Monthly Archives: June 2005

Don’t vex the whores of city hall

Reader reaction to last week’s Pitch spoof on finding Confederate remains under the arena site.

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H&R Fark

Another local Farking. This time it’s the H&R Block Center under construction at 13th & Main. The last one was the Shuttlecocks.

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Westport improvements

Some much-needed improvements are finally coming to Westport. At the beginning of the year area merchants formed a Community Improvement District to levy a half-cent sales tax for increased security and other improvements. Sometime this summer the tree-line streetscape on … Continue reading

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Johnny Dare’s update

Nothing has come of the rumors, so we think they were just that: rumors. Channel 5 would not have sat on a story this juicy. Nothing to see here, move along.

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KC podcasts

Just came across what appear to be some of the very first KC-oriented podcasts. LiveKC.com has two podcasts for music and sports. Anyone else podcasting here in river city? Let us know about it in the contents. Technorati Tags: kc, … Continue reading

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Rebel post mortem

The Star covers the Pitch’s made up shit hoax from Wednesday, which was a reaction to Governor Blunt’s order to fly the Confederate flag at a veterans cemetary last month. Sounds like west coast import Tony Ortega was shocked and … Continue reading

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Crime Wave

Six months into a sudden rise in homicides, city leaders finally respond. The current total of 54 murders is higher than this point in recent years of record lows, putting us on track to break 100 for the first time … Continue reading

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