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Posted July 14, 2026 The National Science Foundation announced it has selected the University of Missouri-Kansas City-led Critical Materials Crossroads as a recipient of a grant that could help elevate the region as a national hub for critical materials. The…
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Posted July 8, 2026 Updated on July 9, 2026 at 12:30 p.m. As part of a restructuring initiative, Great Southern Bank will close nine banks, including two in the Kansas City area. Great Southern Bank announced it would be permanently…
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Posted June 30, 2026 The Kansas City Chiefs have unveiled an updated economic impact projection for their $4.5 billion stadium project in Kansas. The project includes the new $3 billion stadium in Wyandotte County, Kansas, a $300 million practice facility…
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Posted June 24, 2026 The Mid-America Regional Council Board of Directors announced it has selected Geraldine Ide Gardner as its next executive director following a national search. She will begin her role on October 1, according to a release. Gardner…
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Posted June 18, 2026 Creative Planning announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire MarkhamNorton Accountants+Advisors, expanding the company’s presence in southwest Florida. The transaction is expected to close on July 1, according to a release. MarkhamNorton team will…
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Posted June 17, 2026 Children’s Mercy has announced it has appointed its inaugural division director of Molecular Oncology & Cellular Therapeutics. Dr. Yong Li will now lead the new program dedicated to turning scientific discoveries into real‑world care for kids.…
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Posted June 17, 2026 Overland Park-based Menorah Medical Center has named Valerie Newman chief operating officer. Before joining Menorah Medical Center, Newman served as the COO of St. David’s Georgetown Hospital in Georgetown, Texas, for more than 1.5 years. During…
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Posted June 16, 2026 The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas, planning commission has approved the final plans for a new 149-unit apartment complex near the University of Kansas Medical Center. The rezoning request was for the Woodside Village…
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Posted June 15, 2026 Overland Park-based Quality Infratech Intelligence announced it has hired Mark Rainey as executive vice president of development services. In his new role, Rainey will help guide the company’s development activities, working closely with Eric Hanson, vice…
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Posted June 15, 2026 Lenexa-based EducationDynamics has acquired Net Natives, a marketing agency that is headquartered in the UK. The combined organizations serve more than 400 institutional clients across more than 50 countries, backed by almost six decades of collective…
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