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.
KC on Wheels
SK8 SHOT Studios puts KC on wheels, creating a “safe, supportive” place to get comfortable with skating basics.
The Resilient Warrior
For native Kansas Citian Will Smith, perseverance has always been a way of life, adapting and overcoming any situation he faced.
Underground to Icon
From underground to Icon, indie music's Kevin Morby returned to KC roots, falling in love with the city that formed his music all over again.
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.
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Arts Within Reach
KC’s performing arts scene is energetic, accessible and teeming with talent.
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