Local artist Ryan Wilks has announced a Sept. 11 exhibition to be hosted at the Leedy-Voulkos Art Center’s Dungeon Gallery from 7-10 p.m., with a live performance set for 8 p.m. that evening. Wilks will use this event to showcase their newest work, consisting of a series of paintings from With Hold Me—a book of poetry written during the pandemic…
Photo courtesy of Google User Celeste Check it out: the team behind The Russell opens a new restaurant on Main Street For three years, Amante Domingo and Heather White have been lighting fires under the grill at The Russell (3141 Main Street). Rotisserie chickens, grilled steaks, and loads of roasted vegetables are the stars there, along with White’s impeccable baked…
Nurses care for patients in the COVID-19 unit at University Hospital in Columbia. // Courtesy Justin Kelley/MU Health Care A Texas-based company stands to earn upwards of $30 million in Missouri through a no-bid emergency contract to provide healthcare staffing, antibody treatment centers and alternative care sites. The move comes after some states spent millions over the course of the…
Thelma’s Box Lunch. // Photo courtesy Thelma’s Kitchen The ability to sit down at a restaurant and enjoy a good, healthy meal is a privilege that many in Kansas City do not have the circumstances to enjoy. The residents of KC face severe food insecurity, and rising prices make it difficult for those who face food insecurity to eat out—or…
