Martin City Telegraph

He will officially begin serving as Fire Chief on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2026.

South KC area public schools are set to begin the 2026-27 school year next week.

Kansas City’s recycling centers operate through a partnership with Bridging The Gap.

From new lab infrastructure to expanded transportation options, south KC private schools are gearing up for 2026-27.

During Chief Graves’ relatively brief tenure as chief, as of August 10 in recent years, homicides have gone down significantly from 123 year-to-date homicides in 2023 to only 77 this year.

10% of ticket sales will benefit Melissa’s Second Chances, a 501(c)3 non-profit animal rescue in Shawnee. 

“My background is culinary. So the treats are our focus.”

The next time you grumble about stepping outside into another sweltering Kansas City afternoon, remember that generations before us endured the same relentless heat with little more than shade trees, hand fans, open windows and ingenuity.

La Cima en Loma Vista is set to include a luxury townhome development and modern apartment complex.

A federal indictment alleges LeVota offered a candidate a job in exchange for dropping out of the race. 

South Kansas City voters made important decisions about leadership, the petition process, taxes and more.

Set your sights on Faded Pages Bookstore, located at 319 Main St. in Belton.

“… He continued showing up for his neighbors, his city and the people he cared about,” the mayor said.

Sometimes ballot issues have a bigger impact on a person’s daily life than candidate races.

Community members, mostly affiliated with Martin City Melodrama, voiced concern over potential noise from the outdoor pickleball courts.