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Kansas City's Northeast Newscast

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Presented by Kansas City's Northeast News, this podcast dives into all things Historic Northeast. Join Managing Editor Abby Hoover as she interviews community leaders, keeps the community apprised about the happenings in and around City Hall, and discusses the biggest issues facing the Kansas City area.

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KKFI Community Podcasts

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Arts

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www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Sep 19, 2025

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Episodes

Northeast Newscast Episode 103: An update on the Park Rangers program with Jeff Hurley 06.09.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Jeff Hurley, Kansas City, Missouri Park Ranger Supervisor. Hurley discusses the current state of the Park Ranger Program, what the goal and operation of the program will look like, who he has on board right now, and how the rangers will work with the community to solve various issues, including working with the transient commun...

Northeast Newscast Episode 102: Behind the scenes with KCPD's Mounted Patrol Unit 27.08.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Sergeant Joey Roberts, supervisor of the Mounted Patrol Unit. Roberts discusses what a day in the life of a Mounted Patrol Officer looks like, the importance of community policing, what training looks like for both officers and horses, and introduces us to all the hard-working horses that make up the unit.

Northeast Newscast Episode 101: Is the TIPS Hotline truly anonymous? 21.08.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Kevin Boehm, liaison with the Crime Stoppers program.

Periodically Buzzed: 8.14.19 Edition 15.08.2019

On this week's episode of Periodically Buzzed, the Northeast News staff discusses the headlines in the 8.14.19 issue of the Northeast News.

Northeast newscast Episode 101: A look at the mysteries of Stonehenge with British archaeologist David Dawson 15.08.2019

On this extra episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with David Dawson, renowned British archaeologist and director of the Wiltshire Museum in England.

Northeast Newscast Episode 100: New East Patrol Major discusses Northeast community 13.08.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with new East Patrol Major, Doug Niemeir.

Northeast Newscast Episode 99: Round table discussion with the Northeast News staff 06.08.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are sitting down with Northeast News Managing Editor Elizabeth Orosco, Creative Arts Director Bryan Stalder, and Publisher Michael Bushnell to discuss this week’s headlines and hot topics. We discuss Pendleton Heights’ alley beautification and how it is working to deter crime, our thoughts on the transient community and what it means for Northea...

Northeast Newscast Episode 98: Reviving communities through urban homesteading with Brandon Mason 31.07.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast we are speaking with Brandon Mason, staff attorney at Legal Aid of Western Missouri.

Northeast Newscast Episode 97: What it's like being a Northeast News intern with Layne Stracener 24.07.2019

On this week’s issue of the Northeast Newscast, we are sitting down with our summer editorial assistant, Layne Stracener. Layne worked alongside the news staff for eight weeks, writing stories, getting to know the community, producing an entire issue by herself, and learning a few things along the way.

Northeast Newscast Episode 96: Outgoing Indian Mound President Bryan Stalder 16.07.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Bryan Stalder, outgoing Indian Mound Neighborhood Association president.

Northeast Newscast Episode 95: A look at KCPS with Treasurer Manny Abarca 09.07.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Manny Abarca, Treasurer of the Kansas City Public School Board.

Northeast Newscast Episode 94: Liz Zini discusses vision for Don Bosco Center 02.07.2019

We are speaking with Liz Zini about her new role as director of the Don Bosco Center and the new vision and goals for the center.

Northeast Newscast Episode 93: Mural artist JT Daniels discusses his work around KC 26.06.2019

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are sitting down with JT Daniels, mural artist and Northeast resident.

Northeast Newscast Episode 92: Scott Wagner talks about his vision as director of Northeast Alliance Together (NEAT) 19.06.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Mayor Pro Tem Scott Wagner on his new role as director of Northeast Alliance Together.

Northeast Newscast Episode 90: Northeast Middle School students interview Quinton Lucas and Jolie Justus 05.06.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, students from Northeast Middle School had a chance to sit down and interview mayoral candidates Quinton Lucas and Jolie Justus. Olivia Rubio, student council president, and Princess Menyon, vice...

Northeast Newscast Episode 89: Behind-the-scenes with the J. Rieger & Co. crew! 05.06.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with the J. Rieger & Company Crew! Co-Founder Ryan Maybee, Beverage Director Andrew Olsen, and Head Distiller Nathan Perry join us to discuss the revival of J. Rieger and Company, the...

Northeast Newscast Episode 88: A look at medical marijuana with industry leaders 24.05.2019

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with three members of the cannabis industry: Bennie Abbot, vice president of Threve Consulting, Charles Ramsey, president and COO of Thrive Growing, and Tom O'Neill with 3 Fold Investments. They discuss their specific roles in the cannabis industry, unique growing mechanisms, and where they see the industry going in Missouri.

Northeast Newscast Episode 87: Discussing small business success with Eze Redwood 15.05.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Eze Redwood, a community builder and entrepreneur, on the topic of small businesses in Kansas City. Redwood discusses the challenges facing small businesses today, resources available, and what can be done to propel the success of entrepreneurs in Kansas City.

Northeast Newscast Episode 86: Talking Tattoos with The Ink Parlor's Rachael Cross 07.05.2019

As part of the tattoo edition of the Northeast News, we are sitting down with Rachel Cross, owner of the Ink Parlor. We will be discussing her journey into the business, her first tattoo, her unique way to collect mementos from her travels, and much more.

Northeast Newscast Episode 85: Northeast Community Innovation District with Adrienne Haynes 30.04.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Adrienne Haynes regarding a Community Innovation District pilot program.

Northeast Newscast Episode 84: A look into the mission of KC Tenants 23.04.2019

Raghuveer and Granados discuss the mission of KC Tenants, issues renters face, their personal experience as tenants in Kansas City, and what KC Tenants plans to do to enact change.

Northeast Newscast Episode 83: Remembering the life of Anthony Saluto with the Saluto family 17.04.2019

The Saluto family remembers the life of Anthony Saluto and discusses the new ghost bike rack at City Market Park

Northeast Newscast Episode 82: Insight into the Medical Marijuana Industry with Robin Hackett and Ana de Jesus 16.04.2019

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Robin Hacket and Ana de Jesus on the topic of the medical marijuana industry.

Northeast Newscast Episode 81: Bobbi Jo Reed opens up about her past and the birth of Healing House 08.04.2019

On this week's episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are talking with Bobbi Jo Reed, the Founder and Director of Healing House, a faith-based substance use support recovery center that helps individuals in their recovery journey. Bobbi Jo talks about her difficult past, including harsh situations, but which eventually led to her opening Healing House.

Northeast Newscast Episode 80: 2019 Mayoral Candidate Jermaine Reed 01.04.2019

On this week’s episode of the Northeast Newscast, we are speaking with Jermaine Reed, 3rd District councilman and 2019 Kansas City Mayoral candidate. We discuss Reed’s time growing up in the northeast community, his work as a city council member, his stance on the proposed Pre-K tax, and his vision for Kansas City if elected Mayor.

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