Missouri

Construction of Raymore Commerce Center begins

Results for the Raymore Commerce Center could be seen as early as this time next year in Q3 of 2021, VanTrust Real Estate and Brinkmann Constructors recently breaking ground on the $105 million dollar project. Preparatory work has been in… more

Zona Rosa rolls dice on redevelopment project

This fall, the Northland area Zona Rosa outdoor shopping center will undergo several changes in a multi-million dollar redevelopment project set to begin over the next few months. Changes to be made include the demolishment of a building near Dillard’s,… more

Q&A with Mike Heitmann

Q: What was the strength of your pipeline before heading into February? A: Our backlog was very strong early in the year and remains strong today.   Q: What are you hearing from cities, counties and states about their water… more

Simon Property Group to close Missouri mall locations, others for Thanksgiving

Simon Property Group, Inc., an American commercial real estate company and the largest shopping mall operator in the U.S., announced on Monday that it will close its mall locations this year for the Thanksgiving holiday. The closures include three of… more

Kansas City tech company PayIt expands market

Locally founded tech startup PayIt is expanding, this time internationally with a new headquarters beyond the northern U.S. border, in Canada. The move is being made to expand the company’s market. This will be the first international market expansion for… more

Best value and return on investment colleges give Missouri S&T high rank

A ranking of colleges in the state and nationwide reveal that Missouri is home to one university that delivers value to its students going into the workforce. Missouri S&T, a STEM-focused research university located in the southern half of Missouri,… more

Seaboard Corp. names new CEO

This summer, a shift in power has occurred at Seaboard Corporation following the July death of Steven Bresky, former president and CEO and the third generation of his family to lead Seaboard. The company announced the promotion of Robert Steer… more

Final Missouri unemployment payments to arrive next week

Available funds for Missouri’s $300 federal unemployment supplement have been exhausted, reports the state’s department of labor, final payments expected to be sent by the end of next week. Funds were dispersed beginning in late August, the state making payments… more

Coping with COVID: AstraZeneca vaccine trials resume

Last week a large, international AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial was halted due to reports of a strong adverse effect in a participant, thought to be due to the vaccine. This week, the vaccine trial has resumed in the U.K., though… more

U.S. remembers 9/11 attacks on 19th anniversary

Sept. 11, 2001 marks a day that changed the lives of people not just in the U.S., but worldwide. Today the U.S. remembers the thousands of lives lost during the 9/11 terrorist attacks which killed nearly 3,000 people and injured… more