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Nerman Museum brings 2 Missouri artists together for a pop culture extravaganza
"A Match Made in Heaven" pairs looks by Kansas City-born fashion designer Jeremy Scott with paintings by St. Louis-born artist Katherine Bernhardt. The exhibit runs Feb. 7 through Aug. 3 at Johnson County's Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art.
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En garde! Kansas City’s fencing scene has roots in school desegregation
Kansas City’s fencing scene boasts elite coaches and athletes from around the world — a community that traces back to school desegregation efforts. Plus, how a Wichita book collector is keeping the state’s ‘firsthand history’ alive.
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Bill Snyder tells the story behind his extraordinary coaching career.
When Kansas State hired Bill Snyder as its head football coach in 1988, no one could have predicted the total transformation he would engineer in Manhattan, Kansas.
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How Kansas City's marijuana sales tax will help fund homelessness solutions
In April, Kansas City voters approved a 3% tax on recreational marijuana revenue —1% of which will go towards finding solutions for houseless population. The city's homelessness prevention coordinator shared ideas of how the funding might be used.
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One Kansas City high school shows the 'enduring legacy of racism' in urban education
Central High School in Kansas City went from an all-white student population to all-Black after Brown v. Board. UMKC professor Dr. Bradley Poos tells the story in his new book, "Urban Education: Kansas City’s Central High School and the Enduring Legacy of Racism."
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Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas says layoffs are not on the table despite projected budget deficit
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas joined KCUR's Up To Date to discuss the city's projected $100 million budget deficit in 2027, the streetcar extension on Main Street opening later this week and where things stand on new stadiums for the Royals and Chiefs.
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Kansas City bookstores: 6 small but mighty independent shops you should know about
Find books in every genre, hard to find titles, works by local authors and reading clubs and other events at Kansas City's many indie shops. Ahead of Independent Bookstore Day this April, here are some bookstores around the region to shop at.
The Black Angel In Iowa City
In this episode, Suzanne sifts through legend and superstition to find the true story behind the Black Angel in Iowa City, Iowa.
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Kansas City gets first look at 6 competing visions for the future of Nelson-Atkins art museum
The six architecture firms competing to reimagine Kansas City’s premier museum had three months to dream up plans that will remake its Midtown campus. A new exhibit unveils the designs and will give the public a chance to share their thoughts.
Building A Sustainable Community
It's a lesson in energy conservation and resource sustainability for anyone and everyone.First up on Wednesday’s Central Standard, we'll discuss some…
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