KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Three years ago, Quez Beasley founded the 18th & Vine Arts Festival — an event that celebrates Black art, culture, and music in Kansas City. Since its inception, the festival has ...
When Shawn and Susan Smith bought their 10-acre property on Luds Way in Oroville in 2008, there was a house surrounded by dry, barren land. “There were maybe two or three scrubby trees, but that was ...