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United Petroleum Transports and Florida Rock & Tank Lines said Aug. 20 they will increase base pay for all company drivers, with some markets seeing gains of up to 20%. The move is meant to help recruit and retain drivers as demand rises and to…

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Classic rock band Kansas will play Rhythm City Casino Resort in Davenport, Iowa, on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now, with prices ranging from $73.34 to $114, as the casino continues to book national live entertainment in…

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Mid America Bank is highlighting its seven Kansas branches, $1 billion-plus in assets and local lending model as it pushes community banking, deposit products and digital tools across the state.

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The International Association of Top Professionals will honor Lightspeed Investing President and CEO Philip Jayhawk Chan at its annual gala in New York City’s Plaza Hotel.

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Former NFL kicker and Chiefs Hall of Famer Nick Lowery has teamed with BlueCloud Mind to launch a new app built to help users monitor mental wellness, track changes over time and build resilience.

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Hardscape Contractors says fiberglass and gunite now make up about 90% of new pool demand in the Kansas City metro, with homeowners increasingly building full outdoor living spaces around the pool.

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Kiewit is investing $1 million through its Power of Hope Foundation in SchoolSmartKC’s Literacy for All initiative, becoming the first corporate partner in the program.

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Acceleron has partnered with Legacy Bank to consolidate domestic and foreign wire processing into one integrated workflow, cutting manual steps for frontline and back-office teams.

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Champion FleetCare & DPF Alternatives has been approved as a service center in the Enterprise Fleet Management network, giving Kansas City fleets a local shop and mobile repair option.

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Stand 4 The Land Kansas has released the first three episodes of an investigative audio series examining how Kansas lawmakers approved tax incentives and related policy decisions that helped drive hyperscale data center growth.

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Kansas City Countertop says more homeowners are choosing restoration over full replacement for damaged granite, marble and quartz surfaces as renovation costs, waste and disruption rise.

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Business broker Chad Peterson says owners often exit because of burnout, not age, and argues the best time to sell is while a company is thriving.

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The Institute for Family Studies released an interactive county-by-county map tracking marriage rates for adults 22 to 39 across the U.S. The data shows sharp regional gaps, with the highest rates concentrated in parts of the interior and South,…

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medZERO said Salt & Straw, Leatherman Tool Company, Easterseals Louisiana and Goodwill Industries of Kansas have joined its platform as employers look for ways to help workers afford care.

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Cranemasters said its Kansas City Division has gone seven consecutive years without an OSHA-recordable injury, a milestone the company ties to daily safety discipline and teamwork.

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As Baby Boomer owners prepare to exit, Peterson Acquisitions founder Chad Peterson says most sellers are focused on revenue growth while overlooking debt paydown, which he argues builds more equity.

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Living Cities is using Kansas City’s World Cup spotlight to ask whether global attention can translate into long-term local ownership, business growth, and wealth creation.

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Living Cities is using Kansas City’s World Cup spotlight to ask whether global attention will translate into lasting gains for local entrepreneurs, workers and neighborhoods.

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Living Cities is using Kansas City’s World Cup spotlight to push a bigger question: whether global attention can translate into lasting gains for local businesses, workers, and neighborhoods.

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Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza is emerging as a preferred site for executive meetings and business travel as downtown activity stays strong and new infrastructure and event demand reshape where deals get done.