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New grant program offers up to $10,000 for Kansas City farmers improving city food systems

Kansas City, Missouri - Kansas City is launching the Promoting Local Agriculture & Neighborhood Transformation (PLANT) Grant, which is a huge step toward helping...

Governor Kehoe enacts law celebrating Missouri’s people and places with honorary designations

Branson, Missouri - Governor Mike Kehoe signed Senate Bill 348 into law on Thursday. This law is an enormous one that honors Missouri's rich...

Stolen identities, credit card and COVID insurance benefits fraud: Man operating in Missouri and Pennsylvania gets hefty prison sentence

Missouri - Three people who were part of a pandemic-era fraud scheme that stole personal information and took advantage of unemployment benefits have been...

Kansas City awards $400K to 26 neighborhood groups for grassroots improvement projects

Kansas City, Missouri - Kansas City has taken another step toward making its neighborhoods stronger by announcing nearly $400,000 in grant money for a...

Missouri man who was hired and planned to kill another person for cash and drugs found guilty

Kansas City, Missouri - A Kansas City man faces decades behind bars after being found guilty in a chilling murder-for-hire plot that spanned nearly...

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Kansas City hosts third community summit on US-71 corridor redesign September 16

Kansas City, Missouri - This month, the ongoing work...

Kansas City commits $8.5 million from Affordable Housing Trust Fund to eight new projects

Kansas City, Missouri - Kansas City has set aside...

Kansas City passes new ordinance setting higher standards for used car dealerships

Kansas City, Missouri - Ordinance 250530, a new set...

Kansas City grants aim to boost food production and improve access to fresh fruits and vegetables

Kansas City, Missouri - The city of Kansas City...