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In-A-Tub’s neon orange tacos aren’t just a Northland quirk. They’re a Kansas City tradition
The locally-owned fast food restaurant — a cult favorite since 1951— is famous for its deep-fried tacos coated in a bright orange powdered cheese. For generations of Kansas City residents, there’s really nowhere else like “the Tub.”
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Food recs: Kansas City's best new restaurants
Dozens of restaurants open in Kansas City every year. But which stand out in the region’s growing food scene? Here are the metro’s best new restaurants and bars for diners of all tastes.
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Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Old Shawnee Days will be ‘wiener takes all'
This Saturday, 10 contestants will take the stage at Old Shawnee Days and compete for a spot in the final round of the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest. The qualifier has already drawn more eyes to this year’s festival, and organizers are expecting to see a jump in attendance.
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The Value Of A Human Life
The cost of a premature birth was the beginning of a controversy involving the price of health care, AOL’s CEO and the baby's mother. The dispute sparked…
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Mother Runner!
Ask a mother how her day went and you may often hear the word “running” in the answer as in: running errands, running after the kids, running to make an…
New Kansas City Council Members See Community Policing, Airport Jobs As A Way To Fight Gun Violence
Missouri law severely limits Kansas City’s gun-control powers. But three rookie city council members say there’s still a lot the city can do to combat its…
Kansas City Scientist Thinks Flatworm's Ability To Regenerate May One Day Help Humans
Seeing a planarian for the first time, you might not even know what you’re looking at. Brown, black, or white in color, these flatworms are about the size…
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Miami Heat Celebrate NBA Championship With Victory Parade
The NBA Champs piled onto the top of a double decker bus that carried them through Miami streets overflowing with fans. But the route also passed under three low hanging overpasses. Amid shouts of "Get Down," the 6'8" LeBron James barely manage to avoid what the Kansas City Star called "a faceful of concrete."
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Saturday Sports: Horse Racing Deaths, March Madness
We have a recap of the week in sports.
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'A total lack of institutional control at KCPD'
Kansas City mayor Quinton Lucas discusses a bombshell whistleblower complaint from a former KCPD lawyer, who alleges the police department hid criminal case evidence and illegally withheld public records. He also criticizes how the police board is conducting the hiring process for a new chief.
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