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A Los Angeles-based company has jumped on the Midwestern bandwagon. ChowNow announced today it will open a new office in the Kansas City area and will add 100 jobs to the region. Kansas City beat out other highly competitive markets…
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On trend with another regional university, the University of Central Missouri has named its interim president Roger Best permanent president for the university. This news comes a week after Park University appointed its interim provost, Michelle Myers, permanent provost. “I…
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Garmin’s good rap as a technology company isn’t going unnoticed by consumers. The Reputation Institute released rankings today for the most reputable tech companies, and the Olathe-based tech giant slid in at number three on the list, which comes as…
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Net neutrality is back in the headlines with the Supreme Court's announcement this week that it would not hear an appeal of a lower court’s decision upholding Obama-era net-neutrality rules. Noting that the FCC had already reversed regulatory course, the…
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Seven months ago, Ingram's shared updates from the construction site of Arterra KC, a new luxury apartment complex being built in the Crossroads, and just last week, the Ingram's team toured the building, which will be completed in December. Take a look at the…
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According to a new ranking, Leawood is the place to be. WalletHub released its list of the best small cities to live in America, and Leawood has taken the cake, as it was placed in the top 1 percent of…
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Jim Polsinelli, whose name has become synonymous with legal services in Kansas City, announced today that he would retire in January after more than 46 years with the firm he founded in 1972. Armed with a $10,000 line of credit--secured…
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Kansas City has scored the Big 12 basketball tournament for six more years. It first landed in Kansas City when the tournament started in 1997, but jumped around from KC, Dallas and Oklahoma City until Kansas City secured it between…
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There’s a new provost at Park University. Although the university conducted a nationwide search, it chose its interim provost, Michelle Myers, for the role. Myers, who joined Park in July 2010, has served as the interim provost since May 2017,…
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The Dairy Farmers of America have recently announced that it will invest in two new forms of technology to advance farmers’ capabilities across the country: blockchain technology and artificial intelligence. While the blockchain technology will be used to increase transparency…
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