Gun manufacturer, alleged traffickers target of city lawsuit
Michael Bushnell Northeast News The City of Kansas City, Missouri, announced at a press conference Tuesday, January 7, that it was suing Jimenez Arms, Inc., a Nevada gun manufacturer, multiple…
Thacher school bricks repurposed into Indian Mound neighborhood markers
Elizabeth Orosco Northeast News Five years have passed since giant backhoes reduced Thacher Elementary, a 115-year-old school building, to a pile of rubble. Today, over a decade since the school…
Faces of Northeast: Chiluba Musonda
Chiluba Musonda is the director of operations at the Kansas City Museum, a role he has had since October 2018. Originally from Zambia, a country in southern Africa, he migrated…
REMEMBER THIS? Dick and Jane
Dorri Partain Northeast News Look, look, Dick can read. Look, look, Jane can read. Dick and Jane can read a book. Generations of American schoolchildren learned to read by following…
Thacher Elementary now rubble & memories
Michael Bushnell Northeast News Luin Kennedy Thacher was born in Hornellsville, New York, and immigrated to the Kansas City area in the mid 1850s to take advantage of the huge…
Fire crews respond to house fire on Oakley Monday afternoon
Fire crews respond to house fire on N. Oakley in Northeast.
Josephine Calandra
Josephine Calandra, 93, of Kansas City, passed away January 9, 2020. Josephine was born on March 1, 1926 to Frank Maenza and Calogera Battaglia in Camporeale, Sicily. She married Filippo…
Kemper confirmed to head national library agency
Michael Bushnell Northeast News Crosby Kemper III, the long time Executive Director of the Kansas City Public Library has been tapped to head the Washington, D.C.-based Institute of Museum and…