Corner market did business on Ninth Street
Michael Bushnell Northeast News Although there’s a vacant lot where Benedict L. Bredburg’s Metropolitan Grocery once stood, such “corner markets” were the rule rather than the exception in the fabric…
Mayor Lucas Designates Earnest Rouse as Acting City Manager
Mayor Quinton Lucas today designated Assistant City Manager Earnest Rouse to the position of Acting City Manager.
Break-in at PH Coffee
PH Coffee, located at 2200 Lexington, was broken into last night.
Remember This: Holiday Glitter Plaques
Dorri Partain Northeast News Whether hung on a door, a wall, or in a window, these bright-colored decorations were a holiday staple for several decades. Proudly made in the U.S.A.…
Day of thanks develops into national holiday over 240 years
Michael Bushnell Northeast News What we celebrate as Thanksgiving is traditionally tied to a three-day feast involving the Pilgrims after their first harvest in 1621. After the long winter that…
Jackson County’s message to taxpayers: Pay up, sucka!
That’s the takeaway from last Thursday’s Jackson County Board of Equalization meeting in which the board chose to take no action on rectifying the unbelievable hot mess that…
KCPS addresses inaccurate attendance data
Elizabeth Orosco Northeast News Kansas City Public School (KCPS) Superintendent Dr. Mark Bedell and Board Chair Pattie Mansur addressed the Kansas City community Wednesday, Nov. 20 regarding inaccurate reporting of…