Kansas


St. Louis-based Navigate Building Solutions Adds Office in Overland Park

Posted December 17, 2024 The St. Louis-based construction firm Navigate Building Solutions has expanded to the Kansas City market by adding a new office in Overland Park. The new office is located at 6400 W. 110th Street, Suite 200. It… more

HCA Midwest Fills Two C-Suite Roles for KS and MO Hospitals

Posted December 12, 2024 HCA Midwest Health has appointed two leadership roles for its hospitals in Overland Park and Lee’s Summit. HCA Midwest Health announced Sean Kamber will be taking the role of CEO for Menorah Medical Center, according to… more

Edged Kansas City, $143M Data Center Opens Near North KC

Posted December 13, 2024 Edged Kansas City, a state-of-the-art $143 million data center, has officially opened and will deliver 26 MW of capacity to the region. The new facility is located at 3420 North Arlington Avenue near downtown Kansas City.… more

California Wealth Management Firm Acquires Lenexa-based Fiser Group

Posted December 12, 2024 The Monterey, California-based Modern Wealth Management has made its next acquisition with the addition of Lenexa-based Fiser Group. In addition to acquiring Fiser Group, an accounting and wealth management firm, Modern Wealth Management also announced that… more

USDA Announce $6.3 Billion Investment in Rural Infrastructure

Posted December 10, 2024 The US Department of Agriculture has announced it plans to invest more than $6 billion in rural infrastructure across 44 states, including Kansas and Missouri. The USDA will provide $5.7 billion in funding through the Electric… more

Fed Beige Book: Hiring Expected to Remain Low Until Next Year

Posted December 4, 2024 The Federal Reserve Board released the Beige Book for November reported balance across sectors with strong demand for hiring and capital expenditures rising in the near term. While employment levels in the Tenth District remained mostly… more

The Opus Group Adds Two Clients to its Distribution Center in Liberty, MO

Posted December 4, 2024 Two additional companies will occupy space at the Liberty Heartland Logistics Center as part of its multi-phased development. Real estate developer, The Opus Group, has announced TAB USA and Animal Health International will be the next… more

KC Metro Ranked Fourth in Job Growth in the Mid-America Region

Posted December 2, 2024 Over the past 12 months, the Kansas City metro has gained 14,500 jobs and has ranked 11th among 10 other comparable U.S. cities, according to the Mid-America Regional Council nonprofit. The Mid-America Regional Council posted a… more

Region’s Manufacturing Jobs Sink in November

Posted December 2, 2024 The November Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index shows the unemployment gauge has tumbled compared to nearly the same time last year. The Business Conditions Index, ranging between 0 and 100 with 50.0 representing growth neutral,… more

HCA Midwest Health, Avila University Partnership Addresses Nursing Shortage

Posted November 27, 2024 HCA Midwest Health and Kansas City, Mo.-based Avila University have expanded their partnership to train the next generation of the nursing workforce. Nursing students enrolled in Avila’s programs can complete their coursework online and conduct the… more