Kansas City News Jump: Mugshots, Weekend Planning & Demi Forever

It's #TBT and that's when we dedicate this post to admiring old ladies in bikinis and quickly reviewing a bunch of local news. 

For the record, hottie moviestar Demi shared this shot with fans on her Insta a couple years ago and she's still holding up nicely or more so than any other 60-year-old on the planet.

Check TKC news gathering . . .


Public Radio Swagger Jacks TKC Without Sharing Hint Of Credit

Can Kansas City reinvent 'Flush Creek'?

Brush Creek is stinky, dirty and poorly maintained. Can Kansas City turn it into an attraction? Plus: Ranchers across the Midwest and Great Plains are battling black vultures that prey on newborn livestock.


Running Hot

KC mechanics see an influx of service calls amid heat

Larry Crowdis has been in the auto repair business for nearly 40 years. "Air conditioning, air conditioning... drivability and air conditioning are today's top priorities," said Crowdis.


Hipsters Await Break In Heat

Weekend Possibilities | Chiefs Preseason, Crossroads Music Fest and Birds

The dog days of summer are here. (Woof.) Beat the back-to-school blues and crazy heat with live music, bird watching and the Chiefs.


Old School End Game . . . 

City of Lenexa takes over historic cemetery

The City of Lenexa recently took control of the historic Lenexa Cemetery, which predates the city itself by roughly 30 years.


Drinking Good Deeds . . . 

KC Sipps: Maui benefit menus, pop-ups galore, and the return of PSL

Food Editor Sarah Sipple shares timely restaurant news and events for Kansas City. This week the PSL returns, as do many pop ups.


She's Likely Still In Better Shape Than You, Not That Anybody Is Looking At You . . . 

Demi Moore makes a splash in green bikini as she soaks up the sun

Demi Moore looked like a mermaid as she took a dip in the Mediterranean Saturday. The new grandma , 60, showed off her fit physique in a sage green bikini with a halter top and V-shaped bottoms.


Prez Biden Suffers Blame Game

Hochul calls on Biden to help NY's migrant crisis with work authorizations and funding

"I write you today to express a most urgent need for the federal government to take executive action and direct significant financial assistance to address this challenge."


Actually, A Good Move. TKC Suggests Soft Smile For Maximum Effect

Why Are Trump's Accused Co-Conspirators Smiling for Their Mug Shots?

A booking photo normally reflects gravity, bewilderment or even surprise. That is not the case with some of the former president's co-defendants.


Internets Counts Funny

Trump's Interview With Tucker Carlson Has More Than 150 Million 'Views' On X- Here's Why That's Misleading

Trump's campaign bragged that "more people watched President Trump's interview with Tucker Carlson than the rest of the field on the debate stage combined"-but there's no way to know if that's true.


Meet The New GOP Rising Star

'It just got to be annoying': Ramaswamy suddenly becomes a force

There were more than 1 million Google searches for "Vivek Ramaswamy" in the last 24 hours.


Motion Creates Emotion . . . 

Body language expert dissects Republican debate - with surprising insights

Former FBI agent Joe Navarro unlocked the secret physical "tells" that show how the eight GOP candidates really performed at the debate.


Crash Postscript

Russia plane crash: What we know so far

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is presumed dead after a plane he was meant to be on crashed.


Vlad Plays It Icy Cool . . . 

Putin makes first remarks on Prigozhin since plane crash, calling Wagner boss 'a man of difficult fate' | CNN

Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first public comments Thursday on the plane crash believed to have killed Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, saying he was "a man of difficult fate."


Remember TKC Told You: They'll Be BIGGER Than China

'India is on the moon': Pride and joy as lunar landing burnishes country's image | CNN

Indians around the world have united with pride and excitement after the South Asian nation on Wednesday became the first country to soft land a spacecraft on the moon's unexplored South Pole, and only the fourth country to reach the lunar surface.


History Confirms: Somebody Out There HATES Your Dream Job

Friends writer claims stars of the series 'deliberately' botched jokes

In her book, the entertainment industry figure expressed that the excitement of working on the show, which starred performers such as Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow, 'wore off fast.'


No Words . . . 

The Unending Indignities of 'Vaginal Atrophy'

Besides causing offense, the phrase may contribute to the underdiagnosing of treatable problems associated with menopause.


Giggling For Megabucks

NFL launches hilarious new ad campaign featuring Patrick Mahomes, the Kelce bros and more

Mama Kelce herself even makes a brief appearance in one of the ads


On The Bright Side, You'll Never Actually See Any Of The Chiefs Here . . . 

Branson named Official Vacation Destination of the Kansas City Chiefs

BRANSON, Mo. - Chiefs Kingdom is expanding to south Missouri. Thursday the Kansas City Chiefs announced a multi-year agreement with the City of Branson and the Lakes Area Tourism Community Enhance...


Old School Designs Debut

Four Johnson County parks are featured in WPA-style posters. Here's how to get them

Parks in Olathe, Shawnee and two other Johnson County cities are featured in posters and postcards in the WPA art style memorably used to celebrate national parks. Here's how you can get them.


The Nice Kind Of Trans Tech

KCUR is replacing our transmitter antenna. Here's what that means and how it will affect your radio

KCUR replaced our aging transmitter in December 2021 after a successful fundraising campaign. Thanks to that listener support, it's now time to replace the decades-old antenna, but that means the radio broadcast for 89.3 FM will be temporarily weaker than usual.


One More Scorcher . . . 

High temperatures will close in on 100° today

Slight chance of a pop-up shower or thunderstorm for a few hours late this afternoon and evening

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