Mobsters in our Midst

Segment 1: Kansas City is part of a global mission to collect and exhibit Holocaust survivor portraits.Luigi Toscano wants people to look in the eyes of…

Segment 1: We take a trip to Monarch Bar.We take you to a butterfly-themed bar near the Plaza, with a monarch butterfly expert. Will the menu live up to…

Even before the new year, Beth Kapp had been thinking about clearing the clutter in her Kansas City, Missouri, home.Just the thought of the holidays was…

As the 2018 harvest wrapped up and the leaves turned brilliant shades of red and yellow, two of the world’s biggest agribusinesses, Archer Daniels Midland…

Segment 1: Why is predicting Kansas City weather so hard?In Kansas City, you can regularly experience three seasons in one day. We talk with local…

It's that time of year when monarch butterflies emerge from cocoons in our area to join the butterflies migrating south to Mexico. On this episode, we…

Segment 1: Art isn't just fun and games.To some, art seems more like a hobby rather than ‘real work.’ But, for many artists, that’s far from the truth. We…

Kansas City takes the nickname 'Paris of the Plains' seriously, and not just because of our fountains. Today, we learn why Kansas City Fashion Week has…

Do you remember the man who took your tickets at the Tivoli for 17 years? With a recent photo display and theater dedication at the Tivoli, we reflect on…

Many Kansas Citians have heard of the Union Station Massacre or the River Quay explosion — two of the more infamous episodes in KC's mobster history. But…

Insect ecologist Chip Taylor is a friend to both the monarch butterfly and the honeybee. He's been tracking monarchs and restoring their habitats since…

The Kansas City Repertory Theatre launches its new season this week with a history lesson wrapped inside a musical. Called The Tallest Tree in the Forest,…