Jackson County
Posted May 11, 2026 The National Association of Insurance Commissioners announced that Jeffrey Johnston has been named its next chief executive officer. Johnston will be appointed CEO of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC), effective June 1. Johnston has…
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Posted April 29, 2026 The Kansas City Art Institute has named Jim Harrington as its new chief financial officer. Harrington joined the KCAI as CFO on April 16, according to a release. He brings with him more than 30 years…
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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…
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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…
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Posted April 21, 2026 The KC Streetcar announced its Riverfront Extension will officially open next month. The KC Streetcar Riverfront Extension will hold its grand opening on Monday, May 18. The grand opening ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. The…
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Posted April 21, 2026 Copaken Brooks has acquired the 98,000-square-foot Kansas Commerce Center in Lenexa. The property acquisition was completed on April 8, according to a Monday release. The Kansas Commerce Center is a mixed-use property located at 95th Street…
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Posted April 21, 2026 The Leawood City Council has approved an extension request from Royal Investment Group, the developers of the Oxford Promenade project. Council members voted to approve the 12-month extension during the City Council meeting on Monday. The…
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Posted April 21, 2026 Kansas City-based architecture firm Hoefer Welker has opened a new location in Orlando, Florida. The firm also announced two new leadership promotions in addition to the new office. Beth Hiltonen is now the managing principal for…
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Posted April 17, 2026 Trozzolo Communications Group announced it has restructured its leadership as it plans to enter a new phase of national growth. As part of the restructure, Angelo Trozzolo, president and chief executive officer of Trozzolo Communications Group…
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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…
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