Kansas City Quaff: Choices, Adultery, Trash & World At War

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Local Landmark Reporting

It's a Bird, It's a Plane ...No, It's a Hereford Bull?

When driving along 12th street near the I-35 exit, drivers might spy something a bit unusual through the west foliage-a giant Hereford bull.

South Side Fears Feast Scarcity

Will the Red Bridge grocery store open before Thanksgiving?

"It's really important for us to have this feel like a brand new grocery store."

Counting Cowtown Choices

Nearly 30% of the Kansas City area voted before Election Day. Here's where

See how election officials in Jackson, Johnson, Clay, Platte and Wyandotte counties are preparing for Election Day amid big absentee turnout.

Fast Casual Financial Fight

Applebee sues franchisee for $8M after it closed eight KC-area locations - Kansas City Business Journal

A Kansas City-area Applebee's franchisee that closed eight local restaurants and filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy now faces a federal lawsuit from the parent company.

Kangaroos Conflicted

Students on campus are divided by the vote coming up on Nov. 5.

While polling across the state has the majority of voters in support of lifting Missouri's two-year-old abortion ban, some students have found it hard to silence their opinions on the subject. Amendment Three has been the topic of conversation for Missourians as election day nears. People are voicing their opinions on the controversial proposal,...

Celeb Still Winning

Crocodile Named After Kim Kardashian Wins Annual Race in Australia

Kim Kardashian is sure to say "crikey" when she hears how she played a role in one crocodile winning big at an annual croc race Down Under.

Republican Election Reminder

GOP senator sends warning to Biden admin about obligations for potential Trump transition

Sen. Bill Hagerty is reminding the federal government of its obligations in the event of a presidential transition ahead of the upcoming election.

MAGA Savors Moment

Trump casts vote in Palm Beach, says 'this was the best campaign we ran'

Former President Donald Trump after casting his vote in Florida on Election Day declares that "this was the best campaign we ran."

Veep Selects Tonight's Stage

Opinion | Kamala Harris and this Election Day represent the promise of Howard University

Vice President Kamala Harris watching the election results at Howard University is not only an authentic choice, but it is also, perhaps, the only choice.

Deuce Fires Off One Last Dig

Vance riffs on Biden's remarks: 'The trash's name is Kamala Harris'

Ohio Sen. JD Vance, the Republican nominee for vice president, on Monday riffed on recent comments from President Biden in which he appeared to compare former President Trump's supporters to garbage, stating that Vice President Harris is "trash." "And our message to Kamala Harris is very simple, the citizens of this country, they are not...

Reality Star Uncertain

Dr. Phil Appears To Walk Back His Trump Endorsement In Ambiguous Interview

Dr. Phil McGraw appeared to walk back his endorsement of former President Donald Trump during an ambiguous interview with Piers Morgan on Tuesday.

America's Mayor Ducks Payout

Rudy Giuliani shows up to vote in the car he was ordered to surrender

Rudy Giuliani has yet to surrender any of the valuables he was ordered to turn over to the two election workers he defamed, their lawyers say, including the Mercedes he was spotted riding around in West Palm Beach Tuesday.

Holy Land Clears Bench

Netanyahu fires Gallant as Israel's defense minister

Gallant will be replaced by Foreign Minister Israel Katz, Netanyahu said in a statement issued on the day the world's attention was focused on the United States election.

Rocketman Confronts Attack

North Korean troops in Russia shelled by Ukrainians: Official

North Korean troops have been fired upon for the first time since sending thousands of soldiers to fight alongside Russians against Ukraine, according to a Ukrainian official. Andrii Kovalenko, Ukraine's head of the Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council, said in a Monday post on Telegram that the first North...

Iconic Election Traditions

Beyoncé Channels Pamela Anderson In "Bodyguard" Music Video That Urges People To Vote

Beyoncé pays tribute to Pamela Anderson as she encourages everyone to vote in an Election Day and rare music video.

Constitutional Adultery?!?

Fox News host says wife voting for Harris is the same thing as an affair

Historian Allan Lichtman suggested that the gender gap in swing state early voting could be a "huge advantage" for Harris.

Local Foodie Scene Documented

Kansas City Restaurant Openings, Closings, and News - October 2024

Total Wine Spirits Beer & More is opening a new location at 4201 Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri. The building was formerly an Office Depot. Mud Pie Bakery is moving from Overland Park to a new location in Mission at 6850 Johnson Drive.

Cowtown Tradition Reconsidered

How the Mayor's Christmas Tree Comes to Be - IN Kansas City Magazine

If you went to Crown Center last Friday to see the Mayor's Christmas Tree, you'd have seen something strange: a towering trunk fully bare, save for a cowlick of branches at the top. The tree's piney limbs sat in heaps on the square. Charlie Brown didn't pick the tree this year-it's just still getting dressed....

Home Team In Demand

When you win games and spend money, players want to be on your team

Who knew?

Westport Flea Market Forever

KC burger joint survived a serial killer, Hooters and COVID. Now, it serves 5,000 kids

Long known for Kansas City's best burgers, this restaurant survived a public association with serial killer Bob Berdella and a date with a wrecking ball. Now it serves school lunches to thousands of kids.

Democracy Forecast For Now

Chilly, breezy Election Day with more rain moving in this weekend

Gusty and 60° by 5 a.m. is the warmest part of Election Day as temperatures fall into the lower 50s through this afternoon

Black Sheep - The Choice Is Yours is our old school song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.