Roger Macbride News Today

Fans headed to CPKC stadium may soon be able to ride the current on the Missouri River all the way to the game

Laura Ingalls Wilder insisted that every detail in her beloved "Little House" books was true. But Caroline Fraser, her biographer, says Wilder heavily edited the story of her family's life on the Great Plains. And in the process, created an American myth based on a lie or two.

Roger MacBride, the captain of The Kansas City Lady, wants more people to engage with the river he loves. The boat has become a friendly space for friends, artists, musicians and just about anyone hanging around onshore.

Our favorite Twitter mapmaker Nick (@Mill226) has been graciously allowing us to republish some of his maps here on IPR. If you find these kinds of visualizations interesting, you should definitely follow him on Twitter. As a special commission for IPR, we’ve asked Nick to do a set of maps compar

Our favorite Twitter mapmaker Nick (@Mill226) has been graciously allowing us to republish some of his maps here on IPR. If you find these kinds of visualizations interesting, you should definitely follow him on Twitter. As a special commission for IPR, we’ve asked Nick to do a set of maps compar

Last year when local musicians faced months of lost gigs during the pandemic, many concert venues, like the Ship and Lemonade Park, curated outdoor performance spaces. And in the Historic Northeast, one man opened his backyard to musicians and their fans.

Posted on December 17, 2020. Many people know that there are two parties in the United States, the Democratic and the Republican parties, and they are both fighting for power. The symbol of the former is a donkey; the latter, an elephant. And so it is — but not exactly. In the United States, attempts have been made to change this system on more than one occasion. At the end of the 19th century, the Populist Party challenged the system when it was founded by those who opposed monopolies and th...

Print They had been lobbied for weeks to abandon Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. But ultimately, only two members of the electoral college did so, while five members deserted Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. It was the largest number of individual defections by electors in a U.S. presidential election — but not enough to change the outcome. For the record: 3:08 PM, Jun. 02, 2019An earlier version of this article incorrectly reported that Horace Greeley won the 1872 general e...

all of those negative ads on tv and radio and in the mail and on the internet, probably even on twitter, adds that exploit peoples frustration. over and over again, they will tell you that america is down and out. they will tell you who to blame. they will ask if you are better off than you were before. we have seen that play before. we know what to expect. but you know what? that will makeion i a difference in your life and your childrens, it is not just how we are doing today, but ho...

but i think he has learned the wrong lessons from these experiences. he sincerely believes that ceos and wealthy investors like him make money, the rest of us will automatically prosper well. when a woman in iowa shares the story of her financial struggles he responded with financial theory. he said hour productivity equals our income. let me tell you something, virginia, the problem with our economy is not that the american people arent productive enough. youve never worked harder in ...