KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Current have announced the next local restaurant that will be featured in their new riverfront stadium. Room 39, an American farm-to-table restaurant, is the latest restaurant coming to CPKC Stadium. The stadium will open for the 2024 NWSL season. KC Current dedicate new stadium press box to Grant Wahl … Read more
PARKVILLE, Mo. — The private Park University in Parkville is laying off faculty, cutting programs and closing campuses after a sharp drop in enrollment that echoes what is happening nationally. The school said it planned to cut 16 faculty positions, mostly in low enrollment areas, the Kansas City Beacon reports. These are the best public … Read more
SHAWNEE, Kan. — Chick-fil-A plans to demolish a former Applebee’s restaurant in Shawnee and build a new drive-thru only location. The Shawnee Planning Commission unanimously approved the final site plan for the new fast-food restaurant at 11500 Shawnee Mission Parkway. NKC’s Chicken N Pickle to open second Missouri location The longtime Applebee’s restaurant on the … Read more
Chicken N Pickle will start serving at a second Missouri location next week. The concept, pairing a restaurant/bar with indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, will open a new location in the Riverpointe development in St. Charles, Missouri, on Dec. 12. Councilman concerned both Chiefs and Royals will leave Kansas City It is Chicken N Pickle’s first location … Read more
In 2023, I attended and spoke at many IDC conferences, such as the IDC Government Xchange, IDC Portugal Directions, and non-IDC events, like the Smart Cities Expo and the ServiceNow World Forum in Rotterdam, to name a few. One common thread of many of the conversations that I had and the presentations I listened to … Read more
(NEXSTAR) – Some lenders are getting creative and offering free refinancing to buyers willing to take the leap and purchase a house amid America’s crushing combination of lofty home prices and high mortgage rates. The selling point? It can be summed up by the real estate slogan that seems like it was created for 2023: … Read more
DE SOTO, Kan. — Roughly a year after Panasonic officially broke ground on its $4 billion electric vehicle battery plant in De Soto, Kansas, construction crews still have more than a year of work to go before the targeted opening in the first quarter of 2025. But, Panasonic officials say the senior leadership team is … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A new cell phone lot and another incoming traffic lane: It’s all on the table at Kansas City International Airport as issues with pick-ups persist at the new terminal. Staff at Kansas City’s Aviation Department said it’s not as bad as it once was since they’ve been more aggressive in moving … Read more
A team led by a minority, woman-owned development company wants to transform a long-standing symbol of disinvestment into a thriving mixed-use, mixed-income project in Kansas City’s historic Oak Park neighborhood. LocalCode Kansas City, together with Chip Walsh of Mercier Street LLC, is advancing a $27.2 million remake of the former Sanford B. Ladd School site, … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There’s a growing concern from some Kansas City leaders on the future homes for both the Royals and the Chiefs. Councilmember Kevin O’Neill caught the attention of people in Kansas City on Wednesday with a post on X, formerly Twitter. Royals’ potential NKC stadium site sees environmental testing “I am hearing … Read more