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Mar 31, 2014: Poynter: Kansas City Star corrects: Toy car was 1967 Mustang, not 1968 Camaro
Kansas City Star public editor Derek Donovan riffed on the subject in a Sunday column after a reader called to laugh and asked him why a particular correction was necessary. The error: a photo running in a December story about vintage toys meant to illustrate a Hot Wheels 1968 Camaro was actually a 1967 Mustang.
Aug 5, 2010: News Busters: Crickets Chirp After KC Star Readers Rep Recommends Re-Examination of D.C. Tea Party Story
Listen closely and you can hear the sound of crickets chirping over at the Kansas City Star after their Readers Representative, Derek Donovan, recommended a re-examination by that newspaper of their initial story of a supposed "hate crime" committed at the Capitol steps Tea Party in Washington D.C. on March 20
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