Kansas City Memorial Day 2025 Aftermath

We hope had locals enjoyed their moment of respite today because it looks like this Summer is going to be interesting to say the least.

Tonight . . . We're going to take a moment of pause with one last blast of top headlines, community reporting and pop culture.

Check TKC news gathering . . .

Today's Kansas City Tribute

Kansas City honors fallen soldiers with Memorial Day ceremonies

Annual free Memorial Day services will be held at the World War I Museum and Memorial in Kansas City on Monday.

Worlds Whilst World At War

Memorial Day ceremonies at National WWI Museum and Memorial include call to action

There was a call to action for those in the crowd at the National World War I Museum and Memorial to continue the legacy of the people who came before them.

Golden Ghetto Gives Honor

JoCo remembers veterans who died for our freedom at Memorial Day ceremony

An annual community ceremony was held Monday, to honor those who died while serving the United States.

Flyer Shares Life Lesson

'I'm a promoter of peace, not war': U.S. Army pilot reflects on Vietnam War and impacts of war

An intimate crowd of veterans, their families and community members gathered at Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum for Memorial Day. Among the crowd was Roger Hands, an Army veteran.

Finding Better Options For Troops

Veteran suicide awareness display part of Memorial Day observance at National WWI Museum

On Memorial Day, the National World War I Museum and Memorial hosted a series of programs and exhibits to honor veterans.

We Remember Jen

Jennifer Aniston looks incredible in latest sun soaked beach selfie as she enjoys star studded weekend

Jennifer Aniston gave fans a delightful window into her sun-soaked weekend, lighting up Instagram with a carousel of star-filled snaps. See photos.

MAGA Give Take Today

Trump honors America's fallen, takes another swipe at Biden in Memorial Day speech at Arlington Cemetery

President Trump paid tribute to fallen US service members and took a dig at his predecessor during a Memorial Day speech at Arlington National Cemetery in which he vowed to "never forget our debt" to the men and women in uniform.

Progressively Pondering Future

Dems, donors lived it up at swanky hotels trying to figure out why party is losing working class: 'This is embarrassing'

A handful of liberal figures are incensed over revelations that top Democratic party brass and donors are living it up in swanky hotels while trying to figure out why Dems are shedding men and the working class.

Americans Switch Priorities

Trump considers redirecting $3 billion in Harvard grants to US trade schools

Trump's comments come less than a week after his administration sought to block the Ivy League school from enrolling foreign students.

Tragedy Across The Pond

Police say driver who plowed into Liverpool soccer fans acted alone, not believed to be terrorism

British police say an incident in which a minivan hit crowds celebrating Liverpool's soccer victory is not being treated as terrorism. Merseyside Police said Monday a 53-year-old man, believed to be the driver, has been arrested and they are not looking for anyone else.

No Deal For Holy Land?!?

Palestinian official says Hamas agrees to Gaza proposal, Israel dismisses it

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff also rejected the notion that Hamas had accepted his offer for a hostage deal and a ceasefire in Gaza, telling Reuters that what he had seen was "completely unacceptable."

Faux Signs Of Intelligent Life

Scientists discover mysterious sphere in Colombia, sparking UFO speculation

The orb -- which reportedly weighed about 4.5 pounds and was cold to the touch when found -- had etched into it a series of ancient-looking symbols, including runes and characters from the Ogham and...

Home Team Harsh Times

Reds hit parade dethrones Royals 7-4

Too many baserunners to deal with

Last Of Spring Chill Lingers

Kansas City weather: Cool weather sticking around Tuesday

Cloudy skies stick around Monday night with lingering light rain, fog patches, and lows in the low 50s. A few showers may return Tuesday morning.

And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.

UPDATE . . . And this bit of Kansas City nostalgia seems like a nice sign off for longtime locals:

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