People of KC
Meet KC’s innovators, creators and changemakers.
People are the heart and soul of our KC region, bringing innovation, creativity, passion and grit. From artists and chefs to entrepreneurs and business execs — see the city through their eyes.
Always in Motion
Midfielder, captain, connector — Lo’eau LaBonta brings passion to the pitch and her life in Kansas City.
Changing the Game
Founders of The Dub, Monica Brady and Rachel Glenn, are changing the game as the minds behind KC’s first-ever women’s sports-focused bar.
A Little Slice of Heaven
Orange by Devoured's Jhy Coulter used her international experience to create some of KC’s favorite pizza and a little slice of heaven.
Fire + Glass + Gas = Magic
A second-generation neon shop in the Crossroads is adding a ‘glow’ to KC, fusing innovation with the historic nature of neon.
Touchdown in Kansas City
Supported by family, former Chiefs player Danan Hughes scored big in KC.
The Humble, Award-Winning Tortilla
How a lifetime of cultural influence propelled Marissa Gencarelli and Yoli Tortilleria onto the world’s biggest stage.
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Arts Within Reach
KC’s performing arts scene is energetic, accessible and teeming with talent.
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