Flatland’s Top 50 Stories From 2023: 40-36

Balancing KC’s Needs for Public Art, Smooth Streets  The new Kansas City International Airport terminal houses the largest One Percent for Art program in the city’s history. Here’s a look at the public art, the artists and their impact.

Latino Community Rallies for Representation at City Hall  Kansas City’s Latino community hasn’t been represented on the City Council since the 1990s. That could change this year.

Kansas Town Celebrates Heritage With Rocking Chair Marathon The small Kansas town of Cuba celebrates its Czech heritage with an odd tradition – an annual rocking chair marathon.

The Resonant Legacy of Pipe Organs in Lawrence, Kansas  Lawrence has an honored place in the world of pipe organs. It is home to both Reuter Organ Co. and one of the nation’s largest university organ departments.

Confronting the ‘High School Cliff’: What Young Adults with Disabilities Need to Succeed  Four years ago, a Kansas City mom created a program for young adults with disabilities like her son. Today, that program has become a resource for people facing the “high school cliff.”