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Bruce Winter brought his Melinda Ryder persona to Kansas City in the 1970s, when all was quiet on the drag-queen front. A 60th-birthday profile of this…

From post-breakup T-shirts to a candle that evokes the smells of MLB's opening day, some local makers tell their stories.Guests:Nicole Leth, founder, Sex…

Portrait Sessions are intimate conversations with the compelling personalities who populate our area. Each conversational portrait is paired with a…

In December, an often-called iconic Kansas City steakhouse shut its doors.The Golden Ox Restaurant & Lounge, which was one of the oldest restaurants in…

The con-man may be someone you want to avoid in real life, but he is a beloved figure in literature. Why do readers and writers love the con artist so?…

A KU ornithologist discusses how climate change has affected birds in Mexico and what this means for life on earth. Guest:Townsend Peterson, curator of…

Before you pack away your Chiefs gear: A look back at the history of the team and how they helped shape KC.Plus, Question Quest discovers why people keep…

Kaily Ross rocked a baby stroller as she talked to the staffers who run the after-school program at Ingels Elementary School in the Hickman Mills…

Story of a Song is a monthly segment on KCUR's Central Standard, in which local musicians tell the story behind a recent song, and explain how it was…

With the opening of relations to Cuba, and Kansas City's recent focus on Cuban photography and art, we look at Cuban influence on Kansas City culture over…