CultureEvent calendar: August 2022 Steph Castor, Emeline Hutton, Lauren Textor, Hannah Scott, Thomas White, August 16, 2023
MusicKaty Guillen & The Drive prepares to release an indie rock album with bite Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
QuestionnaireCo-owner of Bliss Books & Wine spills on the challenges and joys of launching a family business Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
NewsThe Giving Grove’s virtual speaker event highlights food justice activist Karen Washington Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
SportsWomen’s Intersport Network for KC presents final ‘Tryathlon’ July 30 Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
SportsMTN DEW’s ‘Unlock the Spot’ allowed skateboarders to shred at Gillham Park for one day only Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
MusicA Saturday ’80s rewind at Liberty Hall proved the heart of rock ‘n’ roll is still beating Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
TheaterMusical Theater Heritage’s Prejudice & Pride does Jane Austen justice in Southern take on classic novel Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
MusicKevin Morby and Waxahatchee release two covers on Bandcamp to benefit Vote No Kansas Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureShow Up for Reproductive Rights is an unmissable outdoor benefit concert supporting safe abortion Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureCreative duo present countrified Prejudice & Pride at KC Fringe Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
ArtMid-America Arts Alliance, the nation’s first regional arts organization, turns 50 Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
PoliticsFinancial disclosure reports released for organizations lobbying around Kansan Aug. 2 abortion amendment Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CulturePowell Garden’s 25th annual Festival of Butterflies lands July 21 to Aug. 7 Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureCharlotte Street Foundation’s Free Community Block Party celebrates organization’s 25th anniversary Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureLemonade Social sweetens the city Sept. 9 and 10 with acts like Calvin Arsenia, The Get Up Kids Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
NewsResettled Afghan refugee Rezwan Kohistani found dead in rural Missouri, vigil tonight in KC Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureFountain City Con returns for a massive media weekend of pop culture Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
QuestionnaireJeff the Mastiff, KC’s canine TikTok star, stays paws-itive in The Pitch Questionnaire Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
MusicSwiss Army Life: Multi-hyphenate Ada Brumback keeps musicians in tune Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureThe Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art’s annual block party returns Aug. 20 Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
NewsScare-It Halloween fundraises for 28th trick-or-treat event after two years of cancelled events Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureRightfully Sewn stitches together Golden Gala fundraiser for Sept. 17 Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
ArtPhotographer Bo Flores shoots for the stars of the bodybuilding world Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureLet’s get weird: Oddities and Curiosities Expo caters to waking nightmare enthusiasts Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
MusicFitz and the Tantrums, St. Paul & the Broken Bones prelude storm with thundering show Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
NewsLinda Hall Library becomes first U.S. higher learning institution to offer free research resources to Ukrainian academics Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
NewsResidential recovery center Welcome House breaks ground on new facility June 23 Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureCharity cosplay group Just-Us League honors great power with great responsibility by achieving official nonprofit status Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
MusicBandcamp’s Juneteenth fundraiser runs until midnight tonight Brock Wilbur, Lauren Textor, Steph Castor, August 16, 2023
MusicStyx and REO Speedwagon ride the heat wave out at sold-out show Lauren Textor, Chris Ortiz, August 16, 2023
QuestionnaireBecoming’s Ryan Sterling discusses spirituality, tarot, incense, and self-exploration in The Pitch Questionnaire Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
MoviesLightyear takes audiences to infinity and beyond the average spinoff backstory Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
NewsKansas City Public Library kicks off revitalized art-themed summer reading program Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
ArtArtist Shinique Smith returns to KC for June 11 performance of Breathing Room: Evocation Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
MoviesTeri Rogers Filmmakers Grant will support women and gender nonconforming filmmakers Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureKansas City Zine Con (KCZC) goes hybrid June 11 for its seventh year of promoting outsider publications Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
MusicPhoebe Bridgers emotionally ravaged Starlight despite severe weather Lauren Textor, Hannah Scott, August 16, 2023
PoliticsAlt-Right Liberty Alliance publishes ‘woke heat map’ targeting schools across Missouri Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
PoliticsCoalition presents findings from months-long research into KC’s wishlist for next chief of police Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
CultureRenovated Prairie Playscape and baseball-themed STEM exhibit open May 27 at Flint Hills Discovery Center Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
Beer & SpiritsJ. Rieger & Co. brings first new bourbon to the metro since prohibition Lauren Textor, August 16, 2023
