A team of Northland high school students hope a semester-long project will spark creative redevelopment ideas for Cerner Corp.’s former World Headquarters campus in North Kansas City, where more than 100 acres have remained vacant since the health care IT company’s departure last November. Five students in September began brainstorming campus concepts through the Northland Center for … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Easy in, easy out. Holiday demand at Kansas City International Airport feels more like a Christmas stroll. Airport officials said they’re pleased with the relaxed pace and steady flow in the airport’s new terminal, four days before Christmas’s arrival. They feel the terminal is passing a major test. The TSA projected … Read more
Bar K confirmed Monday that a deal to sell the Kansas City-based company has fallen through. In August, Arizona-based Diversified Partners — a commercial and residential real estate services company — issued a release saying that it was buying Bar K and planned to relocate the headquarters to Arizona. It also set an ambitious goal of … Read more
If you want to fly from Kansas City International Airport to Honolulu or one of these other U.S. airports, you’re going to have to make a connection. During the second quarter of 2023, all of the destinations below were drawing roughly 40 people daily from KCI even though they did not have meaningful nonstop service. … Read more
A global jeweler plans to open on the Country Club Plaza, taking over the former Himiway e-bike space. Los Angeles-based Himiway opened its showroom on July 17 at 230 Nichols Road in Kansas City, and it’s unclear when it officially closed. Founded in 2017, Himiway sells a variety of electric bikes with a range that’s … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City’s mayor said he’s more optimistic than ever about the future of the Country Club Plaza. Mayor Quinton Lucas and a delegation of city leaders returned Tuesday night from a visit to Dallas, meeting with developers planning to buy the Plaza. Projects that could break ground after potential Plaza ownership … Read more
RIVERSIDE, Mo. — Riverside city leaders are giving the go-ahead to a proposed 15,000-seat amphitheater from Live Nation. On Tuesday night, Riverside aldermen unanimously approved developers’ request to rezone land near Interstate 635 and Horizons Parkway, across the street from the KC Current training facility. Royals’ Bally Sports games could appear on Prime, pending Amazon … Read more
by: Sports Business Journal Posted: Dec 19, 2023 / 06:15 PM CST Updated: Dec 19, 2023 / 06:15 PM CST Amazon.com Inc. is “in talks to invest” in Diamond Sports Group, a move that would “advance the e-commerce giant’s aggressive push into sports content as it takes on streaming rivals like Disney and Netflix,” The Wall … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas has an important meeting Tuesday on the future of the Country Club Plaza. Lucas is spending time in Dallas to talk to the Plaza’s potential new owners. As FOX4 reported in October, Texas-based HP Village Partners — which has ties to the Hunt family who own … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s Attorney General announced Tuesday he is suing Jackson County for what he alleges are illegal property assessments. Attorney General Andrew Bailey said he filed the suit, along with the State Tax Commission, against the county “for its failure to follow the law in assessing and levying taxes.” Petition launched to … Read more