Julie Denesha

University leaders gathered on the east side of the Olson Performing Arts Center on Wednesday to break ground on Phase 1 of the construction of the new 35,000-square-foot, $41 million conservatory expansion on the campus of the University of Missouri-Kans... See more

University leaders gathered on the east side of the Olson Performing Arts Center on Wednesday to break ground on Phase 1 of the construction of the new 35,000-square-foot, $41 million conservatory expansion on the campus of the University of Missouri-Kans... See more

More than 200 volunteers joined the Kansas City Parks and Recreation Department to restore a mural of international flags in Kansas City’s Historic Northeast on Monday. The two-day project brought people from across the metro together to refresh a landmar... See more

For more stories like this one, subscribe to A People's History of Kansas City on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast app. Tattoo artist Ron Dolecek says he’ll never forget the day, almost two decades ago, when one of his customers came into ... See more

When Lindsey Jarrett and Emily Behrmann had their first peek a few months ago at a storefront in the Crossroads, it didn’t quite have the vibe of the music venue they had envisioned building there. For one thing, Jarrett says, the space at 515 Southwest B... See more