Hometown Hero: Kelsey Whetro

A Captain at the Kansas City Fire Department (KCFD), Kelsey Whetro utilizes her position to show young women they can accomplish their dreams no matter… Read More

Hometown Hero: Jonathan Koen

Kansas City Fire Department paramedic Jonathan Koen credits The Battle Within for helping him become the man he is today. “It’s given me my life… Read More

Hometown Hero: Scott Archer

The ultimate purpose of every law enforcement officer is the same – to serve and protect individuals and communities. However, there are many different roles… Read More

Hometown Hero: John Lacy

A 29-year veteran of the Overland Park Police Department, John Lacy utilizes his role as a Public Information Officer to help bridge the gap between… Read More

Hometown Hero: Rob Hole

Growing up as a passionate baseball player, Rob Hole knew he was destined to be a teacher and coach. Years later, in retrospect, the now-retired… Read More

Hometown Hero: Elaine Moore

A 25-year veteran of the Kansas City, Kansas, Police Department, Elaine Moore’s passion for serving the community’s youth has fueled a life of impact both… Read More