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KS, MO Colleges With Highest Early-Mid Career Pay; Report Shows

Posted October 16, 2023 Payscale released its College Salary Report showing the ranking for best colleges in Kansas and Missouri with the highest salary potential. Kansas According to the survey, when looking for the best college to get a high-paying… more

WellSky Acquires Corridor, Increasing Post-Acute Care

Posted October 16, 2023 Overland Park-based WellSky, a healthcare technology company, announced that it had acquired Corridor to bolster its post-acute care services last week. Corridor, an end-to-end tech-enabled services platform will strengthen its position in home health coding and… more

KC Wheel To Open Its 36 Doors In November

Posted October 12, 2023  [gallery size="medium" ids="41421,41422,41420"] The 150-foot-tall Ferris wheel in Downtown, named the KC Wheel, announced the grand opening to the public is just right around the corner.  The Ferris wheel and the accompanied Pennyway Putt, a 16-hole… more

Q&A With Tim Petty

Posted October 12, 2023 Q: What do you consider your organization’s most significant achievement or highlight over the past year? A: In times of great change, it is so important to be in a position of strength. Our clients have… more

First Federal Bank Adds Schuyler Vaughan As VP of Mortgage Banking

Posted October 12, 2023 The First Federal Bank of Kansas City announced it has hired Schuyler Vaughan as its Senior Vice President of Mortgage Banking Vaughan brings 27 years of experience to the mortgage lending service and will lead the… more

Social Security Cost-Of-Living Adjustment Increases To 3.2% in 2024

Posted October 12, 2023 Social Security beneficiaries will see a 3.2 percent increase in their benefits in 2024, according to an announcement made by the Social Security Administration on Thursday. On average, beneficiaries will see an increase of more than… more

KC Fed COO Kelly Dubber To Retire After 38 Years

Posted October 11, 2023 The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City announced last week its COO Kelly Dubbert will retire effective Feb. 29, 2024. Dubbert will be leaving after a 38-year-long career with the bank. He was appointed the role… more

Santa Fe, The Pilot to Prevention: Kansas City Leaders Address Violent Crime Reduction

Posted October 11, 2023 Kansas City leaders gathered Tuesday for a press event in the Santa Fe neighborhood to give an update on fighting violent crime in the community. As part of the KC 360 program, a community-based program designed… more

The Highest Paying Healthcare Jobs In Kansas City

Posted October 11, 2023 Based on a recent series of analyses from Zippia, the majority of highest-paying jobs in Kansas City are in the healthcare industry and salaries compare well when looking at other cities. Data from the Bureau of… more

Walgreens Walkouts Across The U.S. Call For Better Working Conditions

Posted October 11, 2023 Walgreens pharmacists walked off the job Monday in stores across the U.S. following similar walkouts involving CVS pharmacists. Walgreens pharmacy workers are calling for more staff and better working conditions to safely fill prescriptions. Results from… more