Signing off on Samuel Rodgers’ new health center
Messages of congratulations and thanks fill the last beam to be erected on the future Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center, 825 Euclid Ave. Attendees signed the beam during the April…
Chalk Walk to turn sidewalks into artistic masterpieces
By Leslie Collins Northeast News April 20, 2011 Forget an expensive canvas. For the Chalk Walk festival, all you need is a slab of sidewalk and a piece of chalk…
Icing on the cake
April 20, 2011 Newhouse Shelter and Kansas City’s own Mike Elder, left, a three-time undefeated champion of TLC’s “Ultimate Cake-Off,” present cake master Debbie Goard the winning check for her…
KCMO police out in force April 20
Northeast News April 19, 2011 Metro police will be out in force April 20 to combat those driving under the influence. April 20, or 4/20, is a day of widespread…
Dad’s Old Tackle Box
The author’s father shows off a string of bass caught in 1954. He used lures from the famous magic tackle box! Photo by LaDonne Kieser By Kenneth L. Kieser…
KCP&L customers to pay more for service
Northeast News April 15, 2011 Kansas City Power & Light Company (KCP&L) customers will soon pay more for service. The Missouri Public Service Commission granted KCP&L an electric rate increase…
Both suspects now in custody in connection to Cliff Drive double homicide
Northeast News April 14, 2011 Both suspects connected to the April 11 Cliff Drive double homicide are now in custody. Kansas City Missouri Police arrested Todd Fonville, 18, yesterday afternoon.…
Two men charged in Cliff Drive double homicide
Miguel Apodaca By Leslie Collins Northeast News April 13, 2011 Two men have been charged in the double homicide that occurred near Cliff Drive and Gladstone Boulevard on April…
Fabulous Lykins Shirtwaist
April 13, 2011 On a quiet street just behind the newly renovated Fire Station 23 at Independence and Van Brunt is a rock-solid, stone and frame Shirtwaist that’s been meticulously…