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SkillPath Names Brian Morris as CEO

Posted May 28, 2025 Mission, Kansas-based SkillPath, a professional development training organization, announced it has appointed Brian Morris as chief executive officer. Morris will begin his new role leading the company, effective immediately. Last year, SkillPath former CEO, Michele Markey,… more

Lenexa City Council Approves Tax Incentives for 122-Unit Apartment Tower

Posted May 26, 2025 The Lenexa City Council approved new tax incentives for an 11-story mixed-use apartment complex coming to the Lenexa City Center. On Tuesday, the Lenexa City Council voted to approve a TIF plan for The Rise project,… more

Kustom Entertainment Revises Sale of its Video Solutions Business

Posted April 20, 2025 Overland Park-based Kustom Entertainment, Inc., announced it has revised its deal with Cycurion, Inc. for the sale of its video solutions business. The deal was first announced in January, when Kustom Entertainment said it would sell… more

Overland Park Planners Approve New Plans for Black & Veatch Mixed-Use District

Posted April 17, 2025 The Overland Park Planning Commission has approved the revised plans for Black & Veatch to build a new headquarters building and mixed-use district. During the Overland Park Planning Commission meeting on Monday, commissioners voted unanimously in… more

NBKC Bank Buys New Overland Park Headquarters

Posted April 10, 2026 NBKC Bank announced it has purchased a new headquarters building in Overland Park. The new headquarters is located at 7400 W 110th Street, with NBKC predicting its employees will be fully relocated by 2027. The bank… more

Keen Wealth Advisors Receives Capital Investment from Emigrant Partners

Posted April 9, 2026 Overland Park-based Keen Wealth Advisors has landed a new majority investor, wealth management firm Emigrant Partners. Emigrant Partners holds a minority, non-voting position in the Overland Park firm. Following the investment, Keen will operate independently with… 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

Creative Planning Enters London Market with Acquisition of Maseco LLP

Posted March 26, 2026 Overland Park-based Creative Planning announced its plans to acquire Maseco LLP, a firm headquartered in London. Creative Planning’s acquisition deal is currently subject to regulatory approval. If the deal passes, the acquisition will add 123 employees… more

Overland Park-based Constructive Engineering Design Merges with DeSimone

Posted March 26, 2026 Overland Park-based Constructive Engineering Design, Inc., has merged with consulting firm DeSimone Consulting Engineering. Founded in 1992 by Michael Farrahi, Constructive Engineering Design (CED) provides engineering services to the industrial, commercial and civic markets. The merger… more

Olathe OKs Rezoning to Bring Dillons Grocery Store in 2027

Posted March 24, 2026 The Olathe City Council has approved a rezoning request for the site of a new Dillons grocery store. Council members voted 7-0 in favor of rezoning the Business Park District to Community Center District, located southwest… more