Jackson County


NKC Health CEO Elected to Missouri Hospital Association Board of Trustees Chair

Posted January 20, 2026 NKC Health president and CEO, Dr. Stephen Reintjes Sr., has been selected by the Missouri Hospital Association for the role of chair for its 2026 Board of Trustees. Reintjes’ one-year term began on January 1. The… more

HNTB Names Three Leadership Changes

Posted January 20, 2026 Kansas City-based HNTB Corporation announced several key leadership changes in the firm. The leadership changes include Mike Inabinet as the new President of Markets and Services; Chris Gale as the next Chief Operating Officer for the… more

Newmark Zimmer Announces Several Promotions for 2026

Posted January 20, 2026 Kansas City-based Newmark Zimmer announced several key role promotions across its various divisions. Newmark Zimmer announced that its sales and leasing division will be promoting Seamus McLaughlin to senior managing director and Scott Bluhm to executive… more

Children’s Mercy Hires New Chief Compliance Officer

Posted December 31, 2025 Kansas City-based Children’s Mercy has appointed Abby Jackson to the role of chief compliance officer, having previously worked at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Jackson confirmed her new role in a LinkedIn post on… more

Bank Midwest Owner Receives Fed Approval for Merger Agreement

Posted December 30, 2025 National Bank Holdings Corporation, which owns Kansas City-based Bank Midwest, has received regulatory approval from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City in accordance with the company's proposed merger agreement with Vista Bancshares, Inc. In September,… more

Custom Truck One Source Chief Accounting Officer, Todd Barrett to Resign

Posted December 29, 2025 Todd Barrett, the chief accounting officer for Custom Truck One Source, announced he will be resigning from his role at the company early in 2026. Barrett informed Custom Truck One Source (CTOS) that he will resign… more

Kansas City Current Names Waterfront District ‘Current Landing’

Posted December 23, 2025 The Kansas City Current announced it has landed on a name for its $1 billion waterfront district. The team announced its new waterfront mixed-use district will be dubbed “Current Landing,” according to a release. Current Landing… more

Health Care Knows No Borders

My Dad spent his boyhood in the central Kansas railroad town of Herington, a thriving burg at the time, with a population of about 4,500 in the 1930 census. When the uncle who raised him died in 1971, the town’s… more

A to Z Theatrical Supply Buys 100,000SF Office Building in KC

Posted December 23, 2025 A six-story, 100,000-square-foot office building in Kansas City has been purchased by A to Z Theatrical Supply & Service, Inc. The office building, located at 1734 E. 63rd St., was sold by an Omaha, Nebraska-based seller,… more

Finally, A College Where I’d Send My Grandkids

Higher education has not covered itself in glory in recent years. The headlines are replete with tales of rising costs, falling enrollments, and university presidents needing “context” to decide whether anti-Semitism is a bad thing. Although my wife and I… more