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Green Goes Goth: rOOTS KC offers a darker plant collection for an eerie aesthetic
09/21/2026

Green Goes Goth: rOOTS KC offers a darker plant collection for an eerie aesthetic

rOOTS KC is offering a new, year-round indoor goth garden collection, available now at both Kansas City locations.

Food Not Bombs still set to face court showdown over trespass arrests
09/21/2026

Food Not Bombs still set to face court showdown over trespass arrests

Photo Courtesy of Food Not Bombs Two volunteers for the Kansas City chapter of Food Not Bombs (FNBKC) were arrested by KCPD on Jan. 4, during one of the organization’s many Sundays dedicated to feeding the community. The arrest video gained national attention and called the arrest’s legitimacy i...

“When we don't report, or don't confront it, we contribute to the culture of silence that is a virus in the service indu...
09/21/2026

“When we don't report, or don't confront it, we contribute to the culture of silence that is a virus in the service industry.”

Illustration by Teddy Rosen Bars and restaurants are critical components for both enhancing and defining a community. Most of them operate in a way that reflects the best of surrounding culture, but some have turmoil behind closed doors. Those most on the inside know it, but too often, there’s a g...

Gift of Jab: Feelings don’t care about your facts in KCAT’s vaxxtirical Eureka Day
09/21/2026

Gift of Jab: Feelings don’t care about your facts in KCAT’s vaxxtirical Eureka Day

Photo by Brandon Parigo Eureka Day runs through September 27 at City Stage in Union Station. Ticket info here. In a modern America full of folks who cannot agree on basic definitions of reality, there is perhaps nothing more threatening than a group of people who insist on hearing “every point of ...

Sister-owned Sabor Express brings a variety of treats to downtown Parkville
09/21/2026

Sister-owned Sabor Express brings a variety of treats to downtown Parkville

Sabor Express // Photo by Nancy Le If you’re walking around downtown Parkville and looking for a cold drink or a quick bite, keep an eye out for Sabor Express. Located at 115 Main St., the walk-up spot officially opened in June and is owned by sisters Mari Chau and Naydelin Chau. The sisters wante...

We've got an early screening of Brad Pitt's HEART OF THE BEAST on Wednesday. Tickets for KC folks here:
09/21/2026

We've got an early screening of Brad Pitt's HEART OF THE BEAST on Wednesday. Tickets for KC folks here:

After a harrowing plane crash, Special Forces officer James Belmont (Brad Pitt) and his combat dog, Odin, find themselves stranded deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Together, they are forced into a brutal fight for survival against the elements. From acclaimed filmmaker David Ayer, Heart of the Beast....

Behind the scenes of recording The Roseline’s ninth full-length album "86 Gumption"
09/18/2026

Behind the scenes of recording The Roseline’s ninth full-length album "86 Gumption"

The Roseline. // Photo by Fally Afani The Roseline will play release shows for “86 Gumption” at Hillsiders with the Creepy Jingles and True Lions on Friday, October 2, and at the Replay Lounge with Gracie Hughes & Her Band on Saturday, October 3. Details on the Hillsiders show here and details o...

KC Sipps: Two restaurant closures, foodie tattoos for a good cause, and half-price desserts
09/18/2026

KC Sipps: Two restaurant closures, foodie tattoos for a good cause, and half-price desserts

Food Editor Sarah Sipple shares timely restaurant news and events for Kansas City.

UMKC workers push for $19 wage floor for service and maintenance jobs, university says pay is based on the cost of labor...
09/18/2026

UMKC workers push for $19 wage floor for service and maintenance jobs, university says pay is based on the cost of labor, not the cost of living.

Supporters hold signs at a press conference and rally on UMKC’s campus calling for higher wages for university workers. (Thomas White/The Beacon) Belkis Cabrera has worked as a custodian at the University of Missouri-Kansas City for 16 years. Each time she and her co-workers earn a merit raise, sh...

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