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Head & Neck Surgery of Kansas City Announces Shawnee Mission Location

Posted October 6, 2025 Head & Neck Surgery of Kansas City is adding a fourth location to its operations following the retirement of Dr. F. Parker Thornton. Head & Neck Surgery of Kansas City has announced its next expansion at… more

Prime Capital Financial Hires First Chief Human Resources Officer

Posted October 2, 2025 Overland Park-based Prime Capital Financial announces Angel Taylor is the company’s first chief human resources officer. With more than 25 years of experience, Taylor will oversee the firm’s people strategy, leading human resources across all business… more

Time for Business to Get Involved

This year’s Ingram’s 250 assembly devoted an inordinate amount of time to the issue of violent crime. Let’s do something about it. That was my take-away on Sept. 7 as we wrapped up the 2018 Ingram’s 250 General Assembly at… more

KU Basketball Starts Fundraising Campaign for Cancer Research

Posted October 1, 2025 The University of Kansas is launching an initiative this week that will bring together basketball and cancer research. KU announced the launch of its Jayhawks Victory Over Cancer campaign this week. The campaign aims to raise… more

First Busey Appoints Christopher Chan as CFO

Posted September 29, 2025 First Busey Corporation announced it has appointed a new chief financial officer who will occupy their new role at the Leawood headquarters. The company announced that Christopher Chan will be its new CFO, effective September 30.… more

Security Benefit Expanding in Overland Park, Adding Around 30 Jobs

Posted September 25, 2025 Security Benefit announced it will expand its presence in Overland Park with a new location on the Aspiria campus. The company also plans to add 30 jobs to the Aspiria campus location that will have an… more

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games Opens Overland Park Location in November

Posted September 25, 2025 Andretti Indoor Karting & Games announced it will open the doors of its new facility in Overland Park in November. Andretti Indoor Karting and Games' new location, at 11610 Nall Avenue, will be a state-of-the-art 84,000… more

The Retirement Planning Group Acquires North Carolina Firm, Adds $425M AUM

Posted September 25, 2025 Leawood-based The Retirement Planning Group has acquired HMC Partners, expanding its presence into North Carolina. Cetera, the parent company of The Retirement Group (TRPG), announced that its employee-based RIA would be acquiring HMC, a Greensboro, NC-based… more

CommunityAmerica Wants to Merge With Dallas-based Credit Union

Posted September 24, 2025 CommunityAmerica Credit Union announced it plans to merge with a Dallas-based credit union that would create $8.9 billion in combined total assets. Lenexa-based CommunityAmerica Credit Union announced it has been planning a potential merger opportunity with… more

Children’s Mercy Announces Single-Test Genetic Disease Diagnosis

Posted September 24, 2025 Children’s Mercy researchers have found a breakthrough that can improve the speed and accuracy of diagnosing genetic conditions in children. Children’s Mercy announced on Monday that it has developed a single, advanced long-read sequencing (LRS) test… more