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Thousands of Kansas City images from the tumultuous 1960s and '70s find a new home

Kansas City, Kansas, police Charles Forgey and Ronald Buck threw suspect Joseph Lee Barker to the sidewalk after a failed robbery attempt at Brotherhood State Bank. News photographer Raymond Corey, at ...

Boulevardia is over. See the homegrown music festival’s 10-year history in KC

After 10 unforgettable years of beers, beats, makers, magic and the best fans in the world, we’ve decided that last year’s ...
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Before the World Cup landed in Kansas City, these immigrants brought soccer here first

Lee este reporte en español. For more stories like this one, subscribe to A People's History of Kansas City on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast app. Just under a year from now, Kansas ...

This Day in History: Missouri paints its final stretch of Route 66

January 5, 1931. Missouri completed painting its stretch of the historic Route 66, becoming the third state to do so, helping ...

Cliff Drive offers bluffs, history & quiet trails in one of KC’s hidden corners

Discover the part of Cliff Drive I love — the peaceful bluffs, quiet trails, and stunning views that make it a hidden Kansas ...