Northland KC

MegaKC Announces Promotion of Ryan Mills to COO

Posted February 10, 2026 North Kansas City-based MegaKC has promoted Ryan Mills to chief operating officer of the construction company. Ryan brings 13 years of experience at MegaKC to the role of COO. He began her service at MegaKC as… more

World-Class Kansas City: Life is Better in KC When the Royals Win

Nov. 1, 2015, is a very big day in Kansas City’s sports history. For the Kansas City Royals, it’s one of the two most important dates ever: The day they won their second World Series, completing a five-game rout of… more

LaunchKC Reveals Eight Companies to Receive $60,000 Grant

Posted November 18, 2025 The Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City has announced the eight startup companies selected as recipients of the 2026 LaunchKC grants competition. LaunchKC revealed the winners at the 4th annual LaunchKC Liftoff hosted at J. Rieger… more

Lambda Plans to Open KCMO AI Factory in Early 2026

Posted October 29, 2025 Lambda, a developer of AI factories, announced plans to create an AI factory in the Kansas City area as part of its Midwest region expansion. Lambda will utilize an existing, unoccupied building to house its planned… more

Civic Council of Greater Kansas City Names Floyd May III as Next President

Posted September 15, 2025 The Civic Council of Greater Kansas City has announced the appointment of Floyd May III as president, with his new role set to begin in early October. In July 2024, the former president of the Civic… more

Port KC Announce $100B Data Center Near KCI

Posted August 26, 2025 Port KC announced that a $100 billion data center campus is planned to be built in the Northland. The proposed data center campus will be located on 379 acres of land within KCI 29 Logistics Park,… more

Meta Opens $1B Data Center in Kansas City Northland

Posted August 20, 2025 Meta’s $1 billion data center has officially opened and is now serving traffic. The facility is now working in conjunction with Meta’s global infrastructure that connects billions of people worldwide, according to a Wednesday release. The… more

UMKC Provides Updates on Three Building Projects

Posted August 19, 2025 Updated August 26, 2025, at 11:31 a.m.  The University of Kansas City-Missouri has provided updates to three of its building projects. Healthcare Delivery and Innovation Building UMKC’s 160,000 square foot Healthcare Delivery and Innovation Building project… more

Verimore Bank Merges with Clay County Savings Bank

Posted August 4, 2025 Verimore Bank has officially merged with Clay County Savings Bank, expanding its footprint in Northern Missouri. The merger between the two banks was completed on July 28. All Clay County Savings Bank locations reopened as Verimore… more

Jackson County: Is Anyone Listening?

More than a month later, I’m still steamed. But hey: I’m not alone. At last count, nearly 22,000 other Jackson County property owners had filed appeals of their 2019 property appraisals, which in many cases doubled, tripled or quadrupled from… more