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Sat, 07 Nov 2009 06:00:03 GMT
Big Industrial brings big changes to huge space in Will Rogers Business Park (The Oklahoman)
  • Will Rogers Business Park never met a tenant that its owners didn’t like.Go ahead and moan.But Big Industrial, the Kansas company that bought the former Bridgestone/Firestone Dayton Tire plant two years ago, converted it to space for lease and renamed it after Oklahoma’s favorite son — who famously said he "never met a man” he "didn’t like” — means it when it says it’s flexible.Big pitchThe ...

  • Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:06:11 GMT
    Deal for new Honeywell nuclear weapons plant in KC advances (The Kansas City Star)
  • A $650 million development agreement to build a new nuclear weapons plant for Honeywell is bound for the Kansas City Council after being endorsed Friday by a development agency. The board of the Planned Industrial Expansion Authority of Kansas City voted unanimously to approve the plan, which calls for a private developer, CenterPoint Zimmer LLC, to build a 1.4 million-square-foot campus at ...

  • Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:38:57 GMT
    White Beats Red-and-Black (Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune)
  • KANSAS CITY — A week short of 11 years later and at home this time, Jim DeMarea’s Archbishop O’Hara Celtics put a game against the Chillicothe High School football Hornets they trailed by three points late in the fourth quarter in the hands of their quarterback and, in effect, said to him, “Go beat them!”  

  • Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT
    Make 'Em Laugh with Humor Cards: More than Half of Consumers Want Humor Holiday Cards from Businesses This Year (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo.----In an October 2009 survey* of more than 2,300 consumers, 62 percent expressed interest in receiving humor cards from a company with which they do business. Additionally, 65 percent said receiving a humorous business greeting card would result in a positive feeling towards the company.

  • Sun, 01 Nov 2009 07:44:07 GMT
    Remnants of pride (The Hays Daily News)
  • 1Instead, the once hallowed halls of learning at Morland High School were deathly still. Yet they were unwilling to relinquish a connection to students, the lifeblood of virtually every northwest Kansas community.

  • Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:15:40 GMT
    Mo. board authorized to act on suits against 5 breakaways (BPNews.net)
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (BP)--Messengers to the Missouri Baptist Convention's annual meeting voted overwhelmingly to expand the executive board's authority to make decisions between MBC annual meetings regarding the lawsuits against five breakaway entities.

  • Tue, 27 Oct 2009 05:49:50 GMT
    Springsteen Cancels Show After Roadie Dies (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
  • Bruce Springsteen canceled a performance in Kansas City after his cousin and road crew member died.

  • Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:48:04 GMT
    Halloween gets an early start in Pratt (The Pratt Tribune)
  • Halloween activities get an early start Friday with special activities on downtown Pratt, Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks plus Pratt Community College.

  • Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:43:37 GMT
    Renovation, Not Selling, Popular Trend at Home Show (FOX 4 Kansas City)
  • In a tough economy, not many people are putting their money into real estate. But many homeowners are renovating their own home, not to sell but for themselves, and at the Kansas City Home Show, exhibitors are changing their offerings to reflect that changing attitude.

  • Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:29:57 GMT
    Kansas board still worries casino plans lack hotels (The Kansas City Star)
  • A Kansas review board remained troubled Monday because plans for casinos in the Kansas City and Wichita areas don’t include hotels in their first phases. But consultants warned that holding out for better proposals would be risky.

  • Sun, 25 Oct 2009 03:19:47 GMT
    K-State's Snyder makes the worst of a good thing (The Kansas City Star)
  • MANHATTAN, Kan. | Unacceptable. Kansas State cannot continue to roll out this kind of effort, declared coach Bill Snyder, who was as disgusted as he’s been all season, twice pounding the podium in his postgame meeting with reporters. Kansas State got clipped at Louisiana-Lafayette and pounded at Texas Tech. To hear Snyder, this was worse. Much worse.

  • Sat, 24 Oct 2009 14:21:01 GMT
    Midwest home resales post 6 pct annual increase (The Daily Jeffersonian)
  • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Home sales in the Midwest increased in September as a soon-to-expire tax credit for first-time buyers and glimmers of an economic recovery brought more people to the closing table.

  • Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:21:22 GMT
    Council Hopes To Clean Up Run-Down Properties (KCTV 5 Kansas City)
  • The Kansas City Council passes an ordinance giving them greater control over run-down property.

  • Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:17:36 GMT
    Lawsuit dismissal allows plan to replace nuclear weapons parts plant to proceed (The Kansas City Star)
  • A plan to replace the nuclear weapons parts plant at the Bannister Federal Complex has cleared a significant hurdle with the dismissal of a lawsuit filed in Washington. The top official for the National Nuclear Security Administration’s Kansas City plant said Tuesday that the challenge by environmental and peace groups had hampered the ability of private developers to obtain private financing ...

  • Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:42:50 GMT
    Renters Caught In The Middle If Landlord Faces Foreclosure (FOX 4 Kansas City)
  • How would you like to come home and find someone changing the locks on your doors? It's happening to renters in Kansas City, even though they pay their rent and haven't been evicted.