Subject: Mission Center

• Melbee's is No Match for Applebee's

  July 11, 2008

• Mouthing Off

  August 24, 2000

• Easy Like Sunday Morning

  May 1, 2003

• The Coyote Grill returns to the prairie at Town Center Plaza

  April 16, 2009

• Melbee’s shuts the lid on its piano

  July 17, 2008

• Goodbye, Rubber Barf

  Online shopping killed our favorite place to buy dirty cards.

  February 22, 2007

• Goodbye, Fair Mall

  August 24, 2006

• Three's Company

  The food in this flamboyantly decorated coffee shack is surprisingly good.

  January 5, 2006

• Night & Day Events

  Week of April 21, 2005

  April 21, 2005

• The One That Got Away

  Independence gets a fake fishing hole, and Bannister Mall gets a big fish story.

  July 15, 2004

• Stage Capsule Reviews

  Our critic weighs in on local theater.

  April 8, 2004

• Stage Capsule Reviews

  Our critic weighs in on local theater.

  April 1, 2004

• Mission Impossible?

  The Coyote Grill is on a Mission to bring Southwestern style to a Midwestern mall.

  June 19, 2003

• Mission Statement

  At these prices, the yellow brick road to MelBee's must be paved in gold.

  May 23, 2002

• Closed: The Coyote Grill

  The coyote howls no more in Leawood​Well, it was a good try. Looking for a great idea to beef up profits at Yahooz, their Leawood "cowboy restaurant," PB&J restaurant group owners Paul Khoury and Bill Crooks closed the venue earlier this year and quickly re-invented the location as a new Coyote Grill. The Coyote Grill was a popular casual dining spot serving Southwestern fare at the now-razed Mission Center. It was an early success for Khoury and Crooks, so the idea of

  October 26, 2009