Downtown KC


KC Real Estate Firm Gets Purchased by The Real Brokerage Inc.

Posted May 12, 2026 The Real Brokerage Inc., a real estate company headquartered in Miami, Florida, announced it has acquired Kansas City-based Chartwell Realty LLC in a move to expand its presence in the market. Chartwell Realty’s 150 agents will… more

Children’s Mercy Announces $1B Tower at Adele Hall Campus

Posted April 29, 2026 Children's Mercy has announced plans to build a new $1 billion patient tower at its Adele Hall campus in downtown Kansas City. The tower will expand Children's Mercy’s total capacity by 25-30%. The Children’s Mercy Pediatric… more

Kansas City Royals, Hallmark Cards Partner to Build New Stadium at Crown Center

Posted April 22, 2026 The Kansas City Royals and Hallmark Cards announced on Wednesday that they will be building a new baseball stadium at Crown Center. The Royals announced their plans for the new stadium at a media event on… more

Kauffman Foundation Leader Gloria Jackson-Leathers to Retire This Summer

Posted April 17, 2026 Following over 28 years of service at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Gloria Jackson-Leathers announced she will retire this summer. Jackson-Leathers currently serves as the senior advisor to the president, Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace, having been in… more

Tria Health Gets Acquired by Texas-based Stellus Rx

Posted April 16, 2026 Kansas City-based medication management firm Tria Health has been sold to Stellus Rx, headquartered in Plano, Texas. Stellus Rx and Tria Health will create a single, pharmacist-led platform designed to support patients' pharmacy care management, according… more

Kansas City Council Approves $600M Funding Package for Royals Stadium

Posted April 16, 2026 The City of Kansas City has approved a $600 million funding package to aid the development of a new Kansas City Royals stadium around Washington Square Park and Crown Center. On Thursday, the City Council voted… more

Jackson County Exec Forms Task Force to Address Future of Truman Sports Complex

Posted March 26, 2026 Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota today announced the creation of a task force that will be responsible for the future of the Truman Sports Complex. The establishment of the task force is the first step in… more

World-Class Kansas City: Life is Better in KC When the Royals Win

Nov. 1, 2015, is a very big day in Kansas City’s sports history. For the Kansas City Royals, it’s one of the two most important dates ever: The day they won their second World Series, completing a five-game rout of… more

B&B Theatres Closes Mainstreet KC Location in Power & Light District

Posted March 2, 2026 B&B Theatres is permanently closing its location in the downtown Power & Light District. B&B Theatres made the announcement via social media on Sunday. An official closure date and further details were not disclosed. “B&B routinely… more

Ponak’s Mexican Restaurant & Bar General Manager Buys Building

Posted February 25, 2026 Popular Kansas City restaurant, Ponak's Mexican Restaurant & Bar, has been sold to its general manager. Block & Company, Inc., announced that the 6,228 square-foot restaurant property on approximately 0.70 acres was sold to Ponak's general… more