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Posted September 15, 2026 Updated September 16, 2026 at 2:10 p.m. NKC Health has selected Dr. Scott Chapman as the medical staff president. Chapman, who is currently serving as a cardiologist with NKC Health Heart Care, began his one-year term…
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Posted September 15, 2026 The Kansas City Council has approved up to $185 million in public financing for an expansion project at CPKC Stadium. The stadium expansion would bring the total number of seats from 11,500 to 18,000. The $185…
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Posted September 15, 2026 The Kansas City Royals will partner with three construction firms, Mortenson, McCownGordon and JE Dunn, to build their $3 billion mixed-use development in the Crown Center District. Minneapolis-based Mortenson and McCownGordon will form a joint venture…
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Posted September 14, 2026 Kansas City-based engineering consulting firm CRB announced Helga Margrethe Salling as its new chief growth officer. In her new role, Salling will lead CRB’s global growth strategy as well as expanding presence across key markets. She…
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Posted September 14, 2026 Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe joined United WE in signing a new bill that helps out-of-state licensed professionals get work faster in Missouri. Governor Kehoe signed House Bill 2974, which shortens the wait time for qualified professionals…
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Posted September 14, 2026 Great Jobs KC, a workforce development nonprofit, announced Aaron North has been selected as the organization’s next chief executive officer. The organization’s Board of Directors named Aaron North the next CEO, succeeding Earl Martin Phalen, who…
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Posted September 10, 2026 Enterprise Bank & Trust has promoted Aaron Wiens to senior vice president and director of commercial & industrial banking for the Kansas City market. Wiens brings with him more than two decades of experience to the…
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Posted September 10, 2026 Jefferson City, Missouri-based Hawthorn Bancshares, Inc., has completed its merger with FSC Bancshares, Inc. Hawthorn officially merged FSC into its operations on September 3. As part of the merger, Hawthorn absorbed FSC and its wholly owned…
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Posted September 10, 2026 North Carolina-based First Citizens Bank announced it has converted over 130 branches it acquired from BMO Bank, including locations in Kansas and Missouri. First Citizens Bank acquired Chicago, Illinois-based BMO Bank N.A. on September 4, bringing…
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Posted September 8, 2026 Kansas City leaders will break ground on will break ground this Wednesday on the MLK Park pedestrian bridge across Brush Creek. Mayor Quinton Lucas and U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver will join City officials and Parks leadership…
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