Posted December 4, 2025 Overland Park-based Westlake Ace Hardware announced it has opened its first store location in Dallas, Oregon. Westlake Ace Hardware purchased a…
Posted December 3, 2025 Overland Park-based Creative Planning has acquired Burt Wealth Advisors, adding $1 billion in assets under management for the wealth management company.…
Posted December 3, 2025 Cobalt MedPlans, a business of Cobalt Health Solutions, a wholly owned subsidiary of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City,…
Posted December 2, 2025 Updated at 9:44 a.m., December 5, 2025 The Olathe City Council has received an annexation application for around 80 acres of…
Posted December 2, 2025 Merck Animal Health will need to adjust its site plans for an $985 million expansion of its biologics facility in De…
Posted December 1, 2025 The City of Lawrence announced it has hired Susie Carson as the City’s new director of economic development. Carson brings more…
Posted December 1, 2025 Texas-based Pape-Dawson has acquired Coffman Associates, an Overland Park-based airport planning firm. Founded in 1979, Coffman Associates specializes in airport planning…
Posted November 24, 2025 Arvest Bank has broken ground on its new Kansas City, Kansas, branch, which is slated to open next August. Arvest Bank…
Posted November 19, 2025 The KC Streetcar Authority, Port KC and CPKC will unveil plans for the End of the Line Streetcar Station and CPKC…
Posted November 18, 2025 The Kansas City, Missouri Health Department announced it had found a confirmed case of measles earlier this month. The Kansas resident…
Posted November 18, 2025 The Kansas Department of Health and Environment has declared the tuberculosis outbreak over in the Kansas City, Kansas metropolitan area. The…
Posted November 18, 2025 The Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City has announced the eight startup companies selected as recipients of the 2026 LaunchKC grants…
Posted November 17, 2025 H&R Block Inc. CEO Jeff Jones has sold nearly $8.2 million worth of the company's stock. Jones sold 176,449 H&R Block…
Posted November 12, 2025 The Missouri Hospital Association (MHA) honored NKC Health with the 2025 Aim for Excellence Award for its outstanding clinical outcomes. MHA…
Posted November 12, 2025 Biopharmaceutical company Cingulate Inc. announced it has hired Bryan Downey as chief commercial officer. Following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s…
Posted November 11, 2025 Lenexa-based CommunityAmerica has announced the completion of its merger with UNIFY Financial Credit Union, expanding its footprint in five states and…
Posted November 5, 2025 AdventHealth Shawnee Mission has named Stephanie Rosentreter as its new chief financial officer. Rosentreter will oversee strategic financial planning and management…
Posted November 4, 2025 The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation announced Ben Clouse, who previously served as chief financial officer for CrossFirst Bank, has been named…
Posted November 3, 2025 Troy Nash has been named the new director of the University of Missouri-Kansas City's Lewis White Real Estate Center. Nash, a…
Posted October 29, 2025 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City announced its CEO, Erin Stucky, will retire by the end of 2026 and…
Posted October 29, 2025 Lambda, a developer of AI factories, announced plans to create an AI factory in the Kansas City area as part of…
Posted October 23, 2025 North Carolina-based First-Citizens Bank & Trust announced that it has entered an agreement to acquire 138 branches from BMO Bank, including…
Posted October 23, 2025 Saint Louis-based Enterprise Bank & Trust has completed its acquisition of 12 branches from First Interstate Bank, two of which are…
Posted October 22, 2025 Overland Park-based George King Bio-Medical, Inc., a provider of diagnostic products used in laboratories, has been acquired by Precision BioLogic, a…
Posted October 22, 2025 Research Medical Center has held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Brookside ER $35 million expansion. The Brookside ER, an emergency…
Posted October 21, 2025 VanTrust Real Estate announced it has begun work on building a new 577,500-square-foot facility in Raymore. The new building is designed…
Posted October 21, 2025 The first Buc-ee’s location in Kansas has officially broke ground in Wyandotte County. The new 74,000 square foot Buc-ee’s is located…
Posted October 20, 2025 Husch Blackwell announced Jeff Le Riche has joined the firm as a partner and member of the Financial Services & Capital…
Posted October 20, 2025 AlphaGraphics KC, a professional designing, printing, and marketing service, is planning a $1.4 million expansion in Kansas City that will add…
Posted October 20, 2025 Children’s Mercy has appointed Dr. Michelle Wimes as the hospital’s permanent chief people officer. Wimes will assume the role, effective immediately,…
Posted October 16, 2025 UMB Financial Corporation announced it has completed its systems and brand conversion of Heartland Financial USA, Inc., expanding UMB’s footprint from…
Posted October 16, 2025 The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City announced the launch of the Center for Agriculture and the Economy. The new center…
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