Uniquely KC is a Star series exploring what makes Kansas City special. From our award-winning barbecue to rich Midwestern history, we’re exploring why KC is the “Paris of the Plains.” The historic ...

After 61 years of rain, wind, snow and sweltering heat that rotted its wood, broke its wheels and corroded its metal, the old covered wagon held. Cooper Weeks worried it wouldn’t. The worst-case ...

WILL BE PROSECUTED. IT’S THE END OF AN ERA. IN WESTPORT, THE ICONIC COVERED WAGON AT WESTPORT ROAD AND SOUTHWEST TRAFFICWAY IS BEING REPLACED. KMBC NINE’S ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS THERE IS A NEW THING ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - There are few sights in Kansas City that evoke such strong feelings as the covered wagon at Westport. But the landmark at Southwest Trafficway and Westport Road is being ...

Uniquely KC is a Star series exploring what makes Kansas City special. From our award-winning barbecue to rich Midwestern history, we’re exploring why KC is the “Paris of the Plains.” A piece of ...

Flames engulfed the Covered Wagon Feed Store in Old Town Victorville, sending firefighters from across the city to battle the blaze. The commercial fire was reported around 7:22 p.m. Wednesday at the ...

The Star on Sunday, March 3, 1963, showed the prairie schooner at the opening celebration of the Old Westport Shopping Center. Some 200 people attended the Saturday dedication. The Kansas City Star ...