as the 34th state in 1861. Organized as a territory by the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, it became a virtual battleground, known as Bleeding Kansas, for free and slave factions (1854-1859). Kansas was finally admitted as a free state. Topeka is the capital and Wichita the largest city. ...
1 byron-116 Jun 27, 2019 Permalink A real mess - needed a script, and a director to give the movie some purpose - any purpose! Okay, he's making a movie about "gangsters" in Kansas City which features a bar where free-form jazz is played, so he decides a nice way to make the ...
Jones Bar-B-Q:The only female pitmasters in Kansas City, Mary and Deborah, nicknamed Shorty and Little, were featured in Season 3 of Queer Eye. The Fab Five designed the picnic area, the only seating at the tiny restaurant. Sign up for aBBQ tourto some of the top places, or do it...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — An armed security guard saved several lives when he shot and killed a heavily armed man who opened fire on a line of people waiting to get into a Kansas City, Missouri, bar, killing one person and wounding at least 15 others, Kan
Their shared passion for hoppy IPAs and complex sours sparked the idea to fill a gap in the Kansas City brewing scene. They saw a need for long-aged sours, innovative IPAs, and wild fermentation beers, all while creating a unique culinary experience. ...
Kansas City has everything a great American getaway could ever need, including a thriving dining scene, a stellar collection of museums, and many historical landmarks. Along with a wide range of things to do, the city’s lively atmosphere has helped... ...
Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que Joe’s Kansas City Barbeque has its roots in barbecue competitions – the team of Slaughterhouse Five went on to win award after award at competitions across the nation before they opened their barbecue restaurant in a gas station at 47th Avenue and Mission Road...
On the Missouri side, you’ll find world-class art galleries, bustling city markets, a thriving jazz scene emanating from music joints and dive bars, and plenty of restaurants cooking up the city’s famous sticky barbecue. The Kansas side is slightly quieter, but you’ll still find cool ...
Four victims were found dead inside the bar and the five wounded were outside it when first responders arrived, Tomasic said. In addition, police believe the weapon used in the shooting was a handgun, given the casings found on scene. ...
,Kansas City,No Depression,Western Swing,,Willie Nelson Contest: Win a pair of tickets to the Air Guitar Championship June 1, 2009, posted inKansas City music scene (Above: This could be you – or one of your really drunken friends.) ...