New construction. New businesses. New housing. The economy’s booming in south KC.
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Martin City Telegraph
Publisher of the Martin City Telegraph
Chiropractic clinic goes beyond basic spine manipulation
One Source Wellness feels more like a spa than a clinic. That’s because a relaxing atmosphere is just one of their many approaches to spinal health.
The suspicious death of Martin City’s hotelkeeper
When 49-year-old George W. Lee was mysteriously killed on a road outside Martin City early in the morning of June 18, 1907, the small community was up in arms. An investigation showed he had a long criminal record and many enemies.
Saturday’s mobile food pantry canceled in Martin City due to weather
Harvesters will not be transporting its food pantry anywhere over the weekend due to weather.
The reports are in! Area public schools score highest in years
All four public school districts that serve major parts of south Kansas City scored exceedingly well on their 2018 Annual Progress Reports.
Help eradicate student homelessness
Organizations and individuals who want to help with the efforts to quickly reduce homelessness in the Center and Hickman Mills School Districts are invited to participate in two free forums.
Dentist/photographer moves practice from 99th & Holmes to Red Bridge
In addition to photography, Dr. Brian Davis specializes in taking pictures of storms and concerts.
Kansas City to model Tampa’s program to reduce violence
The highly successful program in Tampa targets the most violent six percent of offenders who commit about 60 percent of that city’s violent crime.
New residential development in south KC approved
About 50 acres of vacant land just south of I-435 and I-49–and near Cerner–will be developed into an upscale multifamily housing complex.
Construction of new Red Bridge Library is underway
The former bowling alley at Red Bridge Shopping Center is being converted into a larger, more modern Red Bridge Mid-Continent Library.
Civil War history marked in stone at local cemetery
In Forest Hill Cemetery, located at 69th and Troost, 75 unmarked graves are a part of this area’s Civil War history.
Kathleen Holeman sings jazz at Sunday’s Jazz Vespers
Jazz Vespers features Kathleen Holeman Kathleen Holeman and her band will give a free concert
Area Mid-Continent Library branches recognize Black History Month
The life of Missouri native George Washington Carver will be on of several Black History Month presentation at the area libraries.
South Patrol shown appreciation with chili luncheon at The Kirk
The Kirk of Kansas City, located at 11430 Wornall Road, will host the officers of the Kansas City Missouri Police Department South Patrol Division for an officer appreciation “chili and soup” luncheon on Sunday, February 10 at 11:30 am.