4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (190+ words) Longtime Civic Council leader succeeds Lisa Krigsten following two impactful years of regional leadership KANSAS CITY, Mo., September 08, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Civic Council of Greater Kansas City today announced the election of Paul Holewinski, President and CEO of Academy Bank,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (501+ words) The lawsuit comes more than a year after the Education Department first said it was investigating four districts in Kansas following a complaint from the Defense of Freedom Institute. The conservative group's complaint alleged the schools had policies preventing disclosure…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (113+ words) "The program provides qualifying homeowners with a rebate of up to 75% of their city property taxes, which averages approximately $832. It targets lower-income households, older homeowners and... Overland Park Offers Property Tax Help A glimpse at Golden Ghetto help amid the…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (315+ words) >$37 million headed to Kansas communities for road project support Fort Scott & Columbus expanding trails, sidewalks, bike paths KANSAS — A federally funded project will improve a number of Kansas communities. "Just for perspective, our entire street maintenance budget is about a…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (324+ words) Big changes could soon be in the works at the Oak Park Mall in Overland Park, where the mall’s owners have proposed some new developments that would reshape the space into a mixed-use district. The mall’s owners recently submitted to…...

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (193+ words) Mayor Curt Skoog has won re-election to a second term, defeating challenger and former city councilman Faris Farassati in Tuesday’s Overland Park mayoral race. Skoog’s campaign focused on infrastructure, public safety, and maintaining regional partnerships, including discussions about the possibility…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (92+ words) The Kansas Turnpike has reopened the southbound lanes of Interstate 35 between Wellington and South Haven after flooding closed the highway. WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Kansas Turnpike has reopened the southbound lanes of Interstate 35 between Wellington and South Haven after flooding…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (383+ words) Mark Burghart, secretary of the Kansas Department of Revenue, plans to retire July 31 from the job of leading the state's tax collection agency with five months remaining in Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's second term in office. (Kansas Reflector screen capture…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (637+ words) After sitting empty for more than 15 weeks, a former Northland grocery store location is finally getting a new tenant as a popular Johnson County grocer expands across state lines. The Kansas City metro’s second World Fresh Market location is expected…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (962+ words) The doors are open for Kansas City small businesses, city officials said Wednesday night from Union Station, welcoming locals and visitors near and far to a new, five-week marketplace in the iconic Grand Hall — timed to capture crowds from the…...