School playground equipment destroyed in weekend fire
Saturday, March 23, at approximately 5:30 pm, a huge fire was reported at the Gladstone Elementary School playground at 335 N. Elmwood. Neighbor Hazel Jones reported hearing a loud “woosh”…
Saturday, March 23, at approximately 5:30 pm, a huge fire was reported at the Gladstone Elementary School playground at 335 N. Elmwood. Neighbor Hazel Jones reported hearing a loud “woosh”…
Michael BushnellPublisher What started as a funding request almost fifteen years ago by Lykins Neighborhood President Ron Heldstab culminated in a unanimous passing vote by the Kansas City, MO City…
EllieAna HaleCommunity Engagement Intern & Reporter Guadalupe Centers Inc.(GCI) recently broke ground on a new affordable housing initiative, named “Guadalupe Apartments,” situated at 1616 Hardesty Ave, on the southeast corner…
On Tuesday, March 12, near Independence Avenue and Cypress, two of theIndependence Avenue Community Improvement District’s Avenue Ambassadorswere approached by a woman who was clearly in distress after being accostedby…
Michael BushnellPublisher A Jackson County jury convicted 36-year-old Cleon D. White on Wednesday, January 31 for a double homicide in 2020 in Kansas City’s East Bottoms neighborhood. White was convicted…
Michael BushnellPublisher Possible improvements to the current five-way intersection at Lexington, Maple, and Missouri Avenues in the Pendleton Heights neighborhood will be the topic of a public meeting and open…
Once again, The Northeast News has been recognized by the Missouri Press Association in their statewide monthly magazine for their leading edge, community engagement efforts.The Northeast News has partnered with…
Dorri Partain Assistant Editor An apartment building at 3236 Anderson that experienced a first-floor wall collapse in January has been declared as uninhabitable by the City’s Dangerous Buildings department. In a…
Michael BushnellPublisher On Monday, March 4th, Jackson County officials announced a property tax freeze program for eligible senior citizens authorized by the passage of a new state law. Senate Bill…
This morning just before 4:30, Kansas City MO Police officers were dispatched to th Phillips 66 station in the 4800 block of Independence Ave a reported shooting call. The victims…