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Italian Manufacturer Enters North American Market with $16M KCMO Facility

Posted October 17, 2024 An Italy-based precision parts manufacturer is stepping into the North American market in a big way and Kansas City will be its first step. RB SRL announced it opened its new 100,000-square-foot facility in Kansas City,… more

OMB Bank Appoints Next KC Market President, Fills Two Other Key Roles

Posted October 17, 2024 Springfield-based OMB Bank announced three new key hires who will lead initiatives in Lenexa and the greater Kansas City area. OMB hired industry veterans Seth Lindsey, Cramer Hass and Lee Keith to leadership positions in the… more

Starlight Theatre $40M Project Adds Canopy, More

Posted October 10, 2024 The Starlight Theatre has begun work on its $40 million project to improve the venue and create new community programs. Starlight hosted a groundbreaking celebration for its Uniquely KC, a $40 million capital campaign that will… more

Polsinelli Promotes Regan Lemke to a Duel C-Suite Role

Posted October 10, 2024 Polsinelli has promoted Regan Lemke to a dual role as chief practice strategy officer and chief of staff. Lemke served as chief of staff prior to the promotion. As chief practice strategy officer, she will spearhead… more

Terracon Makes Fifth Acquisition This Year, Adds 72 New Employees

Posted October 7, 2024 Olathe-based Terracon has acquired Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc., expanding services in the Rocky Mountains and Central and Northern Great Plains. Metcalf’s 72 employees will join Terracon and operate as Metcalf Archaeology, A Terracon Company, according to… more

Lathrop GPM and Hopkins & Carley Officially Combine

Posted October 3, 2024 Kansas City-based Lathrop GPM has officially combined with Hopkins Carley. The combined firm now has approximately 360 attorneys across 13 offices nationwide. Hopkins Carley will now operate under the name Lathrop GPM, according to a release.… more

Region’s Manufacturing Conditions and Employment Falls in September

Posted October 2, 2024 The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index for September shows rising concern among supply managers in part due to a looming strike on the East Coast. The Business Conditions Index, which methodology ranges between 0 and… more

Spencer Fane Combines with Nevada-based Holley Driggs, Triples Southwest Presence

Posted October 2, 2024 Spencer Fane LLP will combine with Nevada-based Holley Driggs, adding 14 attorneys local to Las Vegas. The combination became effective Tuesday. The move triples the headcount of Spencer Fane's office in the Southwest market, a Spencer… more

Hunt Midwest Opens its Largest StorTropolis Self-Storage Facility In Olathe

Posted October 1, 2024 Hunt Midwest has officially opened its sixth and largest StorTropolis self-storage facility in Olathe. The new StorTropolis Olathe, located at 601 N. Millridge Street, offers self-storage units that are climate-controlled to maintain temperature and humidity. The… more

UMKC, Saint Luke’s Partner on Four-Year Study to Combat Maternal Mortality

Posted September 30, 2024 The UMKC Healthcare Institute for Innovations in Quality and Saint Luke’s Mid-America Heart Institute will work alongside each other to lead a nation wide study to combat maternal mortality. The four-year observational study, dubbed Heart Outcomes… more