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Fear No More, Kansas City Theater-Goers Can Get Their Fix with Ghostly October Performances
The Kansas City Repertory Theatre will stage six performances on the south lawn of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in October.
Nelson-Atkins Museum Director Says Police Presence On Its Grounds ‘Exactly The Opposite Of What We Stand For'
Director and CEO of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City says he did not like the Kansas City Police Department using the museum's grounds as a staging area for protest response.
In Her Fifth Book, A Kansas City Poet Finds Humor In Stories Both Real And Imagined
Rockhurst University professor emeritus Patricia Cleary Miller has just published a collection called "Can You Smell the Rain?" — a book rife with sorrows, but a comedy in the end.
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Missouri Slashes Scholarship Meant To Keep Best And Brightest Students In State
Missouri's Bright Flight Scholarship is for undergraduates who score in the top 3% of the ACT or SAT. The hope is that the extra money will keep them in state.
With The End Of New Letters On The Air, Kansas City Loses A Claim To Literary Fame
Before budgetary woes brought on by the pandemic, New Letters on the Air and BkMk Press had been a 'point of distinction and pride' in Kansas City for decades.
Missouri's Poet Laureate, Who Is From Kansas City, Plans Virtual Poetry Readings During COVID
KCUR has a tradition of asking each new poet laureate for three writing "rules." Maryfrances Wagner shares hers.
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How A Massive Volunteer Army Is Helping Vaccinate Kansas City Against COVID-19
Retired Hallmark employees, university faculty members and plastic surgeons are some of the medical and non-medical volunteers who make up the Medical Reserve Corps of Kansas City.
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How To Shop Kansas City For Everyone You Love This Holiday Season
There’s no reason to just give a gift this holiday season when you can give the gift of Kansas City. These holiday craft and art sales will make shopping…
At Kansas City's Truman Library, Artists Drop A Replica Bomb For World Peace
What if the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima in 1945 failed to detonate?A writer and an artist ask that question at the Truman Library and Museum as part…
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When Kansas City's Political Machine Built The Nation's Only New African-American Hospital
In the early 1900s, Kansas City was the only place in the country with a newly constructed hospital that exclusively served and was staffed by African…
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