LTE: Alumni and NE Community Urged to Attend KCPS Board Meeting
The Kansas City School Board (KCPS) is taking their monthly meetings “On the Road” and their next stop is Northeast High School (415 van Brunt Blvd.) on Wednesday March 18,…
The Kansas City School Board (KCPS) is taking their monthly meetings “On the Road” and their next stop is Northeast High School (415 van Brunt Blvd.) on Wednesday March 18,…
Dear Northeast News readers; My name is Ryan Millan, and I’m the brand new Editorial Intern here at Northeast News! Right now, I’m majoring in Communications at UMKC and if…
As the board member representing the Historic Northeast, I want to personally invite you to engage directly with Kansas City Public Schools. These are the most effective ways to ensure…
The Northeast Neighborhood Coalition (NNC), representing seven neighborhoods in Northeast and Downtown Kansas City, is concerned about the lack of public engagement and departure from normal Council procedures in relation…
Bryan StalderContributor For more than nine decades, The Northeast News has been a constant in a neighborhood that is always changing. Our community has welcomed wave after wave of new…
Jimmy FitznerContributor Growing up at 9th & Elmwood, my family never knew the neighborhood by any name other than “Northeast”. I went to James Elementary, in the Northeast. I played…
To the Northeast News, In the next 2-3 weeks, Kansas City University (KCU) plans to demolish yet another beautiful historic building. This time it’s the red brick Smith Hall at…
Dear Editor, Recently I have learned of Kansas City University’s (KCU) plan to demolish the old Nurses’ Building on its campus. As a preservationist at heart, I never like to…
Dear Historic Northeast Community: It is with a heavy heart that I announce my resignation as editor-in-chief of The Northeast News. I will always be grateful for the time I…
The “Missouri First” map is “Missouri Last.” And it is being driven by DC, not Missouri. Let us be clear: Missouri lawmakers are not simply drawing lines on a map…