Up To Date

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Up To Date

What Kansas City cares about. Up To Date brings people together for daily conversations about what’s happening in our region and how it affects our lives. Featuring interviews with artists, lawmakers, experts and everyday residents, plus original reporting from the KCUR newsroom, Up To Date keeps our city connected.

  1. 20 HR. AGO

    Jackson County Legislature made a deal to keep federal funds, but the debate isn't over

    Months of fighting between Jackson County legislators resolved just in time this week, when the Legislature passed a plan to keep $70 million in federal funding rather than send it back to the government.

    12 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Kansas City's Bird Comedy Theater hosting second annual 28-Hour Holiday Telethon

    The fundraiser for the popular comedy club in the Crossroads Arts District runs nonstop from Friday, Dec. 20 at 7 p.m. through Saturday, Dec. 21 at 11 p.m. Local comedians will perform improv, sketch, stand-up, musical numbers and more.

    16 min

  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    Food recs: Kansas City's best desserts

    Got a sweet tooth for the holidays? Here's a guide to the Kansas City metro's most decadent cakes, divine chocolates, creative baked goods and more treats.

    37 min

  4. 3 DAYS AGO

    Why Jean Peters Baker decided to step away from being Jackson County Prosecutor

    Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker said she's faced threats and criticism for her decisions over the years — especially over the prosecution of ex-KCPD officer Eric DeValkenaere. She spoke with KCUR's Up To Date about her 13 years as the county’s top prosecutor, and the consequences the job had on her and her family.

    35 min

  5. 4 DAYS AGO

    In the weeks after Roger Golubski's death, his victims say they still feel 'haunted'

    Former Kansas City, Kansas, Police detective Roger Golubski had been set to stand trial for accusations that he'd used the power of his badge to abuse and exploit Black women for decades. In the wake of his death, KCUR gathered survivors and other community members for a conversation about the damage he caused — and what they want to see happen next.

    49 min

  6. 4 DAYS AGO

    Kansas City's Syrian community hopes to rebuild their country after the Assad regime

    Leaders from the Syrian community of Kansas City say they are relieved by the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad, following a 13-year civil war. "We ask everybody to leave us alone and rebuild our country by ourselves," says the president of Overland Park-based nonprofit Mercy Without Limits.

    13 min

  7. 5 DAYS AGO

    These 2 nonprofit leaders won The Pinnacle Prize for improving the lives of Kansas Citians

    Mariya Goodbrake and Star Palmer, founders of Global FC and Our Spot KC, are this year's winners of The Pinnacle Prize award. The award is given to young visionaries who make significant contributions to improve Kansas Citians' quality of life.

    27 min

  8. 6 DAYS AGO

    Kansas City artists represented the city in a music exchange with Northern Ireland

    Kansas City is the only UNESCO City of Music in the United States. Four local musicians recently traveled to Belfast, Northern Ireland, to participate in a global music exchange.

    13 min
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What Kansas City cares about. Up To Date brings people together for daily conversations about what’s happening in our region and how it affects our lives. Featuring interviews with artists, lawmakers, experts and everyday residents, plus original reporting from the KCUR newsroom, Up To Date keeps our city connected.

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  • Creator
    KCUR Studios
  • Years Active
    2013 - 2024
  • Episodes
    103
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    Clean
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    © 2024 KCUR
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