The Greater KC Community Foundation’s task force studying UMKC and higher education in Kansas City will present it’s preliminary findings tonight at 7:00 pm at Paseo High School.

Update 2: This was definitely a hoax. Pitch Editor Tony Ortega acknowledges it in the comments below, and City Hall has put out a press release denying any truth to the story. However, hats to the Pitch for an elaborate and well-crafted hoax.

Update: This story is very likely satire. Heidi does a [...]

First Fridays has become one of the biggest events in town, with over 10,000 people filling Downtown’s art galleries and streets every month. Recently other parts of town have been inspired to create their own monthly marketing events, and signs of life in KC are emerging throughout the month.
First Fridays

The Crossroads Arts District, where [...]

Tuesday evening the new Downtown Neighborhood Association’s monthly meeting will feature a town hall meeting with 2nd District Councilman John Fairfield, who will discuss and answer questions on Downtown development. The Time Equities company will also be discussing their controversial proposal to demolish the former Italian Gardens restaurant and build a parking garage for [...]

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Harrah’s Casino has two new concert venues and is jumping into the market for shows that usually go to the Uptown Theater or Beaumont Club. Plus, Downtown’s upcoming Power & Light District will feature several additional music venues. We’ll be happy if they can deliver on their promise of keeping Nickelback away from [...]

CSI:NY viewers weren’t the only ones pissed off about last Wednesday’s Armageddon Watch coverage on KCTV-5. On the air that night Mike Thompson made point of refuting Katie Horner’s bizarre wolf cry about a tornado in Johnson County. Now he follows up with a harsh post on the Channel 4 weather blog that [...]

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