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Governor Nixon kicks off 100 Missouri Miles Campaign 7 Jun 2013 | 06:21 pm
Yesterday, Governor Jay Nixon was at Loose Park to officially announce the kick-off for his "100 Missouri Miles" Challenge. A few weeks ago, American Trails, a national organization, named Missouri th...
Ideas I Love For Kansas City: Neighborhood Bus Shelters 31 May 2013 | 06:22 pm
In Kansas City, like in many urban communities, a significant percentage of the population relies on public transportation to move around the city. Because they are economically poor, or simply becaus...
Americans Driving Less -- being driven by younger Americans 8 May 2013 | 08:39 pm
According to a recent article by the Wall Street Journal, the number of miles driven has dropped continually for the last 92 months. This is the longest drop in miles driven since 1971. While there ha...
KC Pet Project Opens Northland Location for the Holidays 5 Nov 2012 | 11:03 pm
Last year, Kansas City, MO initiated a search for a new organization to run the Kansas City, MO animal shelter that resides just south of the Sports Complex at 4400 Raytown Road. In October, they chos...
Squier Park Homes Tour set for October 20 16 Oct 2012 | 07:19 pm
A couple of weeks ago I noted that fall is the time of year when many of Kansas City's historic neighborhoods open up their homes and do homes tours. Hyde Park hosted theirs a couple of weeks ago (and...
Brush Creek Trail 8 Oct 2012 | 07:56 pm
Ok. So, I've been awfully busy lately with another project that not only has kept me away from this blog, but also away from a lot of the activities I like to do. However, over the summer I saw that.....
Hyde Park Homes Tour, October 6 2 Oct 2012 | 07:19 pm
One of the first things I really fell in love with 17 years ago when I moved to Kansas City was the city's historic neighborhoods and buildings. While many cities, particularly out west, were largely ...