Kansas City/ Community & Society
Published on January 16, 2020
Top Kansas City news: Driver sought in fatal hit-and-run; zoo helps  Aussie wildlife rescue; morePhoto: Schnitzel_bank/Flickr

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Kansas City.

As options for dining in Kansas City increase, so does competition

It’s Restaurant Week in Kansas City. This 10-day annual feast (Jan. 10-19) brings people out in the dead of winter to visit trendy or new places they haven’t tried, or just to take advantage of the deals. Even when it’s not Restaurant Week, Kansas City always seems excited about its food scene.

Read the full story on KCUR.

Kansas City companies cashing in on Chiefs' success

Local ad agencies have been busy ahead of the AFC Championship game on Sunday.

Read the full story on KMBC.

Take a look at new co-working space on the Plaza

A New York-based flexible workspace provider made its Kansas City debut in December on the Country Club Plaza, offering a mix of co-working and private office space. 

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Police seek help in identifying driver in November deadly hit-and-run

Police are attempting to identify the driver of a vehicle that hit and killed a man on the night of Nov. 29, 2019, near Independence and Elmwood avenues in Kansas City, MO. The victim was identified as 65-year-old Gary L. Davis.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.

Zoo raising money to aid wildlife rescue and recovery in Australia 

As fires ravage Australia, the Kansas City Zoo is raising money to help with wildlife rescue and recovery.

Read the full story on Fox 4 Kansas City.


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