Our editor Zim Loy is a fan of elegant simplicity. “I’ve always like small, well-designed…
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This week’s list of recommendations includes another Canadian teen idol who has breached the walls…
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In the 27 years Ratana Tshibanda has lived in Kansas City, she’s made a name…
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Zimpulse Purchase of the Week – 7/18
Our editor Zim Loy is a fan of elegant simplicity. “I’ve always like small, well-designed things that make a utilitarian task more interesting,” she says. Well, no wonder she is a fan…
Recipe: A Frosty Libation To Celebrate National Tequila Day
Given that National Tequila Day is happening next week and it’s 132 degrees in the shade, we reached out to Jenn Tosatto—our favorite Maven of Margaritas—for a recipe that will quench your…
This Weekend in Kansas City – 7/19 – 7/21
Need some weekend suggestions, kids? We’ve got you covered! Kansas City’s Big Picnic Date: Sunday, July 21 Time: 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. Location: The Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park Address: 4525 Oak St., Kansas City…
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Tim Finn’s Top 5 Can’t Miss Concerts – 7/17
This week’s list of recommendations includes another Canadian teen idol who has breached the walls of the U.S. pop charts, a long-time Southern-rock jam band, and a don’t-miss Hall of Fame funk/soul/R&B…
If You Don’t Swing By The New J. Rieger & Co. Distillery This Weekend, You’re Not Living Your Best Life
It’s official—the new J. Rieger & Co. Distillery is open for business. It’s also open for camaraderie, hobnobbing, kibitzing, and plenty of imbibing. After two years of planning and nearly ten months…
Tim Finn Review: Santana and Doobie Brothers
Carlos Santana was in a celebratory mood Thursday night, for a few reasons. His Supernatural Tour commemorates the 20th anniversary of his most commercially successful album. Concurrently, next month will be the 50th anniversary…
The Kansas City Museum Unveils Their Auspicious New Space
Spatial. Palatial. Those are two perfect words to describe the newly minted Kansas City Museum as it continues its expansive, multi-year restoration. Earlier today, journalists, influencers, civic leaders and muckety-mucks got a…
It’s Your Time to Shine …
Sponsored post: … with a little help from our friends at Diamonds Direct! Calling all jewelry aficionados or those just looking for a little more sparkle in their lives! Allow us to…
Inaugural Park University Benefit Concert Will Allow Patrons To Sit On Stage With World Class Performers
Sponsored post: There’s near the stage. There’s front row. And then there’s sitting mere feet away from internationally renowned classical musicians. That’s the premise behind Park University’s International Center for Music’s upcoming,…
IFI: Model Hanno Riak & Designer Egreis Gjergjani
We all have those unique/interesting/quirky people we like to follow on social media. But who’s flying under the radar? We asked some of Kansas City’s best and brightest social media influencers one…
Five Things You Don’t Know About Me: Actress Dee Wallace
Besides being an acclaimed, internationally known actress, Dee Wallace is hometown royalty. The KCK native has starred in over 200 films—including the 1982 mega-blockbuster E.T.—but she’s also a fan of coming back…
Impulse Purchase of the Week – 7/10
Lisa Ragan was “a mom of four children with multiple food allergies.” Instead of getting frustrated with what was available locally on store shelves, she founded Safely Delicious back in 2015—a vegan,…
Tim Finn’s Top 5 Can’t Miss Concerts – 7/10
This week’s list of recommendations includes a jam-band fest, a rare appearance by a hall of fame guitarist, and a benefit for a Kansas City jazz singer. July 10 at Providence Medical…
Run For Your Lives! Zombies Are Running Rampant At Union Station!
It only took a year of relentless construction to bring the undead to life at Union Station. Well, that and copious amounts of blood, sweat, tears—and human entrails. If you’ve ever wanted…
KIM+MADventures #18
Our two favorite adventurers, Kim Farrell and Mady Johnston, had a crazy idea last summer. They quit their respective jobs and hocked all their belongings to begin a devil-may-care, 18-month journey around…
