×
Subscribe

Subscribe Today

Save almost 50% off the newsstand price!

In addition to receiving 26 issues of The Independent Kansas City’s Journal of Society, your subscription will include our annual publication, the Charitable Events Calendar and a subscription to our e-newsletter, The Insider.

Questions about your current subscription? Contact Laura Gabriel at 816-471-2800.

Jackson County CASA’s fourth annual Cocktails for CASA – A Night of Hope

Jackson County CASA’s fourth annual Cocktails for CASA – A Night of Hope was held on September 30th at Pennway Place at Studio Dan Meiners. More than 280 guests enjoyed a signature cocktail, hors d’oeuvres, silent and live auctions, and music from the Paseo Academy Jazz Band. Proceeds help the organization and its mission to advocate for children in the child welfare system due to parental abuse or neglect.

Ann Goodrich, Troy Burgess, Ralph Goodrich, and Wendy Burgess

 

Shelly and Don Kirkpatrick with Tahir Atwater

 

Bill Gunning enjoyed a CASA-Rita. The signature cocktail was a gin-based margarita with Agave.

 

Ed and Sandi Fried had some laughs with KC Wolf.

Featured in the November 12, 2022 issue of The Independent.

Features

Park University’s International Center for Music – Stanislav & Friends

March 8th was the date for the fifth annual Stanislav & Friends concert, to benefit Park University’s International Center for Music. Phyllis and Ron Nolan were the honorary chairmen for…

Pam Liberda: Redefining Thai Cuisine in Kansas City

In life, our best-laid plans often take unexpected turns, leading us down paths we never imagined. Such is the case for Pam Liberda, head chef and owner of Waldo Thai.…

IAKC Bridges Communities Through Indian Culture

Anyone with a penchant for the aromatic flavors of Indian food, the vibrant colors of a fine Sari, or a sporting game of cricket, may dream of traveling to the…

Food Truck Brings A Taste Of Hawaiian Tradition To Kansas City

Attend an event in Kansas City and chances are you may spot Irvzilla’s Hawaiian Grill, the city’s only food truck of its kind. With a unique brand, authentic Hawaiian flavors,…