May

23

Spring smackdown

May 23, 2004 | Leave a Comment

Looks like the rule of threes applies to asinine police crackdowns in KC this spring. First there was Real World Cast member and Lenexa native Dan Renzi getting busted for pulling a Pee-Wee Herman at The Strand Theatre. Then street racing became the local TV news Expose of The Week, prompting increased police [...]

May

22

Mo-Kan fishing season

May 22, 2004 | 1 Comment

Missouri Department of Conservation and Missouri fishing report
Missouri Conservationist magazine: Got Fish?
Anglersfishinginfo.com: Missouri and Kansas reports.
Kansas Dept. of Wildife and Kansas Fishing Report
Also check out the new boat ramp and fishing area on the Missouri River. It’s located in the Riverfront Park east of the Isle of Capri casino, next to the Sears warehouse [...]

May

21

Avenue of the Arts 2004

May 21, 2004 | Leave a Comment

Today is the beginning of this year’s Avenue of the Arts season, an annual display of public art along Central Street, between 9th and 16th Streets. A kickoff event with music, food, and beer will happen at 4:30-7:30pm at 10th and Central (map). It’s also the first installment of the Downtown KC: Always [...]

May

19

Summer concert series

May 19, 2004 | 2 Comments

The Country Club Plaza’s summer concert series is running now through October. Performances take place at a variety of courtyards around the Plaza and happend every Thursday at 5-8pm and Saturdays and Sundays at 2-5 pm. Check out the complete schedule of performers.

May

18

Missourians to vote on hate amendment

May 18, 2004 | Leave a Comment

The issue of same-sex marriage was hotly debated in both state legislatures this year, but it is in Missouri, the more liberal of the two states, where voters will be asked to decided on a constitutional ban on same-sex marriages. This would serve to strengthing the existing legislative ban.
The Coalition to Protect Marriage in [...]

May

18

Political billboard

May 18, 2004 | 4 Comments

Missouri Democrats are testing the waters with a new message: “Missouri Republicans Have A Plan. You Are Not Part Of It.” The first billboard went up recently in Downtown Kansas City at 14th and Troost. It features the face of a black man, prompting the state Republican party to cry race-baiting. [...]

May

13

McCaskill drug allegations

May 13, 2004 | 3 Comments

KCTV Channel 5’s Dave Helling has an investigative report on allegations of illegal drug use by Claire McCaskill, Missouri State Auditor and Democratic candidate for Governor. Helling has uncovered FBI inquiries into McCaskill’s drug use in the 1990s, while she was serving as Jackson County Prosecutor. In an extensive interview, McCaskill admits to [...]

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