A celebration of life for Lou Austin is scheduled for October 22 from 5-7:30pm at the Trailside Center, 9901 Holmes Rd.
Launch of “Lights On KC” keeps kids off the street and in safe, positive environment
Lights on KC will have a pre-kickoff event from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, October 19, at the Southside Kansas City Optimist Club, 11154 Blue Ridge Blvd.
South KC Mobile food pantries
Harvesters will be available at Martin City K-8 School Saturday afternoon, October 19, and at Ruskin High School on Thursday, October 24.
New Trail at Watts Mill opens, other improvements still underway
The Indian Creek Trail has reopened with a wider concrete pathway. The entire project will be complete by December.
The revitalization of 85th & Wornall begins
The renovation is expected to be complete by late Spring.
Jack Stack banquet facilities to close in Martin City
After the holidays, Jack Stack’s Martin City banquet facilities that re located south of the restaurant will go up for sale.
Columbus Day Spaghetti Dinner at St. Thomas More
The Knights of Columbus will host their Annual Columbus Day Spaghetti Dinner on Monday, October 14, from 5 to 7:30 pm, at St. Thomas More auditorium, 118th and Holmes Rd.
Avila’s Truman Lecture Series features the true life horror of texting while driving
Reggie Shaw, subject of the bestseller A Deadly Wandering, will deliver the 2019 Harry S. Truman Distinguished Lecture at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, October 14 in the Avila University Athletic Pavilion
A little known organization is owner of 4-acre property at 108th & Wornall
Many worried the property would become another retirement community. But they would be wrong.
August R. Meyer: Father of the Parks and Boulevard System
Kansas City’s extensive park and boulevard system would not have been the same without the vision and the power of August R. Meyer.