The Kansas City Monday Link Look



Credit where it's due . . . We really like these Kansas City holiday tributes from City Hall:

Midtown Kansas City Well Remembered

A Memorial Day Look Back at the Westport Cemetery

In the early 1800s, the graves of a riverboat gambler, a rugged Indian agent, and prominent early settlers shared space in a small plot of land now in the middle of the Westport Entertainment District.


More Deets On KCMO Homicide Scene

KCPD investigate after dead body found near 86th and Woodland

Police were called to the scene of E. 85th Street and Highland Ave. in Kansas City just before 8 a.m. Monday for the report of a dead body. A passerby discovered the body in a wooded area off a trail that leads to the Trolley Track Trail and called police.


Raytown Official Report

Police say shoplifting suspect grabbed officer's taser before being shot at Raytown Wal-Mart

RAYTOWN, Mo. -- Police are providing more details into what led to a man being shot by an officer at a Raytown Wal-Mart Sunday night. The Jackson County deputy is now on routine paid administrative leave after she shot a suspected shoplifter. The officer, who was working off-duty at the Wal-Mart Supercenter at 10300 E.


Local Lady Sports Conversation

ESPN Kansas City launches its first-ever all women sports radio show

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - In March 2017, the first-ever all women sports radio show in Kansas City launched on ESPN Kansas City. It's called Sprots Takes, dubbed from a common misspelling you can find on Twitter or even when non-sports fans describe an intense sports moment.


Kansas Serving Up Gratitude

Memorial Day sandwich board at Kansas restaurant goes viral

New Kansas resident Kelly Ray wanted to share his message of respect for America's fallen servicemen and women this Memorial Day weekend. What happened next was more than he could have imagined. After moving recently from Missouri to work at Mayberry's in the northern Kansas town of Washington, Ray brought with him a sandwich board that he made while working at a previous restaurant.


Show-Me Celebrity Thanks

What Bruce Willis Said About Webb City, Missouri Residents

WEBB CITY, Missouri - In a radio interview this morning, Hollywood actor Bruce Willis took a few moments to praise Webb City, Missouri residents for helping him after his rental car encountered a mechanical issue as he was passing through the city recently: "We were just leaving Webb City, Missouri when our car began to overheat so I pulled over to the side of the road and noticed there were a couple of cars pulling up behind me.


Kansas City Off Season Concern

Locked on Chiefs: State of Kansas City's defense

The Chiefs made few changes to the defensive lineup this offseason. The draft yielded them no potential new starters in 2017. Staying healthy will be key to their defensive performance in 2017. Currently, there are few areas to look at with concern.


And this is the OPEN THREAD for right now . . .