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Posted October 8, 2025 KC2026 launched the KC Game Plan initiative to help local business owners prepare for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The nonprofit organization overseeing the strategy for the FIFA World Cup is anticipating approximately 650,000 visitors coming…
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Posted October 8, 2025 StaffDNA, a healthcare staffing firm headquartered in Plano, Texas, announced it has acquired certain assets from Lenexa-based Ethos Medical Staffing. This acquisition includes a database of allied professionals and travel nurses currently employed in thirteen states,…
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Posted October 7, 2025 The Kansas City Council approved over $15 million in special obligation bonds for the Roy Blunt Luminary Park. The City Council passed the bonds with a 12-1 vote on Thursday for the Roy Blunt Luminary Park,…
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Posted October 7, 2025 Material Capital Partners announced it has secured funding to begin construction of the Harmony at Clear Creek project, a 188-unit build-to-rent residential community in Shawnee. Real estate development and investment firm Material Capital Partners secured $77.8…
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Posted October 6, 2025 Head & Neck Surgery of Kansas City is adding a fourth location to its operations following the retirement of Dr. F. Parker Thornton. Head & Neck Surgery of Kansas City has announced its next expansion at…
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Posted October 6, 2025 Kansas City-based ECCO Select announced it has closed its acquisition of Miro Consulting, Inc. Miro Consulting has ceased operations as a standalone entity, and its expertise is now fully part of ECCO Select, according to a…
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Posted October 2, 2025 Overland Park-based Prime Capital Financial announces Angel Taylor is the company’s first chief human resources officer. With more than 25 years of experience, Taylor will oversee the firm’s people strategy, leading human resources across all business…
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Posted October 2, 2025 Omaha-based FNBO announced today that it has closed its acquisition of Country Club Bank and has appointed its previous president, Joe Close, as regional leader. FNBO announced it would be acquiring Country Club Bank in May,…
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Posted October 1, 2025 St. Louis-based BJC Health System has appointed Nick Barto as its new president and chief executive officer. Barto brings more than 30 years of health care and operations experience to his role. Barto will now lead…
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Posted October 1, 2025 The University of Kansas is launching an initiative this week that will bring together basketball and cancer research. KU announced the launch of its Jayhawks Victory Over Cancer campaign this week. The campaign aims to raise…
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