
10 years after Sandy Hook, a family finds bits of joy amid shards of pain
At the new Sandy Hook Memorial reflection pool, Jen Hensel leans over a granite stone engraved with the name of her daughter, Avielle Richman. "Avi," as she was called, was one of 20 first graders and six adults who were killed by a young man with an AR-15-style rifle on Dec.
Zero COVID FAIL . . .
Beijing streets left empty as Covid cases explode | CNN
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EXTRA SEASONING!!!
A Kansas City family created Wish-Bone Italian Dressing. It became an American obsession
In 1948, Phillip Sollomi debuted an Italian vinaigrette at his Kansas City fried chicken restaurant, the Wishbone. An immediate hit, the salad dressing formed the foundation for an empire: You can find that iconic Wish-Bone bottle in nearly every supermarket in the country.
Kansas City Cold Front Cometh
Temperatures begin to fall in the metro Wednesday
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