Local artist Emily Johnson and author Steffany Barton have teamed up to create some insightful…
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Local artist Emily Johnson and author Steffany Barton have teamed up to create some insightful…
Read More →In 1921, Kansas-born Amelia Earhart bought her first airplane. The yellow, secondhand Kinner Airster was…
Read More →Before the pandemic, I had a nice social life. I bet you did, as well.…
Read More →Anne Peterson’s storied career at KCTV5 started in 1979 at the ripe old age of 22 years old. (Her first live shot in the field was covering the Kemper roof collapse.) Less…
Baseball fans listen up. Charlie Hustle just announced its newest collection, inspired by the heritage and history of the Kansas City Monarchs baseball team. The lineup includes five unisex T-shirts, paneled wool…
We all know farm to table, grape to glass. For Shelly Legler, the formula is more apt to be design to dress. And make it couture. “I was a fashion model in…
The long reach of Covid-19 extends into the kitchen for many in Kansas City and around the country. As communities cope with lost jobs and income, Feeding America estimates more than 50…
Utilitarian gets a stylish spin when Kansas City basements transform into indoor golf courses, virtual schoolhouses, media rooms, and cocktail lounges. Cuddle-Up Media Room/Smoky Cocktail Lounge For their empty-nester home in Meadowbrook,…
Ask a woman what she’d tell her younger self—say, at age 10 or 12—and you might hear “You’re special.” “Don’t let anyone steal your sparkle.” “Know your own worth.” “You can do…
For other 5th graders at Pleasant Green Community School, off 5th Street and Washington Boulevard in Kansas City, Kansas, it was a throwaway extra-credit assignment: Write your own Greek myth. For Aaron…
Trends come and go, but some seem to transcend time and space. Case in point, the resurgence of everyone’s favorite DIY project, tie-dye. Designers bring a little more subtlety and class to…
In the mid-1980s, Chuck Mead became a significant part of a robust music scene in his adopted hometown of Lawrence, Kansas. He started a band called the Homestead Grays, named after the…
If you feel like your mental health has taken some hits in the last year, you’re not alone. According to Mental Health America’s latest report, people looking for mental health services to…
Anne Scharf is still on Cloud 9 after the Chiefs second stellar season in a row. Scharf—who has worked in the NFL for the past 17 years—is the Chiefs vice president of…
In 1921, Kansas-born Amelia Earhart bought her first airplane. The yellow, secondhand Kinner Airster was nicknamed the Canary. Now a century later, a new Canary is taking flight in Kansas City, with…
Sparkle Plenty Every decade on her wedding anniversary, my mother gets an upgrade—to her diamond. In the early ’80s, she kicked things off with a classic, modest, half-carat solitaire engagement ring. Ten…