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Posted December 3, 2024 The Kansas City Streetcar surpassed a milestone as the final tracks were installed for the Main Street extension project. After over two and a half years of construction, the KC Streetcar Constructors installed all streetcar tracks…
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Posted December 2, 2024 Over the past 12 months, the Kansas City metro has gained 14,500 jobs and has ranked 11th among 10 other comparable U.S. cities, according to the Mid-America Regional Council nonprofit. The Mid-America Regional Council posted a…
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Posted December 2, 2024 The November Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index shows the unemployment gauge has tumbled compared to nearly the same time last year. The Business Conditions Index, ranging between 0 and 100 with 50.0 representing growth neutral,…
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Posted November 27, 2024 HCA Midwest Health and Kansas City, Mo.-based Avila University have expanded their partnership to train the next generation of the nursing workforce. Nursing students enrolled in Avila’s programs can complete their coursework online and conduct the…
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Posted November 27, 2024 Westlake Ace Hardware announced its Olathe, KS store will relocate, occupying a former Walgreens location. The store is currently located at 120 N. Clairborne and will relocate to 15066 W. 151st St near the northeast corner.…
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Posted November 26, 2024 Research Medical Center has named 12-year industry veteran Sam Maxfield as its new chief financial officer. Kansas City-based Research Medical Center is a 590-bed hospital that is part of the HCA Midwest Health system. Most recently,…
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Posted November 26, 2024 San Francisco-based real estate firm Hamilton Zanze has helped secure the acquisition of The Highlands, a 448-home garden-style apartment community in Overland Park. Hamilton Zanze sponsored the purchase of The Highlands, according to a release. Mission…
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Posted November 26, 2024 The Red Bridge Farm Fresh Market will officially open its doors to customers on Dec. 18. The official grand opening ceremony will take place at 2:30 p.m. where Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas, accompanied by Farm…
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Posted November 26, 2024 California-based BR Companies will bring a new 25-story residential high-rise to Downtown Kansas City. BR Companies has been developing plans for this $250 million project to revitalize a “barren area of Downtown” by adding a new…
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Posted November 25, 2024 KC2026, the nonprofit planning the FIFA World Cup 26 in Kansas City, has added four new members to key positions. Lindsey Douglas, Director of Integrated Operations; Mallory Cage, Director of Fan Festival and Events; Matt Smith,…
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