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Kansas City Parents Take A Wait-And-See Approach To Buying New School Supplies
Normally empty this time of year, aisles full of school supplies suggest that parents are taking a pass on purchases until they have more certainty about openings.
Kansas City Ballerina Lifts Herself And Others With Gear Designs
A dancer who hears "elevé" knows to push herself up onto her toes. In 2010, when retired ballerina Lisa Choules needed an apt name for her fledgling…
Kansas could make one change to help tenants against bad landlords
Residents of an apartment complex in Gardner, Kansas, were kicked out of their homes earlier this year when the city condemned the property for unsafe living conditions, but one change in a law could help. Plus: A Missouri researcher says "radical empathy" can help combat today's conspiracy theories, which may help when you go home for the holidays.
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A Kansas City Painter Hears Songs In Color, And Now People Can See The Music In Her Head
Painter Melissa McCracken says ugly music does exist, but nothing that looks so bad she has to turn it off. It really only gets as homely as some brown…
As Kansas City Prepares For The Solar Eclipse, Muralists Make More Viewing Opportunities
Jason Harrington, aka muralist Rif Raf Giraffe, thinks that in the near future, Kansas City will be home to perhaps the densest mural park in the…
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It's Their Busiest Time Of The Year, But Kansas City Organists Say They Aren't Just For Churches
Organist Jacob Hofeling started working at St. Luke's Episcopal Church on Christmas Eve.He'd moved to Lawrence to get a doctorate in organ performance at…
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For Earth Day, Artist Reveals Expanded 'Oasis' In Northeast Kansas City
Rebecca Koop has worked on beautifying her corner of Northeast Kansas City for decades. She'll show off her tile mosaic on April 22.
For Gift Buyers, December Is A Time To Spread Good Tidings About Kansas City's Art Scene
In a town like Kansas City, no one has an excuse for sending anything but locally crafted, one-of-a-kind gifts to their relatives in less creative parts…
Having Witnessed The Middle East's 'Terrible Beauty,' A Poet Brings 'Clearer Sight' To Kansas City
Bonnie Bolling remembers when she first stepped on Middle Eastern soil. A writer, Bolling was in an airport in Dubai and the call to prayer came over the…
University of Kansas' Class Of 1970 Never Got To Walk Down The Hill — Now COVID-19 Has Canceled Its Make-Up Walk
After waiting 50 years, some members of KU's class of 1970 planned to make the traditional walk with 2020's graduating seniors.
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