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Commentary: Kansas City Chiefs Bid Oakland's 'Black Hole' Coliseum Farewell
Ever since the teams’ first meeting in Oakland, nearly 60 years ago, the rivalry between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Oakland Raiders has been…
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Head Of Kansas City's Temporary Jail Admits He Was 'Caught Off Guard' After Accepting Inmates
Kyle Mead got more than he bargained for after he agreed to a one-year contract to temporarily house Kansas City inmates.Mead is the president and CEO of…
Missouri Colleges Are Trying To Convince Future Students That Teaching Is A Good Job
There's a serious teacher shortage in Kansas City and across the country, as fewer people pursue a career that often involves low pay, high stress and…
The 2012 Olympic Games: Inspiration Through Perspiration
The 30th Summer Olympic Games come to a close on Sunday in London.In his latest episode of "A Fan's Notes," commentator Victor Wishna tells us why we even…
KCPD Chief Darryl Forté On Domestic Abuse, Militarization And Humanizing Police
Despite coming off a nearly 50 year, record-low homicide rate in 2014, Kansas City, Missouri Police Chief Darryl Forté isn't content to just rest on his…
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From Ancient Sumeria To Chipotle Tacos, Cumin Has Spiced Up The World
Cumin has been popular since the dawn of written history: It's the only English word that can be traced directly back to Sumerian. Since then it has insinuated itself into cuisines around the world.
Food recs: Kansas City's best restaurants for family meals and large groups
Whether you’re looking for a place to take the whole family out this holiday season, or just looking for a good spot to eat with all your friends, here are some of the best places in the metro for bigger party sizes.
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Food recs: Kansas City's best restaurants for sharing food and eating family-style
Who said you can only try one item off the menu? These Kansas City restaurants — spanning Korean, tapas and other cuisines — encourage ordering big dishes for the table, family-style, or picking a handful of small plates and passing them around.
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Food recs: Kansas City's best breweries
Kansas City is home to scores of locally owned breweries, each with its own identity and approach to crafting one-of-a-kind beer. Here’s where to find some of the metro’s most crisp lagers, juiciest IPAs and richest imperial stouts.
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Food recs: Kansas City's best dumplings and dough-wrapped dishes
Whether you’re craving dim sum, pasta, or empanadas, here's where to find the best dough-covered eats in the area.
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