Kansas City Tilt: Sporting Locals, Iran From WWIII & Ash Wednesday

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Home Team Now Hiring

Kansas City Royals to hold hiring fair for seasonal jobs

The organization will host a seasonal hiring fair on Sunday, Feb. 22 at Kauffman Stadium.

Locals Going Dutch

Dutch World Cup fans will find home away from home in Parkville

Parkville is gearing up to become an international destination this summer as the Dutch national team sets up their World Cup base camp at the KC Current training facility.

Cowtown Searches For Cures

Groundbreaking cancer research and treatment center coming to Kansas City

This will be one of the nation's first fully integrated theranostics platforms for both adult and pediatric patients.

Golden Ghetto Road Work

US 69 express lanes in Overland Park to open Saturday

Kansas leaders and transportation officials gathered Tuesday afternoon to celebrate the completion of the U.S. 69 Project in Overland Park, the first express lanes in the state of Kansas.

Here's Where Hipsters Spend Boomer Disposable Income

Concert Presales This Week: Sarah McLachlan, Young the Giant, Santana & More

Bridge listeners can access tickets to several upcoming concerts before they go on sale to the public this week - find more info & grab those tickets!

Celebs Shack Up

Kylie Jenner & Boyfriend Didn't Spend Valentine's Day Together for a Reason - Source

Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet didn't celebrate Valentine's Day, and there's a well-thought-out reason behind it, according to insiders.

Iran From World War MAGA

Trump moves closer to a major war with Iran

There's little public debate about what could be the most consequential U.S. military action in a decade.

Meet Conservative Kings

Poll: Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan, Charlie Kirk Popular Among Republicans

Tucker Carlson, Joe Rogan, and Charlie Kirk are by far among the most popular media figures among Republican voters.

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Our destiny is in our hands, for good or for ill.

Dead Creeper Deserves Horrific Tag

Epstein files suggest acts that may amount to crimes against humanity, say UN experts

Independent experts appointed by human rights council speak of 'grave' nature regarding scale of atrocities against women and girls

MAGA Message To Planet Earth

Rubio's Message to the World This Weekend Was More Sinister Than It Seems

No, Rubio didn't echo J.D. Vance's madness from last year. But it wasn't as far from it as you've been led to believe.

Progressive Wrist Slap

Scoop: Democrats eye forced vote to censure GOP Rep. Randy Fine over anti-Muslim post

A censure vote "could likely happen," one senior House progressive told Axios.

Marked Faithfully . . .

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent, a period of fasting and reflection

This is the week of Ash Wednesday, a solemn day of fasting and reflection that signals the start of Lent, the most penitential season of the church calendar for Catholics and many other Christians.

Euro War Forever?!?

Envoys signal no breakthrough on bridging Russia and Ukraine's political and military differences

The latest U.S.-brokered talks between envoys from Moscow and Kyiv about Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine have ended.

Extremists Target Opposition

French police arrest hard-left members over killing of far-right activist

Eleven people, including an aide to a French hard-left lawmaker, have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the killing of a far-right activist that has exposed deep political tensions in France ahead of elections

Harsh Times Across Pond

Landing a first job can feel impossible, say young applicants

Young people are bearing the brunt of a weak jobs market, the latest figures show.

Intrepid Reporting Where Sun Don't Shine

I've Tested 200 Sex Toys for Men. This Is My All-Time Favorite.

Longtime sex writer Zachary Zane's favorite sex toy is L'Acier's Reverb Steel Anal Plug. It's a vibrating plug made of smooth stainless steel - the best of both worlds.

Locals Witness Last Decade's Hit

Seeing Hamilton in Kansas City? What to know about tickets, parking, bag policy

Whether this is your first or your next time seeing "Hamilton," here's what you should know before you go.

Here's Where To Find "Elevated" Local Scumbags

Current Landing announces new 'innovative' sports bar to open this spring

Revel at Current Landing, a new upscale sports bar and social destination, is set to open in Kansas City, Missouri, this spring.

Today's Uptick . . . 

Another warm and windy day in Kansas City before changes begin to move in

Wednesday will be warm and windy in Kansas City. Enjoy the warmth for a bit longer before more seasonable temperatures move back in!

Taylor Swift - Opalite is the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.