Wichita native and entrepreneur Alexus Scott, owner of The Boutique 5 and Bridge+Grace Management Consulting, uses her unique combination of experience, knowledge, and resources to help other minority designers grow […]
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Bills for Spire Customers in Kansas City Spike 40%, St. Louis 25%
Spire Missouri customers will see big hikes in their natural gas bills this winter, with residents in the Kansas City area hit the hardest, as the energy market continues to […]
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Navigating the Holidays While in an Alzheimer’s Journey
For families living with dementia, the holidays can be challenging and bittersweet. Festivities can agitate, confuse, and overstimulate people with the disease. Caregivers can also be overwhelmed by trying to […]
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KCMO Health Department Offering COVID Vaccines for Young Children
The Kansas City Health Department received its shipment of the Pfizer Biotech pediatric COVID-19 vaccine last week and quickly began vaccinating younger children whose parents have been eagerly awaiting this […]
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KC Planning for Winter Sheltering for Unhoused
Kansas City is working to create more sheltering options for the unhoused as temperatures begin to drop. The Housing and Community Development Department conservatively estimates that there are 1,700 to […]
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Missouri Health Department Found Mask Mandates Work, But Didn’t Make Findings Public
Mask mandates saved lives and prevented COVID-19 infections in Missouri’s biggest cities during the worst part of the delta variant wave, an analysis by the state Department of Health and Senior […]
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WSU Reactivating Programming Supporting Neighborhoods Surrounding the Campus
In 2014, after the violent rape and murder of Letitia Davis in Fairmount Park, WSU launched its Enough is Enough Campaign to help address community concerns in the nearby Fairmount […]
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Affricana Art Owner Hopes to Increase Accessibility to African Art
African art used to be a style marketed to an elite group of art collectors. While many of Byron Harper’s clients are African art curators and collectors, the Kansas City, […]
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Redistricting Commission Votes on Final Map for Recommendation to City Council
Weekly, for the last three months, a redistricting commission has been meeting to very carefully examine how the city could redraw its six city council districts. By law, after the […]