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Lathrop Makes Two Leadership Changes to Real Estate, Financial Services Practices

Posted January 23, 2025 Lathrop GPM has appointed two leadership changes to its real estate practices following the firm’s merger with California-based Hopkins Carley last year. Lathrop announced on Wednesday that Jennifer Johnson and Monique Jewett-Brewster would join the firm's… more

Swope Health Belton Adds New Dentist, Dental Services

Posted January 22, 2025 Swope Health announced the addition of dental services at Swope Health Belton effective Jan. 14. Swope Health Belton, located at 206 E. North Ave., Belton, MO, now offers dental care ranging from emergency dental services and… more

MMGY Global Appointed Justin Farmer to Chief Growth Officer

Posted January 22, 2025 MMGY Global announced it has promoted executive vice president Justin Farmer to the new role of chief growth officer. As a 14-year veteran of the company, Farmer brings with him more than 20 years of experience… more

Historic Aladdin Hotel to Transform Into 122-Unit Apartment Building

Posted January 21, 2025 The Aladdin Hotel, one of Kansas City’s historic towers, is prepping for a slew of renovations that will transform the building into 122 residential apartments. The $38.5 million renovation project is scheduled to begin on January… more

UMKC Team Enters Next Step Into Building Energy Materials Campus

Posted January 20, 2025 A University of Missouri-Kansas City partnership that wants to develop an energy materials campus in Kansas City is now a finalist in a national competition, competing for an award worth $160 million over 10 years. In… more

KC Streetcar Will Temporarily Close as It Enters Next Phased Construction

Posted January 21, 2025 The KC Streetcar will temporarily suspend service for about 2 weeks on January 27 to begin its next phase of major track construction. On Monday, Grand Boulevard closed between 2nd and 3rd Street to commence demolition… more

Analysis: Construction Sector Outpaces Economy in Employment, Wages for 2024

Posted January 14, 2025 An analysis from the Associated General Contractors of America shows the construction sector has increased by 8,000 positions in December with contractors expecting to increase their headcounts in 2025. Construction employment in December was 8,316,000, an… more

Dr. Vince Clinical Research Announces Expansion of Overland Park Campus

Posted January 14, 2025 Dr. Vince Clinical Research announced it will expand its Overland Park research campus with the addition of a new administration building. The new 5,000-square-foot administration building will support finance, human resources and volunteer recruitment departments, according to… more

Kansas City Passes Tax Incentive for New BlueKC Headquarters

Posted January 14, 2025 The City of Kansas City has approved a 50% property tax abatement over the next 10 years for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City's new downtown location. The City Council approved a tax abatement… more

Westlake Ace Hardware Acquires Augusta Ace Home Center

Posted January 13, 2025 Westlake Ace Hardware announced it will acquire Augusta Ace Home Center in Augusta, Kansas. The acquisition will be completed on March 17, according to a Monday release. Augusta Ace Home Center, located at 316 West 7th… more