Kansas City Thursday Afternoon Look



Hottie Lucy offers us another important lesson in body acceptance AND also eye contact ettiqute this afternoon . . . Additionally, check some of the top links today from the MSM:

Talk With The New KCPD Top Cop

NEAT / Mattie Rhodes Sponsor KCPD Chief's Forum

NEAT Director Mary Cyr invited newly appointed KCPD Chief Rick Smith to the Mattie Rhodes Center to meet face to face with area residents. Neighborhood association presidents from Indian Mound, Scarritt Renaissance, Sheffield and Independence Plaza were in attendance, and were generally pleased with Smith's appointment because of his past work with neighborhoods, addressing crime issues in a collaborative manner.


City Hall Spinning Wheels

Downtown bicycle loop project to go before KC city council

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- If you've been waiting on Kansas City to become more bike friendly, you're not alone. Wednesday morning, the city's public works department asked for $600,000 to improve roads for bicyclists on the Downtown Loop Bike Project, which stretches from midtown to downtown.


Tech For Kansas City Scraps

Tech startup to assist in donating American Royal BBQ leftovers

A local startup, Tappecue, plans to use its technology this weekend at the American Royal BBQ competition to assist in donating leftover food to the hungry. Tappecue is a cloud-based "smart" barbecue thermometer , with which BBQ aficionados can monitor meat temperatures via a smartphone in any location.


Big Money For Bygone Southland Biz

$50,000 raised to help employees who lost their job when Coach's Bar & Grill experienced historic flooding

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- In recent weeks, Kansas City restaurants have worked together to raise money for a group of local people out of a job after the restaurant they worked at experienced historic flooding. The Kansas City Originals, a group of independent restaurants and Mayor Sly James presented the co-owners of Coach's with a $50,000 check Wednesday.


Show-Me Missouri Scare

Rogue vehicle gets too close to Trump's motorcade

An online video has surfaced purportedly showing a vehicle attempting to "ram" President Trump's motorcade in Missouri, but officials said the incident was simply a case of malfunctioning brakes. The two-minute YouTube clip shows the beginning of the presidential motorcade cruising down Kearney Street in Springfield on Wednesday when suddenly a white car appears out of a wooded area and veers off to the side of the road.


Rock Chalk Kansas Measuring???

Topeka, Kansas man sets new record for the world's longest penis

A 28-year old man from Topeka, Kansas now officially has the world's longest penis after he was measured by the world record authority at his home late last week. The new world record holder, who requested to be identified only as Mark to protect his identity, spoke to journalists at a press conference held after the ...


Help New Kansas City Rescue Doggies!!!

Wayside Waifs arrives home from hurricane-damaged area with animals for adoption

These animals were not displaced by Hurricane Harvey, they were already in shelters and available for adoption before the hurricane.


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