• What’s Happening

    Charges Filed in Sunday’s 12th Terrace Shooting

    Michael Bushnell Northeast News Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters-Baker has charged an eighteen year-old man in connection with the murder […]

    Three Mayoral Candidates respond to questions from Northeast Forum

    Jolie Justus, Scott Wagner, and Phil Glynn responded to the remaining questions posed at the Northeast Mayoral Forum.

    KC Superman hangs up his cape

    Elizabeth Orosco Northeast News In a coffee shop full of business suits and faces buried in laptops, one red cape […]

  • A little slice of Beverly Hills in Independence

    January 16th, 2019
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      Michael Bushnell Northeast News “Beverly Hills Acre Tracts. Ideal home sites on easy terms. City conveniences, no city or […]

    Thru these portals pass…

    January 9th, 2019
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    Michael Bushnell Northeast News This week we make a departure from our normal preview of old Kansas City cards and […]

    Armour mansion an 1800s wonder

    January 2nd, 2019
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    Michael Bushnell Northeast News When Kirkland B. Armour began construction of his palatial mansion on the boulevard that bears the […]

    Here’s to the New Year!

    December 26th, 2018
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    Michael Bushnell Northeast News “Here’s to a happy New Year! A year wise in its plans, persistant in its efforts, […]

    Clapsaddle’s sad demise adds value to her cards

    December 19th, 2018
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    Michael Bushnell Northeast News This artist-signed Clapsaddle Santa postcard was sent to Ernest Julien of Amsterdam, Mo., on Dec. 23, […]

  • At 101, bridge still carries heavy traffic

    December 12th, 2018
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    Michael Bushnell Northeast News This Max Bernstein pre-linen style postcard, circa 1925, was sent to Miss May Clifford, R.F.D. of […]

    Newman Theater was a beauty downtown

    December 5th, 2018
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    Michael Bushnell Northeast News The Newman Theater is shown on these 1919 postcards. It was the third and finest of […]

    Warneke’s TipTop: A Kansas City icon

    November 28th, 2018
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    Michael Bushnell Northeast News When John Warneke arrived in Jackson County, Mo. in 1866, Kansas City’s population barely topped 15,000 […]

    Day of thanks develops into national holiday over 240 years

    November 21st, 2018
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    Michael Bushnell Northeast News What we now celebrate as Thanksgiving is traditionally tied to a three-day feast involving the Pilgrims […]

    Mt. Washington still a peaceful respite

    November 14th, 2018
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    Michael Bushnell Northeast News This postcard published by the Webb-Freyschlag Mercantile Company shows a peaceful view of The Rest in […]