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East Side Organic Fare Debuts

Herbalist's new shop on The Paseo deepens access to natural flavors in east side food desert

Potential customers who were once hesitant to try Rosierra "Rosie" Warren's sweet Fruity Tutti Tea got free samples of the brew; now it's one of her bestsellers at Nature Made Me, an apothecary and teahouse on The Paseo.

Locals Looking For This Lady

Police report missing person near Kansas City bridge

KCPD says that a 42-year-old woman went missing today after she was last spoken to around 3:30 p.m.

Public Radio Plays Fanboi

For the Kansas City Chiefs to achieve a Super Bowl three-peat, 'it's all coming together'

The Kansas City Chiefs already clinched the AFC's top playoff spot as they rest their stars ahead of another Super Bowl push. The team looks to be clicking at exactly the right time to make it three-in-a-row.

Upscale Java In The Burbs

ASE Coffee Shop & Bar Opens In Grandview

ASE, a swanky coffee shop and bar, reads like a breath of fresh air as Grandview's newest locally-owned coffee shop.

Hipsters Share Dark Side

Art of Deal(ing): Michael Schliefke's work uses dark comedy to cope and hope

Michael Schliefke uses his pen and paper to paint powerful pictures of the society in which we find ourselves in.

Marketing Skivvies Cont'd

Victoria's Secret & Co. turns its focus to Gen Z

The company will be working to differentiate its two brands, which merged in 2022, and give more space and attention to Pink.

Abandoning Dead-Tree Life

Washington Post cartoonist quits after satire of Jeff Bezos is rejected

The newspaper decided not to run Ann Telnaes' cartoon of tycoons kneeling before Donald Trump.

Veep Blunders Pledge

Kamala Harris flubs Pledge of Allegiance during Senate opening day

Vice President Kamala Harris appeared to botch the pledge of allegiance as the Senate was sworn in for the 119th Congress. "I pledge allegiance to the United States of America," the vic...

MAGA Makes Demands

Johnson tells House GOP Trump wants one reconciliation package

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told House Republicans on Saturday that President-elect Trump wants to pass one reconciliation package, a strategy that runs counter to the two-bill effort several other GOP lawmakers had been pushing for. Johnson made the announcement during a private House GOP meeting at Fort McNair, five sources in the room told The...

Prez Provides For Holy Lands

Scoop: Biden notifies Congress of $8 billion arms sale to Israel

It's likely Biden's last arms package for Israel.

Vlad Threatens Clap Back Against EVERYBODY

Russia vows retaliation after saying it downed eight US-made long-range missiles | CNN

Russia has vowed retaliation after claiming to have shot down eight US-made ATACMS missiles fired by Ukraine on Saturday morning. Moscow sees the use of such missiles, which have a range of up to 300 kilometers (186 miles) as a major escalation.

New Flu Coming Soon?!?

What is HMPV? China steps up emergency measures amid new virus outbreak

The outbreak comes five years after the world was first alerted to the emergence of Covid-19

Tragedy Hits Superstar Fam

Film director and screenwriter Jeff Baena, husband of Aubrey Plaza, dead at 47

The co-writer of I Heart Huckabees and director of The Little Hours was found dead at a Los Angeles residence on Friday. The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the case.

Resolution Begins

Dry January tips: How to take a break from alcohol | CNN

Taking a Dry January break from alcohol can reward you with more energy, better sleep and better overall health. Here's expert advice on how to go dry successfully.

Benefits Of Boinking Exposed

No sex can be hazardous to your health, experts warn - here's what happens to your body

Experts have explained that a little bit of lovin' can go a long way for your health -- and a lack thereof can be detrimental.

Community Paper Retrospective

Northeast News Top Stories of 2024 - Northeast News

Julia Williams Editor-in-Chief As 2024 comes to a close, The Northeast News reflects on its 92nd year of giving a voice to the Historic Northeast community. Northeast News staff has pulled its most viewed content published from January to December 2024 for the following categories: Breaking News, History - including Postcard and Remember This?

Kansas City Mouse House Redux

'Disney100: The Exhibition' at Union Station showcases local ties to Walt Disney - KC STUDIO

Although Walt Disney made it big in California, his roots were in the Midwest.

MEDUZA, HAYLA - Another World was the song of the day and this is the OPEN THREAD for right now.