Kansas City Stance: Mahomes Buys Ferrari & MAGA Growing Season

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Local Growing Season Cont'd

Kansas City Public Library hosting free seminar on how to start your own garden

The Kansas City Public Library and the University of Missouri will host a free gardening crash course on September 12 at the Plaza Branch.

Midtown Life Lessons For Parents

Academie Lafayette to buy historic Westport Middle School building

Academie Lafayette plans to restore the Westport Middle School building in Kansas City and move its middle and high school students there

Paddy's Purchases Exposed

Patrick Mahomes on Hublots, Tacos, and the Ferrari SF90 His Financial Advisor Didn't Want Him to Buy

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes talks with Robb Report about his Ferrari SF90, Hublot watch collection, and guru since childhood.

Local Songwriting

How Midwest doldrums became a gift for Kevin Morby

Morby's Little Wide Open is a love letter to a part of the country he finds endlessly inspiring. Morby and his partner Katie Crutchfield, who just welcomed their first child, live in the Kansas City area.

Artsy Accommodations 

Turkish cellist Ezgi Karakus puts down roots in KC

Turkish cellist Ezgi Karakus puts her roots down in Kansas City. Here's how she started playing for KC's Ensemble Iberica.

Angels About In Summer

Candice Swanepoel & Behati Prinsloo Front Alo Summer Atelier

Candice Swanepoel and Behati Prinsloo front Alo Summer Atelier in Cannes, presenting silk separates, evening dresses and leather footwear.

MAGA Talks Grassroots

'I'm very good at grass.' Why Trump goes into the weeds on one of his favorite topics

President Donald Trump loves talking about grass, even in settings where such a topic might seem out of place. Since returning to the White House early last year, the Republican has spoken about grass at least 45 times in public events or interviews.

Republican Warning

Scott Presler Warns GOP Senators to Pass SAVE America Act

Early Vote Action founder Scott Presler criticized Senate Republicans over the SAVE America Act and urged conservatives to pressure lawmakers.

Progressive Probs Trending

Colorado's socialist surge shakes up the Democratic establishment

Melat Kiros' Democratic primary win in Colorado's 1st Congressional District alarmed party veterans who see the Democratic Socialists of America's rise as a growing threat.

Iran From World War

Yemen's Houthis claim attack on Aramco oil facility in Saudi Arabia, and other Middle East news

Yemen's Houthis say they attacked an oil facility in southwestern Saudi Arabia. Sunday's attack is the latest by the Iranian-backed rebels on the kingdom.

Mourning Another Wartime Loss

Ukraine honors 'collector of souls' killed while recovering the war dead

Ukrainians have gathered in Kyiv to honor Oleksiy Yukov, a volunteer who spent more than two decades recovering the bodies of soldiers and civilians killed by war

Catholic Tradition Debated

Latin Mass debate erupts as Pope Leo returns from summer break

As prominent prelates clash over the traditional Latin Mass, Pope Leo XIV's response may reveal his deepest instincts about authority, unity and tradition.

About Our Local History

How Buck O'Neil helped Kansas City share his honor forever | Opinion

The Negro Leagues great's Legacy Seat in Kauffman Stadium continues his spirit of servant leadership today. | Opinion

August Rising

Here comes the heat!

We have three upcoming First Warns Sunday through Tuesday, as soaring temps & high humidity will make for hazardous heat.

Slaughter - Fly To The Angels is the Sunday song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.