Hard to believe that diva/humanitarian hottie Katy is already 40-something which makes her kinda old school but she inspires today's pop culture, community reporting and top headline peek nevertheless.
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Icons Enjoy Rehab
Shuttlecock statues at Nelson-Atkins Museum undergoing complete restoration
Since 1994, the 19×15-foot sculptures have weathered scorching hot summers and brutally cold winters, and now, after more than three decades, the iconic large-scale models are undergoing a fac...
Nice Kind Of Northeast Fix
City Planning Department Seeks Input to Update Truman Plaza Plan - Northeast News
Dorri Partain Managing Editor Neighborhood leaders and residents of 10 Northeast and East Side neighborhoods gathered on Thursday, July 24 at the Samuel U. Rodgers Health Propeller Building (2050 E. Ninth St.) to participate in a workshop to update the Truman Plaza Area Plan, which was last updated in 2012.
Truman Tribute This Week
Library dedicated to 'daddy of Medicare' celebrates program's 60th year
July 30, 2025, marked 60 years of Medicare in the United States. The historic legislation was signed into law at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri.
Losing Local Buzz
KC wine store of 4 years to close: 'Sick of fighting small business problems'
Marco Polo Selections, a Kansas City wine shop, is closing its Waldo location. Olathe store will stay open under new ownership. Closing expected next week.
Soccer Switcheroo
KC2026 elects new president ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
KC2026 announced Wednesday that the board of directors has elected Mark Jorgenson as its next president.
Diva Turns To Politics
Are Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau dating? What we know
The singer and former Canadian Prime Minister added fuel to the romance rumors on Wednesday.
MAGA Shares Workout Lesson
Trump to bring back Presidential Fitness Test in schools
President Trump will host several professional athletes at the White House on Thursday, including golfer Bryson DeChambeau, for an executive order signing that will re-establish the Presidential Fi...
Former Veep Double Take . . .
Kamala Harris declines California run - could she try again for the White House?
Former vice-president signals intent to become key force in Democrats' rebuild but leaves open possibility of future run
Progressively Advancing?!?
Democrats Regain Advantage in Party Affiliation
Americans' party identification has shifted from a Republican advantage in 2024 to a Democratic advantage in the second quarter of 2025.
MAGA Pushes Back Neighbors
Trump Threatens Canada over Palestinian State: 'Hard for Us to Make a Trade Deal'
Trump threatened trade consequences for Canada if it goes ahead with Premier Mark Carney's plan to recognize a Palestinian state, mid-war.
Big Apple Defunding Debated
Mamdani, Cuomo clash over who is better at supporting law enforcement after Manhattan mass shooting
Monday's Manhattan office shooting intensified the NYC mayoral race. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo called Zohran Mamdani "dangerous" due to his past calls for defunding the police.
Captured During Haircut
Suspect arrested after couple killed while hiking in Arkansas park: Police
Clinton and Cristen Brink were killed in a state park, police said.
More Talk Amid Crisis
Trump's envoy meets Netanyahu for Gaza aid, ceasefire push
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday in a bid to salvage Gaza truce talks and tackle a humanitarian crisis in the enclave, where a global hunger monitor has warned that famine is unfolding.
MAGA Sets Deadline
Trump wants deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine by Aug. 8, US tells UN
U.S. President Donald Trump has made clear that he wants a deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine by August 8, the United States told the United Nations Security Council on Thursday.
Curious Aftermath
Why did Wednesday's earthquake and tsunami produce so little damage?
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded triggered a tsunami - and a race against time
Old School Info . . .
Beyond The Bedroom: The Truth About Sexual Health, Intimacy, And Aging
Sex and older adults remain taboo subjects in many societies. But growing evidence shows that sexual health is a critical component of well-being, even in later life.
Kick-Off Spinoff
Inclusion in 'Ted Lasso' will introduce KC Current to global audience in new way
Kansas City sports teams are no strangers to pop-culture crossovers in recent years, but the Kansas City Current's inclusion in "Ted Lasso" might be the most uniquely local one.
Local Cameo . . .
Kansas City native discusses his role as young Clark Kent in 1978 'Superman'
Jeff East, a Kansas City native, played a young Clark Kent in Richard Donner's 1978 film "Superman."
X-Mas In July
Ornaments before November? Bold.
Hipster Weekend Redux
Nine Things To Do In KC This Weekend, July 31-August 3
Here are nine things to do in KC this weekend, July 31-August 3 including Fitz and The Tantrums, ULAH-Palooza and Festival of Butterflies.
Katie's Forecast
Significantly cooler temperatures the rest of the week
Temperatures in the mornings will be near record lows this weekend
Fleetwood Mac - Silver Springs is the #TBT song of the day for cloudy day breaks-up and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.
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