Today we're inspired to check local links by way of wardrobe controversy from pro-golfer, celeb & insta hottie Paige whilst we peek at pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.
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Local Biz Class Chill
Kansas City welcomes cutting-edge cold storage facility
The 335,000 square foot facility was developed in collaboration with CPKC and is expected to create nearly 190 new jobs.
Building Momentum
'Bold move': Independence to wrap up construction around Square in time for SantaCaliGon Days
SantiCaliGon Days Festival faithful, there is no need to fear. City officials and organizers are confident that Independence Square will be ready for for the street carnival during Labor Day weekend.
Old Boss Out . . .
Independence city manager to step down, leave for Minnesota this fall
Independence City Manager Zach Walker announced he will step down from his position this fall to take on the city manager role in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Local Help For Golden Years
Kansas City program that helps people age at home sees slow growth, real benefits
PACE KC, a year-old integrated health care program for older adults, lets Jackson County residents find care and support while avoiding a nursing home.
Growing Local Server Farms
Kansas City, Missouri, plans to update its comprehensive plan for data center growth
Port KC approved a $10 billion bond for a 500-acre data center in Kansas City's Northland and is moving forward with a separate data center proposal near KCI.
Winning Wardrobe Debate
Paige Spiranac Accused Of Wearing 'Inappropriate' Golf Course Outfit
MAGA Snubs Economists
"Utterly unqualified": Trump BLS pick gets panned by economists left and right
Conservative economists cited examples of Trump's BLS pick appearing to misunderstand data he would be responsible for.
Low Turnout Kills Democracy?!?
Steve Kornacki: 'Dissatisfaction' with Democratic party is 'not translating into votes' for GOP
A new CNBC poll shows Democrats with a lead over Republicans on the generic congressional ballot despite being less popular. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki explains the seemingly contradictory numbers.
Progressive Doubt
Longtime Democratic Voting Bloc Ditching Party In Droves As Some Say It's 'Fighting For Everyone Else' Besides Americans
Working class Americans who previously voted Democratic are skeptical about the party being able to regain their vote in future elections, the NYT reported.
No News Not Good News
Trump's pick to lead labor stats agency could pause monthly jobs report over accuracy concerns
President Donald Trump's pick for Bureau of Labor Statistics chief, E.J. Antoni, suggests halting monthly employment reports until statistical methodology problems are fixed.
MAGA Flexes On Museum
White House plots sweeping Smithsonian review to 'ensure alignment with' Trump - NewsBreak
The Wall Street Journal reports the White House will conduct a sweeping review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions, materials and operations to align it with
Europe Fights Future
Ukraine will not cede land that could be Russian springboard for new war, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian leader sees no sign of Russia preparing for ceasefire after reports of frontline breach in Donbas
Holy Land Shares Relocation Plans
Israel is in talks to possibly resettle Palestinians from Gaza in South Sudan
Israel is in talks with South Sudan about the possibility of resettling Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to the war-torn East African country.
Far East Rising Tide
Philippine coast guard video shows Chinese ships collide while chasing Philippine boat in disputed waters
A Chinese navy warship and Chinese coast guard vessel collided Monday in the South China Sea, as the latter chased a patrol boat belonging to the Philippines at high speed.
Final Act . . .
Star of iconic '70s and '80s TV sitcom dead at 60: 'She will be missed'
Former co-star shared the news on social media.
Talking Tabloid Gossip
MGK Addresses Sydney Sweeney Dating Rumors, Says He Definitely Wants a Collab With an Iconic Boy Band
MGK addressed Sydney Sweeney dating rumors on 'Watch What Happens Live' and revealed his dream collaborators: Frank Sinatra and the Backstreet Boys.
Toast To Burbs
Sage Monet brings expert-level craft cocktails to Prairie Village with Good Spirits Club takeovers
Sage Monet of Good Spirits Club // Photo by Shea McGraw If you've paid attention to the restaurant scene in Prairie Village over recent years, you've probably heard some buzz about Scratch Gourmet Kitchen. What started out as an event catering business-an area it's still doing quite well in-has evolved into a combination full-scale restaurant, cocktail bar, and catering company,...
Narrating Local Music Scene
KSHB 41's Lindsay Shively chats with Morgan Freeman on coming to Kansas City
KSHB 41's Lindsay Shively spoke with Morgan Freeman about his Symphonic Blue Experience, which is coming to town in September.
Driving Questions . . .
Want Wornall Road to be safer to drive on? Kansas City wants to hear from you
The city is asking residents to fill out a survey as it eyes improvements to improve traffic safety along Wornall from 63rd Street to Gregory Boulevard.
Cowtown Deep Dive
Endangered sea turtle makes 1,000-mile journey to SEA LIFE Kansas City
SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium welcomed a new member into its family, marking a new chapter in the young sea creature's life and bringing a critically endangered species to the Heartland.
More Muggy Moments Await
Kansas City weather: Sunny, warmer next few days before humidity ramps back up
The heat is returning later this week, with Alert Days on the way due to heat index levels expected to reach triple digits once again.
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