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Posted February 7, 2025 The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium's planned $20 million giraffe habitat expansion received approval from the City Plan Commission and will move to final review next week. On Wednesday, the City Planning Commission voted to approve…
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Posted February 6, 2025 MLG Capital, a private real estate investment firm based in Wisconsin, has purchased Summit Crossing, a 336-apartment complex in Kansas City within the Lee’s Summit school district. The Summit Crossing purchase marks MLG’s fourth acquisition in…
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Posted February 5, 2025 Lockton has appointed Tim Meacham to the role of president of People Solutions. In his new role, Meacham will be responsible for leading the vision and strategic direction of Lockton's People Solutions business, according to a…
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Posted February 5, 2025 The Kansas City Health Department on Friday said the city continues to maintain low tuberculosis case numbers with no signs of an active outbreak following the Wyandotte County outbreak. Since 2015, the annual average number of…
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Posted February 5, 2025 The AdventHealth Lenexa City Center, opening in July 2025, has added two executive positions to its leadership. Rodney Allen II has been named vice president and chief financial officer, while Teresa Noland is now the vice…
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Posted February 4, 2025 The Overland Park City Council has approved a revised preliminary plan to construct a retail development site at 135th Street. Plans for the Oslo Marketplace, a 3.5-acre retail redevelopment, were approved during a city council meeting…
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Posted February 4, 2025 The Pennsylvania-based private equity firm PPR Capital Management has purchased an apartment complex near the Country Club Plaza, marking its second investment in the KC area. PPR has purchased Infinity at Plaza West, located at 4440…
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Posted February 3, 2025 Overland Park-based A.L. Huber Construction announced its 122 year-old firm has become a 100% employee-owned company. As a 100% employee-owned company, the 60-person staff now own shares that will continue to grow in value as the…
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Posted February 3, 2025 UMB Financial Corporation has officially closed its $2 billion acquisition deal with Heartland Financial, the largest acquisition the bank has made in its 111-year history. The deal, effective Jan. 31, has raised UMB’s asset size to…
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Posted January 30, 2025 Overland Park-based Compass Minerals announced Patrick Merrin and Peter Fjellman will be appointed to the roles of chief operations officer and chief financial officer respectively. Merrin’s appointment is effective March 3 and fills the COO while…
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