East Side

They're both from Kansas City's East Side, but the couple met at a conference in Cincinnati. Ever since they've been dreaming of making things happen for…

The night of his high school graduation, Daniel Edwards and his friends looked out at Kansas City from a fourth-floor window at Lincoln College…

They're both from Kansas City's East Side, but the couple met at a conference in Cincinnati, and they've been dreaming of making things happen for their…

The day after Quinton Lucas defeated his fellow Kansas City Council member, Jolie Justus, in the city's mayoral election, Lucas said he had a roadmap for…

Segment 1: A New York Times reporter sees votes for Quinton Lucas as votes for neighborhoods.The weekend before Kansas City's mayoral election, a story…

Segment 1: How are grocery stores changing?Leon's Thriftway recently closed down in Kansas City, marking the end of an era for a black-owned business that…

Tony Ross lives in the small town of Peculiar, Missouri, now, but he was shopping at Leon’s Thriftway on East 39th Street days before the grocery business…

Segment 1: Monarch Glass Studio becomes a community hub in Kansas City.The glass scene in Kansas City is on the rise. The owner of Monarch Glass Studio…

Segment 1: Kansas City mayoral candidates face future voters in student-hosted debate. Last December students at Kansas City East High School asked…

Segment 1: One Kansas City couple looks to turn empty lots near the Jazz District into a thriving community.Husband and wife team Daniel and Ebony Edwards…

Segment 1: Initiative to improve neighborhoods east of Troost Avenue calls for $13 million but fails to identify a source for the needed funds.Ambitious…

Segment 1: Kansas City mayoral candidates attended a debate to address the concerns of future voters.Last week, a class of students at Kansas City's East…