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adminOn this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, Managing Editor Abby Hoover is joined by NourishKC’s Executive Director Mandi Jean Retter. They discuss NourishKC’s belief that food is a basic…
adminBy Grace Kertz, Editorial Assistant Are you an artist rooted in the Historic Northeast community? Do you know someone who is? The Dignify Art Project is taking applications for a…
adminA Kansas City man experiencing homelessness has been charged in the Feb. 25, 2023, fatal stabbing of James Perry inside a homeless camp near 1st Street in Kansas City, Jackson…
A pedestrian, a Kansas City, Mo., police officer, and his canine partner are dead following a crash near Truman Road and Benton Boulevard on February 15. Just after 10:15 p.m.…
adminUnhoused people started a fire on Cliff Drive between gates one and two on Tuesday afternoon, sparking frustration among residents of Historic Northeast and recreational users of Kessler Park. A…
adminThis critically thinking News Dog thinks a change in paradigms is highly necessary in how the City deals with the ongoing and growing issue of homeless camps on public land.…
adminBy Abby Hoover Bishop Sullivan Centers has welcomed a new Executive Director following the October 2021 retirement of longtime President Tom Turner. As the centers celebrate their 50th year, Michelle…
adminKansas City, Mo., police officers from two patrol zones responded to an apartment building at 145 S. Hardesty to assist a property management company clear a building full of squatters…
adminBy Michael Bushnell On Friday, the Kansas City Public Library’s AmeriCorps VISTAs assembled hygiene kits for the city’s homeless population. Volunteers and library staff got together on the fifth floor…
adminBy Abby Hoover Elected officials, city leaders and community partners introduced a new storage cart pilot program for houseless residents last week. The pilot program is an extension of the…
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