Golconda Park is getting a makeover that will include more amenities and easier access, officials say. The state has announced a $3 million plan to restore the park, which is located at Gold Street ...

Kansas City is giving artists a chance to help design art for a skate park to be built under the new Buck O’Neil Bridge. The new call for public art proposals will consider mosaics, murals, cast ...

The skate park includes quarter pikes, a fun box, ramps and grinding rails, and Vell said the components of the park can be moved around to fit how the youth want the park to be set up.

But a few months later in November 2023, he quietly bought the skate park’s land, purchasing the slab and a nearby building through a limited liability company for $850,000.