Month: February 2019

An Ode to the Darker Youngers

An Ode to the Darker Youngers

Simpson Younger’s father was his mother’s master….and the grandfather of Confederate outlaws Cole, Jim and Bob Younger. Light skinned and well educated, Simpson was an early challenger of discrimination laws.

Obituaries

Obituary: Local historian Bill Crotty grew up in a simple frame house in the heart of south Kansas City called Dallas. Commercial real estate investor Al Paussa lived for the future of Martin City.