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Ready For Taxing Time?!?

'Tax friendly' study grades Kansas, Missouri harshly

(NEXSTAR) - The least cheery of all seasons, tax season, is upon us. As you file this year, you may be paying a very different amount than your neighbors in a state next door. An updated analysis by MoneyGeek, a personal finance site, evaluates how "tax friendly" each state is by evaluating the tax burden on the average citizen.

Festival Of Opportunity 

Worlds of Fun week long hiring event

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Worlds of Fun is preparing for the summer by hosting a week long hiring event. From Feb. 18 to Feb. 24, teenagers can apply, interview and get hired all in one day. Worlds of Fun has over 3,000 positions open to fill.

Corporation Keeps Winning

Burns & McDonnell records nearly 50% sales, revenue growth in 2022 - Kansas City Business Journal

Early in 2022, Kansas City-based Burns & McDonnell predicted that the construction, engineering and architecture firm would add roughly 2,000 people companywide as it came off a record-breaking year of growth in 2021 with $5.7 billion in sales. As it turns out, 2022 blew 2021 out of the water for Burns & McDonnell.

Worthwhile Local Drama For A Change

KC Melting Pot's "Fairview" Subverts Structure and Expectations To Engage in Complex Questions About Race & Art - KC STUDIO

KC Melting Pot Theater continues to explore the ways in which race and class play out in the very acts of producing and consuming theatre.

Sound Of Cowtown Comeback

Jazz musician Hermon Mehari returns to Kansas City

When Hermon Mehari makes his way back to Kansas City, it's something of an event. Mehari is an award-winning jazz trumpeter based in Paris, France, and the host of The Session on KCUR 89.3. In the years since he graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2010, Mehari has become a player-to-hear on the international jazz scene.

Celeb Mom Actually Kinda Wholesome

Kylie Jenner & Travis Scott's Baby Boy Aire Tries Ice Cream For The First Time In Cute Video

Kylie Jenner's baby boy is enjoying the sweeter side of life! The 1-year-old got a special treat while hitting up Disneyland with his famous mom and relatives this week. Kylie shared a peek at little Aire Webster trying ice cream for the first time - a fitting milestone at the Happiest Place on Earth!

Tribute To Old School Prez

Jimmy Carter to begin receiving hospice care | CNN Politics

Former US President Jimmy Carter will begin receiving hospice care, according to a statement from The Carter Center on Saturday.

Putting Trading Partners On Notice

Blinken meets with China's top diplomat for first time since downing of spy craft

Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with China's top diplomat in Munich on Saturday amid tensions between the two countries over a Chinese surveillance object shot down by the United States. Blinken met with Wang Yi while the two diplomats were attending the Munich Security Conference.

Veep Against Vlad Redux

US accuses Russia of crimes against humanity, says Kamala Harris

The Biden administration formally concluded that Russia had committed crimes against humanity during its nearly year-long invasion of Ukraine, the US vice-president has said. "In the case of Russia's actions in Ukraine we have examined the evidence, we know the legal standards, and there is no doubt: these are crimes against humanity," Harris, a former prosecutor, said in prepared remarks delivered in a speech at the Munich security conference on Saturday.

Rocketman Presses Button

N Korea fires missile after threatening retaliation

Saturday's missile, which is the first to be launched since new year's day, splashed down west of Hokkaido, in Japan's exclusive economic zone at 18:27 (09:27 GMT), Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said.

Science Scores One For Cleanliness

Masks Didn't Help Limit Spread of COVID-19, Only Hand-Washing Did: Study | Weather.com

The beginning of 2020 was an especially interesting time. For most people, the idea of a 'pandemic' was new, spurring a frenzy of google searches into what the word meant. Then came the naysayers and conspiracy theorists that alleged that everything was a planned hoax.

MAN OF THE HOUR!!!

I'm a 'trophy husband' with 3 wives - they work while I stay home

A man who calls himself a "trophy husband" has revealed that not only does he have three wives, but he doesn't work! Comparing his role in the polyamorous family to that on a chessboard, dad-of-two Nick Davis says he doesn't have a job because "the king doesn't move around much" while the queens have all the power.

Skating To Victory

KC Mavericks host Miracle on Ice

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Kansas City Mavericks will host a "Miracle on Ice" game night on Saturday at Cable Dahmer Arena. The popular hockey team is currently in playoff position in the Mountain Division. The Mavericks are on a five-game point streak.

Cloudy Winter Cont'd

A dry and windy weekend

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Today we are expecting to see more cloud coverage compared to what we had out there yesterday. By the second half of the day we could see some sprinkles squeezed out of those clouds. Overall it should be a pretty dry Saturday.

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