Let Freedom Shine! The story of the Statue of Liberty in Belton’s Memorial Park
This eight foot statue of Lady Liberty came to Belton by way of Kansas
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Creating the Rainbow: After 40 years, Rainbow School director retires
By Kathy Feist When Deena Smith enrolled her daughters in her church’s new preschool in
Providing vets an “entry point to a changed life”
Veterans Community Project breaks ground on new Welcome Center at 87th and Troost
Loch Lloyd holds special election on Tuesday
Ruth Withey and Chuck Etherington each received 213 votes in the April 8 election for the Loch Lloyd Board of Trustees.
Motorcycle brigade honors veterans at retirement center in south KC
“Enjoy the barbecue, but keep service members in mind. They are why we are here today.”
Ruskin tornado memorial to be replaced, thanks to generous donors
“If it hadn’t been for Ruskin, it would have been another decade before tornado warnings became common practice.”
Hickman Mills Superintendent launches new book
Grandview Chamber of Commerce to host May 15 release party at Art House 808
Hickman Mills gets clean while teens get paid
“With the children within the community, we want them to take pride in their neighborhood.”
Leawood Dog Park reopens May 15
“We promise you and your furry pal will love the ‘pupgrades.'”
New access to Minor Park tennis courts
Extension of the Blue River Greenway will finish December 2025
Fun is all around this First Weekend in May
April showers bring May flowers, and also the return of outdoor festivals.
South Kansas City gets first look at Blue River Road plans
“The problem with Blue River Road is that it scores extremely low. It has low usage. There’s no economic development. There’s no joining land uses.”
Blue River clean up reveals growing tire disposal problem
“We have people who think it’s okay to litter and dump illegally.”
Cleaver YMCA to host Healthy Kids Day
Free event encourages families and kids to get active together, along with free haircuts, vision screenings, books and more.
From the Earth, Urbavore keeps on going, day by day
13.5-acre farmstead is an an ecological sanctuary near Eastwood Trafficway