Kansas City’s Southwest Boulevard has a new culinary gem thanks to the entrepreneurial spirit of Noelia Olivares, a college student at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC). Born from her passion for authentic Mexican seafood, Mariscos Mr. Culichi started as a food truck and has now become a thriving brick-and-mortar restaurant. Here’s a closer look … Read more
Kansas City, Missouri, has been recognized as one of the world’s premier travel destinations for 2025, securing the 22nd spot on the BBC’s prestigious list of the 25 Best Places to Travel. This accolade places Kansas City alongside renowned locations such as Western Australia, Sri Lanka, Dominica, Naoshima in Japan, The Dolomites in Italy, Greenland, … Read more
In a significant development for Lyon County, the Healthier Lyon County Coalition has been selected by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas (BCBSKS) to participate in the third phase of the Pathways to a Healthy Kansas initiative. This collaboration aims to enhance community health through focused efforts on healthy eating, active living, commercial tobacco … Read more
The Grain Belt Express, a transformative renewable energy transmission line developed by Invenergy, is set to significantly impact Kansas and its surrounding states. Stretching from southwest Kansas to the Indiana border, this high-voltage direct current (HVDC) line promises to bring economic, environmental, and infrastructural benefits. Here’s everything you need to know about the project and … Read more
Kansas is set to make history this spring as the first electric vehicle (EV) batteries roll off the production line at Panasonic’s massive $4 billion facility in De Soto. This groundbreaking project marks a significant step forward for clean energy innovation and positions Kansas as a leader in the global transition to renewable energy solutions. … Read more
As Kansas City gears up for another home playoff game at Arrowhead Stadium, fans and players alike are preparing to battle not just their opponents but also the bone-chilling weather. With temperatures expected to hover in the low 20s and wind chills dropping into the teens, the Chiefs are once again hosting a game under … Read more
Kansas residents have recently experienced delays in receiving their new state license plates. This issue stems from a combination of holiday schedules and severe winter weather, which have impacted the production timeline. Holiday and Weather Impact on Production The Kansas Department of Revenue (KDOR) reported that the license plate manufacturer typically shuts down for two … Read more
In her 2025 State of the State address, Democratic Governor Laura Kelly outlined an ambitious agenda focusing on child care, water sustainability, and Medicaid expansion. Despite her call for bipartisan collaboration, the Republican-controlled Kansas Legislature appears poised to resist several key components of her vision. This article delves into the details of Governor Kelly’s proposals, … Read more
The Kansas State Wildcats women’s basketball team has been on an impressive run, extending their winning streak to 13 games with a decisive 62-47 victory over Arizona on January 16, 2025. This win underscores their dominance in the current season. Serena Sundell’s Milestone Performance Senior guard Serena Sundell led the Wildcats with 16 points, 8 … Read more
Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has unveiled her 2025 budget proposal, emphasizing fiscal responsibility while addressing critical needs in health care, education, and child care. Her budget anticipates a modest 0.7% increase over the already approved 2025 budget, reflecting a cautious approach due to anticipated tax revenue uncertainties and budget projections. This article delves into the … Read more