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    308: Recovery Month at Healing House

    September 27th, 2023
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  • Postcard

    YMCA served Downtown through its heyday

    September 13th, 2023
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  • Remember This?

    Remember this?

    September 27th, 2023
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  • Kansas City man sentenced for role in multi-million dollar meth distribution ring

    September 6th, 2023
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    Michael Bushnell Publisher Trevor Scott Sparks, 34, of Kansas City, a federal prison escapee, was sentenced in Federal Court on Wednesday […]

    Shipyards in the Midwest? One of the biggest was at the confluence of the Missouri and Kaw rivers

    September 6th, 2023
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    Michael Bushnell Publisher This Linen-era, Art Tone, “Glo-Var” finished postcard was published exclusively by the Beals Postcard Company of Des […]

    Infamous bridge immortalized on canvas

    August 30th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher Merriam, Kansas based Artist and Illustrator Thomas Gieseke recently wanted to pay homage to the infamous Independence Avenue […]

    An oasis during the dog days of summer

    August 30th, 2023
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    Michael Bushnell Publisher With the dog days of summer wrapping up, it seems fitting to showcase something cool and historic […]

    Diamond Transfer Company At Your Service

    August 23rd, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher This real photo postcard was published by the North American Postcard Company of Kansas City, Mo. The view […]

    Northeast News Travel Guide: Stay-trip in Kansas City

    August 22nd, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher Join our Northeast News staff this summer as we hit the road and share with our readers a […]

    303: The Flood of 1993

    August 19th, 2023
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    On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast Publisher Michael Bushnell is joined by Kenny Kieser, well-known photographer of the […]

    Charges filed in latest Roberts Avenue death

    August 16th, 2023
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    A 59-year-old man has been charged with Second Degree Murder and Armed Criminal Action in the July 28 shooting of […]

    A century later, postcard view largely the same

    August 16th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher The intersection of Thompson Avenue and Gladstone Boulevard looks only a little different in 2023 than it did […]

  • Sweeney System taught thousands mechanics and radio repair

    August 2nd, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher Sweeney’s Army Motor Mechanics School is shown on this real photo postcard dated Aug. 18, 1918. The school […]

    Like the trucks underneath it, Avenue bridge project stuck

    July 26th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher The Independence Avenue Bridge project that partnered the City’s Public Works Department with Kansas City Terminal Railway to […]

    Hostelry served downtown community for almost a century

    July 26th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher The venerable Densmore Hotel located at 906-914 Locust was part of Kansas City’s downtown for almost 100 years. […]

    Northeast News Travel Guide: Civil War Historic Sites

    July 26th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher For this week’s installment of the Northeast News Day Trip, the Publisher is ridin’ solo on the ol’ […]

    299: Missouri Humanities Council

    July 22nd, 2023
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    On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, Publisher Michael Bushnell sits down with Missouri Humanities’ Ashley Beard-Fosnow and Ashley […]

    Old Riverfront Park gets some long overdue attention from Stream Team volunteers

    July 19th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher Volunteers with Friends of KCMO’s Riverfront Park gathered Saturday morning to empty trash and pick up litter in […]

    The flood to end all floods

    July 19th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher Making the floods of 1903 and 1908 seem insignificant in comparison, the flood of 1951 was dubbed “The […]

    Boulevard view much the same 100 years later

    July 12th, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher This 1920 Fred Harvey postcard is entitled “Gladstone Boulevard looking North” and shows the 400 block of one […]

    Summertime means lake time!

    July 3rd, 2023
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    Michael BushnellPublisher This week’s linen style postcard features a typical boat and fishing dock at Lake of the Ozarks, Mo.An […]

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