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KC-based 'Ninja Warrior' contestant Amber Dawkins raises awareness for cystic fibrosis

It was June 20, and Amber Dawkins and her husband, Jerry, were driving back to Kansas City after spending time with family Palmer, Kansas, when she got…

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5 ways in which Patrick Mahomes has had a reverberating effect on Kansas City culture

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The Beags Bus: An annotated tour of superfan Jeff Beagle's tailgate rig

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A chemist-turned-woodworker in Parkville makes jaw-dropping and sentimental furniture pieces

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Which Arrowhead lot is for you? Seasoned tailgaters give the lowdown

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In 1963, the newly born Kansas City Chiefs get their first cheerleader—a man named Randy Neil

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We chat with Kansas City Chiefs VIP of 30 years: Dan Meers, the KC Wolf

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Recent Kansas City transplant Waxahatchee released one of the best-reviewed records of the year

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Why we ghost and the decline of Zoom happy hours: A KU professor explains it all in his new book

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This KC-based audio guru engineers build-it-yourself tube amplifier kits

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Here's what local teachers REALLY think about reopening schools

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How this century-old map shop is thriving in the Internet age

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This is the secret source of so many "homemade" KC lasagnas

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Enthralled by the exotic animals in Tiger King? Check out this rare species bird store in Raytown

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Sound therapy is the wellness trend everyone is talking about (and listening to)

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This is the only existing photograph of Charlie Parker performing in Kansas City

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West Bottoms is home to a new elite pit that serves up Texas-style barbecue

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79Roze dress shop owner LaToya Rozof is the body positive hype woman we all need

Photo essay: Kansas towns face unknowns as the coronavirus pandemic halts rodeos

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Observation Pizza's Kid Rock-themed pie would be worth eating at the top of a Four Seasons

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