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News & Issues

New Perspectives Emerge on Hyatt Regency Skywalks Collapse

Two New Books Take Differing Approaches to the Tragedy

by Brian Burnes

May 25, 2023

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curiousKC | What Questions Do You Have Since HIV/AIDS First Emerged 40 Years Ago?

In collaboration with Regional Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker Sandy Woodson, curiousKC tackles your questions about the AIDS crisis

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

October 24, 2022

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curiousKC: What Did Union Hill Look Like Before Redevelopment?

In the mid-1980s, developers had a plan to ‘revitalize’ a once crumbling Victorian neighborhood. Thirty years later, they succeeded.

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

August 23, 2022

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curiousKC | A Quick History Lesson on the TV Tower Near 31st and Main Street

A curious Kansas Citian wondered if it’s the tallest self-supporting tower, asking ‘Is that true?’

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

July 11, 2022

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curiousKC | How Bethany Falls Limestone Helped Build Kansas City

Rock Provided a Natural Wharf, Stones for Our Homes and a Business World Beneath Our Feet

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

June 13, 2022

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curiousKC | A Selection of Flatland’s Memorial Day Stories to Mark the Holiday

Honoring Those Who Died in War By Sharing Their Stories

by Vicky Diaz-Camacho

May 30, 2022

Arts & Culture

Recalling Kansas City’s Gilded Age

HBO Series Calls Out KC

by Brian Burnes

March 25, 2022

Arts & Culture

Preserving Our Past: Kansas City Stories of Black History

Flatland Special Premieres Tonight at 7:30 p.m. on Kansas City PBS

by Flatland

February 17, 2022

Funding for Flatland
Provided By
William T. Kemper, Commerce Bank, Trustee
The Fred and Lou Hartwig Family
Hall Family Foundation
Francis Family Foundation
Muriel McBrien Kauffman Foundation
Jo Anna Dale
Robert & Marlese Gourley
Herbert & Bonnie Buchbinder
Arts & Culture

Clay County’s Colorful History Left Some (Land)marks

County Celebrates Bicentennial

by Brian Burnes

February 4, 2022

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curiousKC | How the People Who Are Native to KC Lived, and Why Their Story Has Been Erased

‘Who were the Native Americans that first lived in the KC area?’

by Multiple Reporters

November 29, 2021

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