KC In the News

'New York comedian Negin Farsad headed into the heartland of her country, and fell head over heels for a two-state city in the middle of America."

"'Wild kindness' is what Kansas City moviemaker Jill Gevargizian says one can expect when shooting indie film in KC."

"Kansas City gets the nod, not only on the strength of its status as one of the country’s true pilgrimage-worthy barbecue cities -- here’s looking at you, LC's -- but also because of everything else it brings to the table."

"The city’s craft beer scene has been brewing for decades, but over the last several years more and more distilleries have opened across the metropolitan area."

"Where to find perfect roast chicken, West African cassava stew, and Vegemite toast in KCMO."

"One of the nation’s largest Christmas trees shines above Kansas City every holiday season. A 100-foot Oregon Douglas fir lords over the city’s Crown Center, which welcomes Christmas with an ice-skating rink, a gingerbread village and holiday train."

"Most visitors to this Midwestern city come for the barbecue and all that jazz but soon find themselves caught up in an urban renaissance."

"Cities on both sides of the Missouri River are experiencing growth and changes that are making the destination easier to access and more convenient to travel within."

"Kansas City doesn’t disappoint: there are several great dining choices, and these six venues from Italian and French inspired to classic American are worth a visit."

"It is against this backdrop and history of civic support that Kansas City will gather at the museum in November, joining the world in commemorating the 100th anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I."