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Money · Kansas CityBus Service Shutdown? Money to run the bus service in Kansas City officially runs out on Friday, leaving thousands of riders worried about how they’ll get to work. The metro’s largest bus agency, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) has been struggling to keep the service afloat after federal pandemic money dried up and the city opted to eliminate passenger fares. Back in April, the Kansas City Council voted to provide $46 milli…Read Article
KCPBS' Nick Haines Previews Week Ahead for Aug. 11, 2025

Work · Kansas CityWork in a barbecue joint can involve hoisting 85-pound cases of brisket and cleaning away the soot, grease, and grime inside the pits. No place for a woman? Tell that to aspiring pitmaster Veronica Scroggins and her mentor Scott Umscheid, owner of Scott’s Kitchen & Catering at Hangar 29, located in a former car rental building near Kansas City International Airport. It’s been three years since Scroggins arrived for her job interview with Umschei…Read Article