Rearranging the deck chairs
If you’ve driven by the intersection of I-435 and Winner Road/US 24/Independence Avenue over the last few years you’re more than familiar with the hot mess of transient activity that…
If you’ve driven by the intersection of I-435 and Winner Road/US 24/Independence Avenue over the last few years you’re more than familiar with the hot mess of transient activity that…
If ever there was a reason for the Kansas City Missouri Police Department to remain under state control, your gone-rogue, cancel-culture, corrupt City Council just served up two heaping reasons…
This community-minded News Dog normally likes to steer clear of neighborhood politics and operations. As a former neighborhood association president, it was never appreciated when someone hijacked the process from…
Last Thursday, in a carefully orchestrated and timed bit of political theater, the Jackson County prosecutor and the Kansas City mayor teamed up to effectively gut the Kansas City Missouri…
Last Wednesday, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced the formation of another blue ribbon commission deployed to “study” the upward spiraling violent crime rate in Kansas City. A couple weeks…
This week, the Dog is yielding space for a much more important message from The Missouri Press Association and the team here at the House of News: As the United…
Over the last few weeks, this community-minded Newsdog has seen an outpouring of support on social media for local businesses recently shuttered, through no fault of their own, by the…
If anyone would have told this Newsdog a month ago that the United States would be living through what we will be living through in the upcoming weeks and months,…
Last week, the second fire in as many weeks broke out in a large transient encampment in the wooded areas that border the I-35 corridor. Last week’s fire was near…
Kalie StrainEditorial Assistant I made the decision to major in journalism on a whim and it has been a wild ride in the three years since that decision. I went…