Martin City Telegraph

Historic homes line the streets, independent shops comprise a walkable downtown, and tasty food is easy to find.

In the southland, World Cup celebrations begin before the first Kansas City match.

“By 2030,  this open field will be transformed into a modern, cutting-edge business environment.”

A state senator and four representatives were just five of nearly 20 current and former elected officials in attendance at a South KC Alliance meeting on Monday evening.

The cause of the fire is under investigation by KCFD. No injuries have been reported from this incident.

“We’ve got several areas in south Kansas City, but we need to really look at how we can demolish these buildings,” said Darrell Curls, councilman for the 5th District at Large. “They’ve been sitting vacant — some of them — for 20-plus years. I mean, that’s unacceptable to me.”

Grandview High School honored four alumni: Brian Sloan, Stacia Williams, Jonathan Goforth and Curtis Smith.

“This was not near a World Cup venue or base camp,” KCPD public information officer Alayna Gonzalez told the Telegraph in an email Sunday evening.

“This was an opportunity to fix things that needed to be done, bring my experience in and reimagine what this place could be.” 

Police are not currently seeking any further persons of interest.

If located, contact the Kansas City Missouri Police Department Missing Persons
Unit at (816) 234-5043 or call 911.

“We are calling ourselves the epoxy, the in-between for those who are on a waiting list at Swope or don’t have the means.”

“His biography is so intimately associated with the growth and development of Kansas City and the territory west of it that it has become part of the history of the great southwest.”

Drones, food trucks, vendors and a beer garden will come together on Belton’s Main Street on Friday and Saturday to honor the axe-wielding prohibitionist and feminist with ties to Kansas City history.

“A kid whose family can’t afford lessons still gets lessons.”