Kansas City Gather: Local Autumn Tradition & Weather Control

Right now we keep current with a bevy of local news but start with #TBT media history in order to inspire our journey into recent pop culture, community news and top headlines.

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Squash Ur Boredom

Pumpkin patches to visit in Kansas City this fall

In honor of National Pumpkin Day, list of Kansas City, Kansas, Missouri metro pumpkin patches for families to visit this fall

Bat Sanctuary Update Ahead

Starlight Theatre breaks ground on first improvements under $40M campaign - Kansas City Business Journal

Starlight Theatre this week started work on the first of two construction phases planned around the outdoor venue through April 2026. Included in the improvements is a canopy covering 3,200 seats in front of the stage. And check out a video showing what will be added.

Local Rescue Mission 

Help from the heartland in areas affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton

Dozens of people from Kansas and Missouri are helping those in need in areas impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Urban Core Medical Debut

University Health holds ribbon cutting for new recovery and wellness center

University Health had a ribbon cutting for a new recovery and wellness center that'll open in a few weeks.

Autumn Inside The Loop

5th Annual Cornucopia Carnival returns to Kansas City in mid-October

Cornucopia Carnival, hosted by Power & Light, is making its way back to Kansas City.

Angel History Revealed

Charlie's Angels star Jaclyn Smith, 78, talks Farrah Fawcett

Jaclyn Smith has described what her Charlie's Angels costars Farrah Fawcett and Kate Jackson were really like to work with on their hit TV show.

Prez Against Narrative

Biden suggests Trump 'get a life' after false hurricane claims

President Biden on Thursday said that former President Trump "should get a life" amid false claims from Trump and his allies about the federal response to the recent hurricanes. "Mr. President Trump, former President Trump, get a life man, help these people," Biden said in remarks on Hurricane Milton from the White House.

More MAGA On The Way

Trump announces his daughter Tiffany is pregnant: 'So that's nice'

Former President Donald Trump shared his daughter Tiffany and husband Michael are expecting a baby on Thursday while giving remarks at the Detroit Economic Club.

Conspiracy Debate Hits GOP

"Loony tunes": House GOP infighting erupts over Marjorie Taylor Greene's hurricane comments

"She thinks we have no impact on the climate but somehow control the weather," scoffed one House Republican.

American Royalty Passes

Ethel Kennedy, matriarch of the famous family, dies at 96

Ethel Kennedy, who lost her husband, Robert F. Kennedy, and brother-in-law, President John F. Kennedy, to assassins' bullets, and who channeled her grief into raising her 11 children and lifetime of public service, died Thursday.

Forever War Is Fuel-ish

Oil prices up 1% on US storm and Israel-Iran fears

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Thursday, underpinned by a spike in fuel demand as a major storm barrelled into Florida, with Middle East supply risks also in focus.

Rocketman On The Ground

North Koreans deployed alongside Russian troops in Ukraine, sources say

Engineers are working to support missile launches, and some North Koreans were reportedly killed near Donetsk

Surrendering To Global Inflation

France stares into a "colossal" budgetary abyss

A fragile new government must try to plug the hole. Fast | Europe

Another Rap Legacy Tarnished

Dr. Dre's ex-marriage counselor makes eye-popping claims about rapper

The suit was filed by Dr. Charles Sophy, a psychiatrist who said he counseled the Compton, California native, 59, and his ex-wife Nicole Young , 54, during their marriage.

Old School Boogie Endures

Who's Afraid of a Sexy Octogenarian?

The Bachelor/ette's senior spinoff is already regressing to late middle-age, denying viewers the unique serotonin zing that comes from seeing two 84-year-olds hold hands for the first time.

Celebrate Kansas City Taste

Macaron Mania

Through her pop-up Sugarfold, Doanh Ho gives the classic dessert a modern take with incredibly elaborate designs and unexpected flavors.

Awesome Autumn Cont'd

Sunny, dry and warm weather will persist through Saturday

You'll soon need to swap summer clothes for autumn coats

Billboard #4 top ranking song of 1984 RATT - Round And Round is the #TBT song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.