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UMusic Hospitality & Lifestyle and UMH Development plan to turn Kansas City’s historic Scarritt Building into UMusic Hotel Kansas City, with construction expected to start in the fourth quarter of 2026. The project is meant to preserve the…

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Western Specialty Contractors’ Kansas City Roofing branch finished a retrofit roofing project at an industrial facility in Kansas City, Mo., replacing the need for a full roof tear-off with a TPO system over the existing metal roof.

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Hardscape Contractors says fiberglass and gunite now make up about 90% of new pool demand in the Kansas City metro, with homeowners increasingly building full outdoor living spaces around the pool.

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Mid America Bank is highlighting its seven Kansas branches, $1 billion-plus in assets and local lending model as it pushes community banking, deposit products and digital tools across the state.

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Kiewit is investing $1 million through its Power of Hope Foundation in SchoolSmartKC’s Literacy for All initiative, becoming the first corporate partner in the program.

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Stand 4 The Land Kansas has released the first three episodes of an investigative audio series examining how Kansas lawmakers approved tax incentives and related policy decisions that helped drive hyperscale data center growth.

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Bellus Academy has added TikTok Shop Training to programs in California and Kansas, giving beauty students lessons in social commerce, branding and content creation at no extra cost.

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A Smart Start analysis of federal crash data says Labor Day has the highest average number of fatal speeding-related crashes among major summer holidays, with 133 a year from 2014 to 2023. The findings underscore continued risks from speeding and…

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RoutingBox has raised $22 million from Phase Line Growth Partners to speed national expansion, add AI features and pursue acquisitions in the non-emergency medical transportation market.

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Cranemasters said its Kansas City Division has gone seven consecutive years without an OSHA-recordable injury, a milestone the company ties to daily safety discipline and teamwork.

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Woody Auction will hold a multi-genre antique auction on Saturday, August 22, at its Douglass, Kansas, auction hall, with online and live bidding.

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High mortgage rates and low housing turnover are pushing Kansas City homeowners to spend more on repairs, restoration and upgrades instead of moving.

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Kansas PACE has rolled out English and Spanish public service announcements to spotlight caregiver stress and steer families to PACE resources in central and northeastern Kansas.

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Mayor Curt Skoog and Dr. Jen Bacani McKenney are making water their top issue in the 2026 Kansas governor race, arguing the state needs a long-term plan to protect farms, ranches, families and industry.

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ProLegal has begun offering pre-settlement funding to Kansas personal injury plaintiffs on July 1, 2026, the same day the state’s new Transparency in Consumer Legal Funding Act took effect.

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Farm Mortgage Capital has launched its agricultural real estate loan program in Washington State, extending long-term, land-backed financing to qualified borrowers across the state’s farmland, vineyard and equestrian markets.

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Nearly two years after the National Association of Realtors settlement reshaped how buyer-agent pay is disclosed, MoJo Real Estate Team says the changes have helped Kansas City home buyers by making costs clearer and reducing conflict-of-interest…

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Vortex Doors Kansas City joined the industry’s 2026 SuperTech Day recognition campaign with a superhero-themed photo competition honoring its technicians in Kansas City, Kansas.

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Mayor Curt Skoog and Dr. Jennifer Bacani McKenney are rolling out a Kansas gubernatorial campaign plan centered on housing, schools, health care, rural development and democracy reforms.

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Lawrence Public Schools has selected Durham School Services as its new transportation provider for the next three years, with service set to run through 2029. The deal centers on safety, real-time tracking and family visibility across 74 routes…