News & Issues
Gen Z Activists Confront an Age of Anxiety
Rather than simply stewing in an age of anxiety, though, many members of Gen Z are embracing activism to express their dissatisfaction with the state of the world.
Nick’s Picks | Midterm Election Season Heats Up This Week
The midterm election campaign ramps up this week as advanced voting begins in Kansas.
Nick’s Picks | Missouri Tax Cut, Kansas Governor Debate
The first week of October includes a tax cut in Missouri, a governor debate in Kansas and a plethora of fall festivals.
Nick’s Picks | Probing the KCPD, Pondering an Exodus in Wyandotte County
A federal probe of the Kansas City Police Department tops the news preview for the coming week.
Historic Central United Methodist Church Reflects on its Complex Past as it Prepares to Close
The historic Central United Methodist Church is reflecting on its complex past as it prepares to close. The United Methodist Church of the Resurrection will reopen the church in December.
Nick’s Picks | Funeral for a Queen, Big Court Cases and the Plaza Art Fair
This week’s news begins with the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and ends with the Plaza Art Fair.
Nick’s Picks | Mourning the Queen, Celebrating the Chiefs
Mourning Queen Elizabeth II and celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs home opener will dominate headlines this week in Kansas City.
Nick’s Picks | Back to School, Student Debt Relief and a Possible Tax Break
It’s back to school week in Missouri, as students await news on possible education debt relief and Missouri ponder tax cuts.
Nick’s Picks | Back to School, Election Recounts and 816 Day
Nick Haines picks back to school, potential election recounts and 816 Day as leading news items in Kansas City this week.
Union Station Named Among ‘Most Beautiful Train Stations’ in the World
Kansas City’s Union Station has been named one of the 37 most beautiful train stations in the world by Architectural Digest.