INDIANAPOLIS (WXIN) — While inflation has been sky-high for several years, salaries haven’t been keeping up. In several U.S. states, wages have only grown 4% or 5% over the past year. ADP released its National Employment Report, which used the salaries of nearly 10 million individual employees over the past 12 months to determine year-over-year … Read more
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — The Kansas City metro area officially has its first Dave’s Hot Chicken location. The restaurant, located at 9097 Metcalf Ave. in Overland Park’s Promontory Shopping Center, will be open from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. KC mayor introduces … Read more
Yelp’s tenth-annual Top 100 U.S. restaurants list may have taken a pass on Kansas City earlier this year, but its new Top 100 Places to Eat in the Midwest gave Kansas and Missouri residents a long lineup of places to try. From old familiars like Joe’s Kansas City Bar-B-Que in Kansas City, Kansas, to new offerings like … Read more
SHAWNEE, Kan. — Brookside Barkery & Bath, a local pet supplies and grooming company, is heading to Johnson County with two new locations opening soon. Brookside Barkery announced it will open its third store at Quivira Road and Shawnee Mission Parkway in Shawnee, near Westlake Hardware and Price Chopper. Dave’s Hot Chicken officially opens in … Read more
SPRINGDALE, Ark. — Tyson Foods Inc., one of the world’s largest food companies has reported a multi-million dollar loss in its third quarter report. Tyson’s report shows an income loss of $417 million, $1.07 per share, for July 2023. This time last year, the company reported an income gain of $750 million or $2.07 per … Read more
OLATHE, Kan. — A popular Kansas City ice cream shop is coming to Johnson County. Just a few months after taking over as owner of Betty Rae’s Ice Cream, Shatto Milk Company Vice President Matt Shatto announced Betty Rae’s will open a third location in Olathe. Brookside Barkery & Bath plans two new locations in … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There will soon be a dozen Whataburger locations in the Kansas City area when the newest restaurant opens next week. Franchise KMO Burger, which Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has invested in, announced it will open a new Whataburger near Liberty. Kansas City’s Bar K finds new owner, planning 100 new locations … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals and Kansas City Chiefs could ask Jackson County to extend the 3/8-cent sales tax for several decades. On July 31, Jackson County Legislator Manny Abarca asked County Administrator Troy Schulte if a terms sheet existed for the Royals, who have plans to build a new ballpark in … Read more
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The state’s health department is offering a chance for Missourians to become entrepreneurs in the marijuana industry. It’s been six months since recreational marijuana sales went live in Missouri. Since then, the state has sold roughly $4 million of legal weed a day, totaling nearly $600 million. Part of Amendment 3 … Read more
by: The Associated Press Posted: Aug 8, 2023 / 08:28 AM CDT Updated: Aug 8, 2023 / 08:28 AM CDT DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety investigators have opened a probe into reports that some older Ram 1500 pickup trucks can lose power-steering assistance with little or no warning. The investigation by the National Highway Traffic … Read more