Monthly Archives: May 2004

Spring smackdown

Posted on May 23, 2004 by BlogKC

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 … Continue reading →

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Mo-Kan fishing season

Posted on May 22, 2004 by BlogKC

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. … Continue reading →

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Avenue of the Arts 2004

Posted on May 21, 2004 by BlogKC

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 … Continue reading →

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Summer concert series

Posted on May 19, 2004 by BlogKC

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts/Entertainment, Midtown/Plaza | 2 Comments

Missourians to vote on hate amendment

Posted on May 18, 2004 by BlogKC

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. … Continue reading →

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Political billboard

Posted on May 18, 2004 by BlogKC

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 … Continue reading →

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McCaskill drug allegations

Posted on May 13, 2004 by BlogKC

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 … Continue reading →

Posted in Jackson County, Missouri, Politics | 3 Comments