Kansas City Workout: Local Lockup Debuts & Iran From $200B Fight

On this #TBT we're forced to show our age and reveal that celeb, fashionista and longstanding hottie Heidi was our "gateway" into and "interest" into the world of super models and angels that still endures as we take a quick peek at today's pop culture, community reporting and top headlines.

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Already Overcrowded Digs Debut

Jackson County cuts ribbon on $320 million modern jail, promising 'justice with dignity'

The new 1,000-bed facility has bright spaces, outside courtyards, open-air gyms and two courtrooms. This will replace the current downtown county jail, which is vastly overcrowded and in disrepair.

Golden Ghetto Gets Angrier

Lenexa animal control respond, provide warning after 'several reports' of raccoons with canine distemper

City officials said raccoons in Lenexa have recently shown signs of canine distemper.

New Rules For The Dotte?!?

Wyandotte County considers changes to worker residency rules

The Wyandotte County Board of Commissioners is considering four options for changing residency requirements for county workers

Local Cowboy Hat Finder

Hot Country Nights unveils lineup for 2026 summer concert series

The annual Hot Country Nights summer concert series is back for a 17th year.

Anticlimax Still More Expensive Than Netflix & Chill

AMC Theatres opening first 4DX auditorium in Kansas City

AMC Theatres announced the opening of the first 4DX auditorium in the Kansas City metro on Monday.

Celebrate Emergency Skillz

Pilot safely lands aircraft on Old Kansas City Road after engine failure just short of Miami County Airport

A pilot safely landed a single-engine aircraft on Old Kansas City Road after experiencing engine failure just short of the Miami County Airport.

Eternal Angel Works It

Heidi Klum's Bikini Video Has Bold Message: 'Let's Get To Work B***h'

Watch Heidi Klum in a bikini video as she showcases her fitness routine with a fun beach workout. Enjoy the vibes!

MAGA Needs Money

GOP grapples with $200B Iran funding request from Trump, Hegseth

Republicans are grappling with how to handle an expected $200 billion request for supplemental funding for the war in Iran, weighing their desire to support the president with demands from fiscal h...

DINO Declaration 

Fetterman says Democrats lack leader, claims party driven by 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman, an ardent supporter of Israel who also backs the U.S. attack against Iran, suggested that his party is lead by Trump Derangement Syndrome.

Old School Joker Sounds Off

Adam Carolla: 'If Kamala was in Charge, Iran Would Have a Nuke, the Border Would Be Wide Open ... So SHUT THE F**K UP'

Comedian and podcast megastar Adam Carolla went scorched earth on liberal Democrats castigating President Donald Trump over his domestic and foreign policies, saying "If Kamala Harris was in charge right now, Iran would have a nuclear device and the border would be wide open."

Voting Bloc Redux?!?

Ex-MAGA Influencer In Custody Battle With Elon Musk Says Right-Wing Women Are 'Waking Up'

"It is a cult, and what you have to understand is, in any abusive relationship, right? Your access to other people, you're very isolated," Ashley St. Clair said.

Finns Feel Fine

A Nordic nation is the world's happiest country for the ninth year in a row

Finland remains the happiest country in the world, according to the World Happiness Report. But the digital age is reshaping the foundations of wellbeing everywhere.

EPIC Legal Winning 2026

Afroman prevails in cops' music video defamation suit after a brief but viral trial

The "Because I Got High" rapper made waves in 2023 with the album and song "Lemon Pound Cake," using home video to mock a police raid on his Ohio home. The deputies lost their civil suit against him.

Elite Advice . . .

What the Best AI Users Do Differently-and How to Level Up All of Your Employees

Leaders often struggle to assess whether their employees are using AI successfully. Often, they default to measuring what's easily observable: how much they're using AI tools. To get a clearer picture, researchers partnered with KPMG and observed how 2,500 employees used LLMs over an eight-month period.

CELEBRATE FILTHY FIFTIES!!!

The only generation not in a sex recession

It's not just in the movies. Gen X women are having the best sex of their lives.

Rebirth Amid Blight

Spring Market & Shopping Stroll at Country Club Plaza - IN Kansas City Magazine

Country Club Plaza is pleased to announce the return of the Spring Market and Shopping Stroll . . .

No Rain On Katie's Parade

It will be warm for the last day of winter

No precipitation in site for the next 12 days

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