Scott Roberts, now 53, moved to the small town of Platte City when he was nine. He came up through the Platte County R-III School District, fell in love with the dramatic…
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Sponsored content Foodies, rejoice! KC Restaurant Week is back in 2025 for its 16th year. From Jan. 10 to Jan. 19, over 230 restaurants in the Kansas City metro will offer multi-course…
If you’re one to go out on New Year’s Eve, Kansas City has no shortage of options for you. Ring it in your way with one of the following New Year’s Eve…
As you enjoy the spoils of the holidays—gifts, meals, safety, and warmth—consider helping other Kansas Citians do the same by volunteering with one of the following organizations. You might be surprised by…
Tangled Illusions “Under a cosmic canopy awaits an immersive experience that suspends your beliefs and transforms your imagination.” This was the elusive promise on my invitation to the annual gala—dubbed ArtSmash—for the…
Everywhere you look, Kansas City spaces are getting festive facelifts. With them come new drinks and classic vibes. Ah, we love a holiday pop-up. Here’s a running list of holiday pop-up bars…
People
Having a dad who’s a Mission Hills stockbroker and diplomas from Rockhurst High School and William Jewell College might be an unexpected bio for someone who’s been making a living at standup…
Dylan Welter’s dream of becoming a filmmaker was born in a Kansas City theater in 2001. On January 24, 2025, his second feature film, The Militia, will premiere at the B&B…
Holiday Reflections I was thrilled to be invited to preview this year’s expanded and amplified Holiday Reflections experience at Union Station. We gathered at Harvey’s open-air second-floor perch with cocktails and a…
Once again, it’s time for the IN Kansas City team to share their annual New Year’s resolutions. I started cooking more in 2024, and now my resolution is to continue the momentum…
In 1966 a Kansas City nightclub singer captured the imagination of a nation with an exciting proposition delivered via radio, “What good is sitting alone in your room? Come hear the music…
Emily Reinhardt grew up in Johnson County, went to college in Manhattan, Kansas, and lived in Omaha for a time. But Kansas City’s creative scene called her back. “As a creator here,…