Michael Bushnell, Author at Northeast News

Reclaiming West Terrace Park

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

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

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

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

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

Kansas Statehood dates to First Territorial Capitol

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

Controversial liquor permits approved

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

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Northeast Newscast

275: Kessler Park Plan Final Open House

February 2nd, 2023
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Remember This?

February 1st, 2023
by Dorri Partain

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

January 7th, 2023
by Michael Bushnell

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
by Michael Bushnell

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
by Michael Bushnell

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

Blue Valley Creamery Wants Your Cows!

December 28th, 2022
by Michael Bushnell

Michael Bushnell Publisher This week, we offer this advertising postcard from the Blue Valley Creamery Company, spotlighting three of the […]

Christmas at the Wornall House

December 21st, 2022
by Michael Bushnell

Michael Bushnell Publisher This week’s Historic Postcard is a Chrome era postcard depicting Christmas at the Wornall House. The house […]

There’s nothing like a downtown Christmas

December 14th, 2022
by Michael Bushnell

Michael Bushnell Publisher This promotional postcard was published by Kansas City-based postcard publisher James Tetirick, located at 619 W. 33rd. […]

Swope Park, Col. Thomas Swope’s gift to Kansas City

December 7th, 2022
by Michael Bushnell

Michael Bushnell Northeast News Swope Park was a donation to the City of Kansas City made by Col. Thomas Swope, […]

Warneke’s TipTop: A Kansas City icon

November 30th, 2022
by Michael Bushnell

Michael Bushnell Publisher When John Warneke arrived in Jackson County, Mo., in 1866, Kansas City’s population barely topped 15,000 souls, […]

Drive to your gate at the new KCI

November 23rd, 2022
by Michael Bushnell

Michael Bushnell Northeast News Fifty years ago this month, on November 11, 1972, Kansas City International Airport opened for the […]

Publisher’s Perspective

November 23rd, 2022
by Michael Bushnell

Welcome to the November 23, 2022, edition of Kansas City’s Northeast News. This issue is somewhat of a milestone for […]

Missouri Pacific: Route of the Eagles

November 16th, 2022
by Michael Bushnell

Michael Bushnell Publisher Published for the Missouri Pacific–Iron Mountain & Southern Railway, this promotional postcard shows a picturesque view as […]