- Kansas City Connection: A new home for Halls
- February 22, 2015
- This week, a look at the new Halls department store in Crown Center, and the Kansas City-area chefs and restaurants that are semifinalists for this year’s James Beard awards.
- Organization Orientation: Bonner Springs Rotary Club
- February 18, 2015
- The Chieftain will introduce local charitable and service groups each month in our new feature, Organization Orientation.
- Face to Face: Bonner Springs pastor Cynthia Meyer
- February 17, 2015
- Cynthia Meyer, who became lead pastor at Bonner Springs United Methodist Church in September, shares a little bit about herself in this week’s Face to Face.
- Kansas City Connection: Banjos and beignets
- February 15, 2015
- This week in Kansas City, celebrate folk music, Mardi Gras and Black History Month.
- Kansas City Connection: Where to find the city’s best chocolate
- February 8, 2015
- There are few things in this world as well-received as the gift of chocolate. And whether it’s a Valentine’s Day present, something to butter up your co-workers, or just a treat for yourself, quality matters.
- Kansas City Connection: Nelson-Atkins exhibits take sobering look at war
- February 1, 2015
- Two new exhibits at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art confront viewers with the realities of war, albeit in dramatically different ways.
- Kansas City Connection: Upgrades coming to downtown
- January 25, 2015
- With a new streetcar line currently being installed and dozens of new development projects in the works, the downtown development boom is already well underway.
- Booking a trip to the ER on your smartphone? It’s a breeze
- January 21, 2015
- Online services such as ZocDoc and InQuicker are enabling patients with non-life-threatening conditions to schedule everything from doctor’s office visits to emergency room trips on their laptops and smartphones — much like OpenTable users do with restaurant reservations.
- Double Take: Getting organized can help teens avoid mayhem
- January 21, 2015
- Organization isn’t just for people with ADHD. The secret of happiness can be how you organize your life. We’d rather see happiness as something magnificent like meditating toward a higher state of consciousness or perhaps something trite yet unattainable, like, “look on the bright side,” “seek your true love.” But a catchy mantra, no matter how much you practice it, can’t create happiness unless your life is organized so you can gain its benefit.
- Health Focus: GOP divided over using budget process on health care law
- January 21, 2015
- Republicans running Congress have promised to use every weapon in their arsenal to take down President Barack Obama’s health care law. But now some are questioning whether to use the congressional budget process to derail the 2010 law or save the special step for more traditional purposes like cutting spending or overhauling the tax code. A potentially divisive debate between tea party forces and GOP pragmatists looms.
- Health Focus: One foot in front of the other
- Lawrence artist’s epic hike inspires others to tackle new goals one step at a time
- January 21, 2015
- A Lawrence artist took an epic hike in the woods to meet her ultimate goal: walk the entire Appalachian Trail. But one expert says you don’t have to set giant goals to get big benefits.
- Kansas City Connection: A slice, a symphony and opera singing
- January 18, 2015
- Last week, this column previewed KC Restaurant Week, which began Friday and lasts through Jan. 25. Sometimes you just want to keep it simple, though, and just order a pizza. Also, mezzo-soprano superstar Joyce DiDonato and tenor Juan Diego Florez will headline the pinnacle event of the Harriman-Jewell series’ 50th season.
- Kansas City Connection: Resolving to have a happy new year
- January 4, 2015
- A positively framed list of New Year’s resolutions that will help you gain in fun, healthy and culturally enriching experiences
- Kansas City Connection: In the mood to celebrate New Year’s
- December 28, 2014
- Kansas City Connection’s New Year’s Eve guide will help you pick from some of the city’s best options, conveniently categorized by what you’re in the mood for. We’ve included a few daytime/family-friendly options as well.
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