The history of Kansas City’s West Bottoms
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The West Bottoms were founded in the 1860’s – with the arrival of railroads. It was the original downtown ...
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Beco Gallery revived as The Waiting Room in reimagined West Bottoms space
After Beco Gallery was forced to close its doors, the Kansas City art community worked to continue its legacy by creating The ...
SomeraRoad's past projects offer blueprint for West Bottoms
SomeraRoad brings lessons from its large, difficult projects in other cities to its massive development in KC's West Bottoms.
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West Bottoms business to close due to rent increases, uncertain economy
KSHB 41 spoke to a local businessman who may be another statistic as more brick and mortar stores close nationwide.
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After 50 years in the junk business, Kansas City vintage veteran is closing up shop
Down at 1703 W. Ninth St. in the West Bottoms, where Weird Stuff Antiques has operated since 2017, he’s found himself in the white-hot center of Kansas City real estate speculation. But he has a ...
Big development project breaks ground in West Bottoms
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — SomeraRoad and the City of Kansas City held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday in the historic West ...
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Man’s body found under 12th Street bridge in KC
Kansas City police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found under a bridge in the West Bottoms on Monday afternoon. He possibly suffered head injuries. A passer-by called police ...
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Kombucha brewery in North Kansas City wants to make the drink as accessible as beer
noting Daily Culture Kombucha moved to its fourth location — complete with a taproom inside Culture Collective in North Kansas City — in June. “We started in the West Bottoms, moved to the ...