ST. LOUIS (KTVI) — Taco Bell is starting 2024 with a bang, bringing new value items to the menu, including a veggie option. The chain is, however, raising the prices on its value menu. There are 10 options on the new “Cravings Value Menu,” and six of them are new. Some of the menu items … Read more
ST. LOUIS — The U.S. Department of Labor says more than 4,700 Missouri and Kansas workers are owed a share of $2.4 million in back pay. The department said a significant amount of money remains unclaimed because some of the workers who are due back wages cannot be located. What you’ll find in Missouri’s largest … Read more
HOLCOMB, Kan. — Employees were stranded overnight on Monday at two western Kansas processing plants due to winter weather. One Tyson Fresh Meats worker in Holcomb, Kansas, said as of 10:15 p.m. Monday, everyone was still stuck there, KSNW reports. How much snow did Kansas City get? See local snow reports “Many people are planning … Read more
by: Jeff Blumenthal – Business Journal Posted: Jan 9, 2024 / 03:07 PM CST Updated: Jan 9, 2024 / 03:08 PM CST The owner of nine Kansas City radio stations, including 610 Sports, Talk 980-AM and 98.9 The Rock, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday. The filing by Audacy in the U.S. Bankruptcy … Read more
After much back-and-forth on work models, bold ultimatums from employers and staunch resistance from workers, European businesses are in the process of codifying different ways of where, how, when, and why we work. One of the many reasons for this change is the speed with which technology, especially artificial intelligence and GenAI, have made it … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Blackhawks Chapter of the Black Pilots of America Organization held a meet and greet today to celebrate Rafael Edwin, a United States Air Force Pilot. Rafael was just accepted to the training program to fly B-2 stealth bombers. Royals, Chiefs commit to Jackson County if sales tax approved … Read more
For some avid but frugal diners, Kansas City Restaurant Week is all about trying new restaurants. If that’s you, then we have good news. Roughly a quarter of the eateries scheduled to participate in the 2024 event opened for business since 2020. Of the 35 newer restaurants, five debuted last year while another eight opened in … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs released a joint statement Friday to stay in Jackson County, pending voters’ approval of a sales tax extension. The statement comes amid the Royals’ plans to build a new $2 billion ballpark district as they look at locations in both Jackson County and … Read more
by: Jeff Blumenthal – Business Journal Posted: Jan 5, 2024 / 01:42 PM CST Updated: Jan 5, 2024 / 01:42 PM CST Unable to fend off a toxic mix of sagging advertising revenue and nearly $2 billion in debt, audio content provider Audacy reportedly has reached a deal with senior lenders to file a prepackaged … Read more
NORTH KANSAS CITY, Mo. — North Kansas City Hospital says some patient information may have been breached last year. The Northland hospital said it learned last July that third-party vendor Perry Johnson & Associates might have experienced a data security incident. NKC Hospital uses the vendor for transcription services. Liberty Hospital confirms cyberattack led to … Read more