• 278: The history of the Kansas City airport’s land

    February 25th, 2023
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    On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, Publisher Michael Bushnell is joined in the studio by members of the […]


    Blossom House, Union Depot key to West Bottoms Economy

    February 22nd, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher The Blossom House Hotel was opened at 1048-50 Union Ave. in 1882 by Major George Newton Blossom to […]


    277: Culture in the Northeast

    February 18th, 2023
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    On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, Pembroke Hill School Senior Erin William interviews Publisher Michael Bushnell for her […]


    Charges filed in officer and pedestrian traffic deaths

    February 17th, 2023
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    The Jackson County Prosecutor has charged 18-year-old Jerron Allen Lightfoot of Tonganoxie, Kan., with the death of a Kansas City […]


    The Living Flag

    February 15th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher This extremely rare, hand-colored postcard depicts the Living Flag presentation done under the auspices of the Women’s Christian […]


    E2 Embroidery: From the basement to the Super Bowl

    February 9th, 2023
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    When Kansas City firefighter Joe Eddings and his wife Dawn decided to get into the screen printing business back in […]


    Swope Park, an admirable site for the country’s best zoo

    February 8th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher “Kansas City cannot be a metropolitan area without a quality zoological garden,” said Barron Fradenburg, founding partner of […]


    Redevelopment plans presented for Scarritt School site

    February 8th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher The Scarritt Renaissance Neighborhood Association met Thursday evening to discuss two new development proposals for the currently vacant […]


    Reclaiming West Terrace Park

    February 1st, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher West Terrace Park was one of Kansas City’s first parks, originally proposed by landscape architect George Kessler in […]


  • Kansas City, a national leader in flour milling

    January 25th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher This week, we feature a promotional postcard for the Southwest Milling Company showing the company’s A and B […]


    RV Show Takes over Kansas City’s Bartle Hall

    January 20th, 2023
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    Sponsored Content Whether you’re a weekend warrior or looking to up your game and go full time, get your travelin […]


    Ice Wagons once a staple of daily neighborhood life

    January 18th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher Seventeen carloads of 8-inch ice, direct from the Nemaha River near Lincoln, Nebraska were received in this city […]


    272: Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves

    January 14th, 2023
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    On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newcast, Publisher Michael Bushnell is joined by recently promoted Kansas City, Mo., Police […]


    Controversial liquor permits approved

    January 11th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher In its December 21 issue, “The Northeast News” reported on two Northeast neighborhood associations that were actively opposing […]


    Kansas Statehood dates to First Territorial Capitol

    January 11th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher This week’s Historic postcard is a C.T. American Art Blue-Sky postcard published by E.D. Zellner of Junction City, […]


    271: Anita Dixon on UNESCO’s Creative City of Music – KC

    January 7th, 2023
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    On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast we’re joined by Anita Dixon, Executive Director at UNESCO Creative City of […]


    Popular North Kansas City BBQ joint lands in North End

    January 4th, 2023
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    Michael Bushnell Publisher Columbus Park has become quite the smokin’ hot place to open a business lately, given the success […]


    A piece of Kansas City Fire Department history burns

    January 4th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellNortheast News Kansas City Fire Department crews responded to a structure fire Tuesday morning at the old Fire Station […]


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