“Church Hill,” one of Kansas City’s first Black communities
19th century neighborhood was home to school and churches catering to African Americans
City Business
KCPD welcomes large police academy
New class of 50 cadets will graduate in August
March towards new detention center moving quickly
Federal plan would make Kansas City a regional ICE hub
Our Hero Was: The myth, the man, and the making of Kansas City’s Milt McGee
Meet the trailblazing 12th mayor of Kansas City
County Prosecutor reviews crime initiatives during her first year in office
Johnson promises serious criminal charges for domestic violence incidents
Fry and Mobillion McGee worked to change the trajectory of our history
Fraudulent elections. Attempts to move state borders. These brothers shaped KC in unbelievable ways.
Neighborhood initiative promises to reduce crime. But will it deliver?
Program will bring crime deescalation efforts to five of Kansas City’s most violent neighborhoods
A Full House
Over 1,000 bills filed prior to the Missouri legislative session. Here are some highlights.
The Economic Pie Gets Bigger
Clearing up a fundamental misunderstanding about how our nation’s economy works
Grandview’s Grand View
Multiple improvements in Grandview are a gift to residents and visitors
Don’t Shoot
“Our children and families deserve to celebrate without fear, wondering whether a bullet might come through their roof or windows.”
The many contributions of Allen Burr Harrison McGee, a Kansas City pioneer
From tavern owner to outfitter, Kansas City would be different without the influence of ABH McGee
The Pioneer Legacy of James H. & Eleanor Fry McGee
Kansas City wouldn’t be Kansas City without the descendants of the McGee family.
Hickman Mills Educational Foundation raises money at Christmas in the Park
Donations from county’s annual light display benefit local charities