Did you know that nearly 1 in 2 families struggle to afford diapers for their baby? This week is National Diaper Need Awareness Week, and local organization HappyBottoms is looking for your help to draw attention to the issue of diaper need in our country. Watch this to learn more about their mission and how you can help support families in need.
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Local talent Todd Lamanske brings a bit of magic to the show this morning! He shares his talents with Jillian and Shane and lights up the studio with his shocking tricks! Todd is a local magician who has appeared on national shows and across venues I Kansas City sharing his passion for magic.
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There are always fun new movies to watch but this week seems to be slightly slow. Lonita Cook joins the show today to chat with Shane and Jillian about some of the recent releases. Lonita highlights a few bingeworthy shows and a few that she believes may not be as popular, with Jillian and Shane.
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Bristol Myers Squibbs coast 2 Coast 4 Cancer Ride is bringing together over 100 riders to raise funds for game changing cancer research in support of the V Foundation. Former Chiefs Player, Michael Dritlein and Dr Roy Jensen Vice Chancellor and Director of the University of Kansas cancer join the show to share about the unique fundraiser and ways it supports cancer research.
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To celebrate national Ice Cream Cone Day Jillian and Shane visited Betty Rae’s and learned the process to the delicious waffle cones that are made in house. Today owner of Betty Rae’s Matt Shatto join Shane and Jillian in the My KC LIVE Kitchen to share seasonal ice cream flavors and load up those waffle cones.
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CEO & Executive Director of the Kansas City Zoo Sean Putney stops by with a wild green friend from the Kansas City Zoo. Plus, he shares what you can expect when Glowild makes its return next week. Watch this for all of the details and how you can get your tickets.
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In today’s Spectrum High School Star of the Week we want to give a big shoutout to Conner Sizemore from Belton, Missouri. He was just named one of 15 finalists in the ninth annual Breakthrough Junior Challenge. Congratulations on being our Spectrum High School Star of the Week! Send us your nomination and tell us why they should be selected. Then tune in to KCTV5 News at 9 every Friday for the latest Spectrum High School Star of the Week. Sponsored by Spectrum.