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Black-owned lounge cancels opening over its controversial name
1+ week, 5+ day ago (459+ words) A Black-owned hifi lounge will no longer open at Current Landing in Kansas City, Missouri, after controversy over what the owner planned to name the lounge. Sundown Hi Fi was announced on Friday as a sensory-driven audio bar. But by…...
Belton movie theater closes; management confirms local church purchased property
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (499+ words) Late Wednesday night, Willie Walker, Belton Cinema 8's longtime general manger, who also works as Chief Operating Officer for Mitchell Theatres', confirmed the sale of its longtime Belton theater to a local church. RELATED | Belton approves development plan for Uptown…...
Haskell Indian Art Market draws Indigenous artists from across country
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (403+ words) Artists from across the country showed off their work at the annual Haskell Indian Art Market on Oct. 4-5. For many artists, it was a homecoming to Haskell Indian Nations University. Artist Lori Tapahonso, Din, tells stories through her jewelry. "It's…...
New Truman Library exhibit celebrates president's passion for sports ahead of World Cup
1+ week, 4+ day ago (602+ words) To celebrate FIFA World Cup 26 coming to Kansas City, the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum has put together a new exhibit that explores Truman's love of athletics. It's called "United We Play": Kickin' It With the Trumans, and it…...
Historic Independence church tied to Harry S. Truman opens time capsule 50 years later
42+ min ago (166+ words) On Sunday, a time capsule sealed for decades in the walls of First Presbyterian Church of Independence was opened, revealing a glimpse into 1976. Sarah Sutton and her classmate David Burrus created the capsule when they were 7 and 6 years old. "I…...
Big Slick returns in 2026 at end of May with VIP-ticketed fundraiser, variety show
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (172+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " Big Slick will return at the end of May 2026 for the fundraiser's 17th year supporting pediatric cancer research at Children's Mercy Hospital. This year, the twist is that there is no celebrity softball game. Due to "scheduling limitations…...
KC Symphony bringing new opportunity to South Plaza with live music venue
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (474+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo. " The Kansas City Symphony is bringing new opportunity to the South Plaza with the development of a live music venue at 4901 Main St. KC Symphony says the development will further strengthen its future while "expanding the city's…...
Chappell Roan takes over Kansas City: What you need to know
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (139+ words) KANSAS CITY, Mo " The Missouri native pop star is taking over Kansas City for a sold-out two-day concert this weekend. Pop star Chappell Roan is performing two sold-out shows at the National WWI Museum and Memorial today and tomorrow night....
WATCH | 2026 Spring Weather Special for Kansas City
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (67+ words) KSHB 41 Kansas City WATCH | 2026 Spring Weather Special for Kansas City KANSAS CITY, Mo. " The KSHB 41 Weather team just put the final touches on the 2026 Spring Weather Special, looking at the weather ahead for the Kansas City area. You can watch…...
Weekend Fun events April 9th - 12th
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (293+ words) KSHB 41 Kansas City KSHB 41 News anchor Rae Daniel covers stories across Kansas City with a focus on community groups and highlighting fun things to do on the weekends Share your idea with Rae by email. It's time for some Weekend…...