Sofi Zeman

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Reporter at Kansas City Star

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Rock Island Bridge unveils River House restaurant concept | Kansas City Star

2 weeks ago | kansascity.com | Jenna Thompson |Sofi Zeman

Dine at River House on Kansas City’s Rock Island Bridge, with elevated fare, a riverside park, and plans for trails and kayaking on the Kansas River.
See who's running to be KCK's next mayor, replacing Tyrone Garner

3 weeks ago | gazettextra.com | Sofi Zeman

By the filing window's close on Monday afternoon, six people had filed to run to replace Mayor Tyrone Garner as mayor/CEO of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, according to the Wyandotte County Election Office. All six candidates - including a mix of former and current Unified Government officials, politicians, a public utilities board member and a local activist, among others - will compete in this year's Aug. 5 primary election.
See who's running to be KCK's next mayor, replacing Tyrone Garner

3 weeks ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Sofi Zeman

By the filing window's close on Monday afternoon, six people had filed to run to replace Mayor Tyrone Garner as mayor/CEO of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, according to the Wyandotte County Election Office. All six candidates - including a mix of former and current Unified Government officials, politicians, a public utilities board member and a local activist, among others - will compete in this year's Aug. 5 primary election.
See who’s running to be KCK’s next mayor, replacing Tyrone Garner

3 weeks ago | thederrick.com | Sofi Zeman

By the filing window’s close on Monday afternoon, six people had filed to run to replace Mayor Tyrone Garner as mayor/CEO of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, according to the Wyandotte County Election Office. All six candidates — including a mix of former and current Unified Government officials, politicians, a public utilities board member and a local activist, among others — will compete in this year’s Aug. 5 primary election.
See who's running to be KCK's next mayor, replacing Tyrone Garner

3 weeks ago | kansascity.com | Sofi Zeman

Tyrone Garner, CEO and mayor of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas, speaks during a news conference Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, outside Memorial Hall in Kansas City, Kansas. Officials announced the creation of a task force to review and consider changes to local government.
See who’s running to be KCK’s next mayor, replacing Tyrone Garner

3 weeks ago | dailygazette.com | Sofi Zeman

By the filing window’s close on Monday afternoon, six people had filed to run to replace Mayor Tyrone Garner as mayor/CEO of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, according to the Wyandotte County Election Office. All six candidates — including a mix of former and current Unified Government officials, politicians, a public utilities board member and a local activist, among others — will compete in this year’s Aug. 5 primary election.
See who’s running to be KCK’s next mayor, replacing Tyrone Garner

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Sofi Zeman

By the filing window’s close on Monday afternoon, six people had filed to run to replace Mayor Tyrone Garner as mayor/CEO of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, according to the Wyandotte County Election Office. All six candidates — including a mix of former and current Unified Government officials, politicians, a public utilities board member and a local activist, among others — will compete in this year’s Aug. 5 primary election.
Man pleads guilty in 2023 death of KCK boy, 6

4 weeks ago | kansascity.com | Sofi Zeman

Family of 6-year-old Sir'Antonio Brown stand during a vigil on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, in Kansas City, Kan. Brown was killed May 3 while playing outside his home. [email protected] Lakevis Sloan of Kansas City, Kansas, pleaded guilty Friday to the fatal shooting of a 6-year-old boy who was playing outside when a shooting broke out near his home in May 2023.
KCK officials suggest increasing their own salaries while weighing service cuts

4 weeks ago | kansascity.com | Sofi Zeman

At a time when the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, is telling residents it needs to get a handle on its finances and is weighing the need to further cut services, officials are discussing a string of significant salary increases for elected officials totaling more than half a million dollars.
Wyandotte County weighs if it can afford to freeze property taxes another year

4 weeks ago | kansascity.com | Sofi Zeman

Over the next few weeks, Wyandotte County commissioners will need to decide whether to freeze property tax revenues for a second consecutive year. And at least one local official said it's time for the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, to stop playing games with taxpayers over the matter.