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For Fido, Fluffy or your dead pet donkey, KC’s only ‘aqua cremation’ biz expands
A unique business in Kansas City’s changing West Bottoms uses a water solution rather than fire to cremate the remains of family pets. It’s in such high demand that the owner is moving into a bigger ...
Why In-A-Tub’s fried tacos — powdered cheese & all — remain KC drive-thru royalty
In-A-Tub is best known for its deep-fried tacos. They’re a take on the Kansas City-style taco, the love child of Mexican and Italian immigrants working in the West Bottoms meatpacking factories in the ...
Fed up with crime: River Market couple leaving KC after break-ins
One Kansas City couple says they’ve had enough. After a string of break-ins, including two costly thefts of their motorcycles ...
Woman hangs onto tree after being swept away by floodwater in Kansas City, Kansas
KCKFD says that the 60-year-old woman was living in a camp near Hillside Crossing trailer park at 6300 State Avenue when she ...
Kansas representative sees Royals at old Sprint campus in Overland Park
Two Kansas state lawmakers are weighing in with their thoughts on a new Royals stadium near 119th and Nall in Overland Park.
Get a sneak peek at West Bottoms upscale cocktail lounge Laila [PHOTOS]
Get a glimpse of Laila, a new upscale cocktail lounge in Kansas City that will make patrons feel like they've traveled the ...
West Bottoms businesses call Jackson County tax hikes ‘exorbitant,’ appeal assessments
Business owners in the West Bottoms of Kansas City are fighting what they call “exorbitant increases” in their property ...