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Hickman Mills alumni rally to help friend who needs kidney transplant Hickman Mills alumni have united to lift up a friend experiencing a health crisis. and last updated 2021-05-27 07:35:31-04 KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you talk to anyone whos met Erron Jay, theyll tell you he seems larger than life. "Hes just a big teddy bear," one friend said. "No matter where he is or what hes doing, hes the life of the party," said another friend. That booming personality took him from the small stage at Hi...

The Coterie and UMKC Theatre present BRAINSTORM: The Inside Life of the Teenage Mind, a virtual co-production that combines theatre, scientific research, and the true personal experiences of local teens to create a fun and thought-provoking performance offering a unique look at why the teen mind works the way it does. Directed by Amanda Kibler and written by Ned Glasier, Emily Lim, and Company Three, along with input from students at nine Kansas City area schools, BRAINSTORM is available to str...