Lime, one of Kansas City’s two dockless scooter companies, has suspended service for the winter. The lime green scooters that dot streets and sidewalks are expected to return this spring.
Maranatha and David Christie claim an appraisal of the $28,000 antique Persian rug from Knotty Rug Co. showed it wasn’t antique, might not have been Persian and “may have been altered” to appear older than it was.
A reader asked the KCQ team: How many underground spaces and caves does Kansas City have? Beneath Kansas City’s urban edges exists more than 20 million square feet of business including Hunt Midwest’s SubTropolis.
One Google Fiber customer in Kansas City received an email saying the company was “sorry to see you go!” when she had not canceled her service. A Fiber TV customer said he was told it was a company error.
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing stripping rules that would have enforced federal clean water regulations on thousands of bodies of water in the United States.
The Valley Oaks Steak Co. had applied for a permit to grow its operations from fewer than 999 beef cattle on site to as many as 6,999. On Dec. 10, Missouri Clean Water Commission rejected the proposed plan.
Sailor Jack’s Snack Shack has closed after opening in March in the former The Foundry space at 424 Westport Road. Its owners also announced that sister restaurant McCoy’s Public House would close Dec. 23.
Nearly 90 restaurants, coffee shops and breweries will open across Kansas City in the next few months. Nearly 20 new operations opened in the last few weeks, including a cat cafe. Here’s the list for December.
Hidden Lake Care Center in Raytown is on a federal list of the worst nursing homes in the nation. One of its owners is accused of a human trafficking scheme involving nurses from the Philippines.
The manager of a closed H&R Block tax office has sued, saying other Block locations refused to hire her because of a “no-poach” hiring clause covering the company’s 3,300 tax offices owned by franchisees.
BRG has leased the former Tanner’s in Waldo, with a March opening planned. It plans to remodel the spot for an “upscale” neighborhood restaurant. The group also recently purchased Chappell’s in North KC.
Black Bear Diner plans a late 2018 opening next to the new Lion’s Choice in Independence. It will offer such comfort food as meatloaf, corned beef hash, cinnamon roll French toast and chicken pot pie.
Kansas City-area restaurants and grocery stores with seven or more priority or critical health code violations. Includes operations on the Country Club Plaza, in Lenexa, Mission, Overland Park and Waldo.
Britain's Conservative Party is deciding the face of Prime Minister Theresa May in a no-confidence vote that could see her ousted as party leader and prime minister, throwing U.K. politics into crisis and Brexit into doubt.
A sign on the front door announces the closing of Sailor Jack's Snack Shack in Westport while adjacent longtime brewery and restaurant McCoy's Public House is set to close Dec. 23.
