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‘Modern’ Indian eatery Jala Indian Cuisine now open in Overland Park

Where diners once sipped coffee and devoured stacks of pancakes, they’re now enjoying Indian dishes — some of which are dusted with gold. Florida-born eatery Jala Indian Cuisine recently made its Johnson County debut, in the former Another Broken Egg Cafe space in Overland Park. Jala opened at...

Overland Park, KS · 17d
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Pet Resource Center to host Catwalk Pub Crawl in Overland Park this weekend

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Pet Resource Center of Kansas City (PRC) is hosting its second annual Catwalk Pub Crawl this weekend. After debuting in Waldo last year, this year’s Catwalk Pub Crawl is heading to downtown Overland Park this Saturday, Oct. 24. The event will feature drinks, games...

Overland Park, KS · 17d
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This Missouri Italian Restaurant Is So Loved, It Has a Street Named After It

A Kansas City Italian restaurant makes 40 gallons of tomato sauce a day, and its family recipes have kept customers coming back since 1954. Cascone’s has become such a local institution that part of the street outside now carries its name. Located at 3737 N Oak Trafficway in Kansas...

Kansas City, MO · 19d
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Overland Park's Rio Theatre Could Reopen With Help From SNL Ties, $425K City Deal

A theater that has sat dark in downtown Overland Park since March 2020 could be headed for a second act. A group called Dream Theatre, LLC has pitched the city on restoring and reopening the historic Rio Theatre, and city leaders are now weighing up to $425,000 in financial assistance to help make it happen.

Overland Park, KS · 17d
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Blue Springs Mahjong Studio Rides National Boom in Tile-Clicking Craze

Bam Bird Social Mahjong Studio — Story's Central Mahjong Studio. A mother-in-law and daughter-in-law pair have turned their shared love of clicking tiles into a business, opening a dedicated mahjong studio in Blue Springs at the start of October. Deb Totten and Sami Totten built the space to give players a place to gather, learn and play the centuries-old Chinese game, and they say it fills a gap on the eastern side of Jackson County.

Blue Springs, MO · 18d

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11 Kansas Meat Markets Where Folks Stock Their Freezers Cheaper Than Any Chain Store

One Kansas butcher shop has burned down, flooded out, and bounced back, and it still turns into a taqueria on Saturdays. I love that kind of stubborn. That shop takes EBT cards and offers budget advice right at the counter. Another market sells a burger patty made with beef, pork,...

Kansas · 23d

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Starlight announces 2027 series with additional matinees

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Starlight Theatre announced Tuesday its plans for four shows to be featured next summer as well as additional ways to see each of them. In 2027, Starlight will offer matinee performances on Saturdays and Sundays at 2 p.m. This year’s show schedule is as follows:...

Kansas City, MO · 18d

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Kansas Neighbors Want 4 Pet Monkeys Removed, but City Officials Say They Can't Act

A little bit of monkey business has one Kansas neighborhood in a tizzy. Residents are trying to get the City of Basehor to respond to complaints about a man who appears to be keeping four spider monkeys as pets.  According to them, the monkeys pose a threat to the community, and they’d like to see...

Basehor, KS · 20d

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Historic Rio Theatre in Overland Park could reopen with connections to comedian Heidi Gardner

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — A historic theater in Overland Park, Kansas, has the potential to reopen as the city considers providing up to $425,000 in financial assistance to the Rio Theatre. First opening in 1946, the theater became a historic location in downtown Overland Park. However, in 2020, the...

Overland Park, KS · 18d

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Loose cattle wander on Kansas City streets after semi overturns

Kansas City, MO · 19d

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The Spooky Kansas Lake That Locals Say Is Actually Haunted

Rocky cliffs and a trickling waterfall sit right beside a city lake, and the gates stay open until 10 p.m. That late closing time alone makes my imagination run a little wild. Dark water, quiet shoreline, and shadowy rock walls are basically a ghost story starter kit. This Kansas lake...

Olathe, KS · 21d

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Pastrami Piled This High Is Why Kansas City Crowds Squeeze Into These 6 Delis

Kansas City is famous for barbecue, but a quieter meat obsession has been building behind deli counters all over the metro. Pastrami, the peppery, spiced cousin of corned beef, is showing up in sandwiches so tall they need two hands and a plan. Some of these spots sit in busy...

Kansas City, MO · 20d

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Golden Corral Is Closing Restaurants, and Missouri Is Affected

Golden Corral has suddenly closed several restaurants and one Missouri location is on that list.

Independence, MO · 18d

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Escape Johnson County congestion at Camp Branch Streamway Park

Experience a quiet corner of Greater Kansas City on these looping trails. Trail Camp Branch Streamway Park, Stillwell, Kansas. Overview Camp Branch Streamway Trail provides a quiet stroll outside the congestion of suburbia. Near Stillwell, this short trail extends between two streams: Camp Branch and Camp Branch Fork. Both are clear streams in the watershed of the nearby Blue River. This trail parallels both creeks and weaves through prairie and wooded groves. It’s a remnant of large lot and farming acreage in southeast Johnson County. Johnson County plans to extend this trail as part of a growing park/trail network that will reach the Blue River.

Johnson County, KS · 19d

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See the Lizzie Borden story turned rock musical on the Theatre Lawrence stage

Lizzie Borden has an axe to grind in Theatre Lawrence’s upcoming all-female rock musical. The show will scratch the itch that many have to know more about Borden, who was tried but acquitted for the 1892 axe murders of her wealthy businessman father and his wife. The theatre said...

Lawrence, KS · 19d

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The Hometown Bakery In Kansas Where Locals Swear The Long Wait Is Completely Worth It

The line moves slowly, the pastry case keeps getting closer, and suddenly leaving does not seem like an option. That is the kind of patience this Kansas hometown bakery inspires. Locals are willing to wait because the reward comes warm, sweet, and fresh enough to make the minutes outside seem...

Baldwin City, KS · 21d

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New Jackson County business focuses on teaching mahjong game

A new Blue Springs studio, Bam Bird Social, is dedicated to teaching and playing mahjong as the game surges in popularity.

Jackson County, MO · 18d

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La Madeleine Bets on Kansas City With Its First Midwest Franchise Deal

La Madeleine's first move into the Midwest arrived carrying some difficult baggage. The Dallas-based French bakery-café brand, owned by French restaurant conglomerate Groupe Le Duff, announced Thursday an eight-unit development deal covering the Kansas City area — its first formal franchise presence in the Midwest since the brand was founded in Dallas more than four decades ago. The developer is Eddie Musallet, who founded the Express Stop convenience retail and fuel chain and heads The Musallet Group, a multi-unit operating company with grocery stores, gas stations, and restaurants across the Kansas City metro.

Kansas City Metropolitan Area, MO · 19d

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Should You Decorate for the Holidays if You're Moving in December?

The Christmas season usually brings a rush of festive energy and the familiar aroma of cinnamon. But what if the scent of cardboard boxes is added to this? Moving at the end of the year is a test for the faint of heart, as balancing between the closing date and family traditions is tricky. A dilemma arises: pack things up or still bring out the garlands? How not to lose the Christmas spirit in the logistical chaos?

Johnson County, KS · 19d