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Something new and refreshing is happening at Ward Parkway Center

By Martin City Telegraph / June 6, 2026
Business City Business Local News

Leawood approves final Lockton plans and other developments

By Martin City Telegraph / May 19, 2026
Business Local News

Sonesta International, Denver investment firm to renovate long-vacant south Kansas City hotel

By Martin City Telegraph / May 18, 2026
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History

Among the Wyandot: Hiram Northrup, merchant and banker of both Kansas Cities

By Martin City Telegraph / May 31, 2026
History

Where the bluffs once stood: The Shannons of early Kansas City

By Martin City Telegraph / May 18, 2026
Avila offense ignites in early season victories
Athletics

Avila offense ignites in early season victories

By Martin City Telegraph / September 18, 2021

He’s the type of guy who’s not really making mistakes, he’s executing.”

Retracing the Santa Fe Trail in Kansas City
History

Retracing the Santa Fe Trail in Kansas City

By Martin City Telegraph / September 17, 2021

  The journey to Santa Fe took about six months round trip.

South KC celebrates the Santa Fe Trail’s Bicentennial
Arts & Entertainment/History

South KC celebrates the Santa Fe Trail’s Bicentennial

By Martin City Telegraph / September 17, 2021

Long before there were UPS trucks or Amazon deliveries, the Santa Fe Trail was a 900-mile dirt road for covered wagons hauling goods to and from New Mexico and the western boundary of the United States.

Art is back in Brookside
Arts & Entertainment

Art is back in Brookside

By Martin City Telegraph / September 17, 2021

By Jill Draper The Brookside Art Fair returns on Sept. 17-19 after missing last year

Waldo celebrates 29th Annual Fall Festival
Arts & Entertainment

Waldo celebrates 29th Annual Fall Festival

By Martin City Telegraph / September 16, 2021

Spirit of Waldo By Kady Waddle The Waldo Area Business Association is hosting the 29th

Waldo celebrates 29th Annual Fall Festival
Arts & Entertainment

Waldo celebrates 29th Annual Fall Festival

By Martin City Telegraph / September 16, 2021

Spirit of Waldo By Kady Waddle The Waldo Area Business Association is hosting the 29th

What if the old county jail became a homeless shelter? Jackson County Legislator Dan Tarwater shares his thoughts on the new jail, mask mandates and future plans
City Business/Community

What if the old county jail became a homeless shelter? Jackson County Legislator Dan Tarwater shares his thoughts on the new jail, mask mandates and future plans

By Martin City Telegraph / September 13, 2021

By Kathy Feist Jackson County Legislator Dan Tarwater is well known for his outspoken views

Quilt exhibit at Harris-Kearney House includes those from Tammy Reid
Arts & Entertainment/History/Local News

Quilt exhibit at Harris-Kearney House includes those from Tammy Reid

By Martin City Telegraph / September 11, 2021

“We are grateful to Tammy for sharing her love of unique and dazzling quilts with our members and  friends.”

9/11 ceremony to be held at First Responder’s Memorial in south KC
City Business/Community/Local News

9/11 ceremony to be held at First Responder’s Memorial in south KC

By Martin City Telegraph / September 11, 2021

he ceremony will give the public an opportunity to honor the victims of 9/11 as well as show appreciation to our current first responders.  “We will never forget.”

Molle Toyota to host First Responders Safety Telethon on September 9
Community/Local News/Spiritual

Molle Toyota to host First Responders Safety Telethon on September 9

By Martin City Telegraph / September 8, 2021

“First responders just can’t budget for everything they need, There are always things they don’t have money for, and that’s the gap we stand in.”

Cinderella’s latest tale is one of female empowerment, but as a musical it falls flat
Arts & Entertainment

Cinderella’s latest tale is one of female empowerment, but as a musical it falls flat

By Martin City Telegraph / September 6, 2021

Cinderella Directed by: Kay Cannon  Fantasy, Musical, Romance | PG | 1 hr 53 min

Does lifelong learning spark your interest? Then SPARK for seniors is right for you
Education/Senior Living

Does lifelong learning spark your interest? Then SPARK for seniors is right for you

By Martin City Telegraph / September 5, 2021

“We’re the kind of people who like to get out and experience things.”

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is a wonderful addition to the Marvel line
Arts & Entertainment

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is a wonderful addition to the Marvel line

By Martin City Telegraph / September 4, 2021

Limitations aside, this film is a wonderful addition not only to the Marvel line, but also to film in general.

Center grad completes basic training at West Point
Education

Center grad completes basic training at West Point

By Martin City Telegraph / September 4, 2021

Cadet Basic Training is one of the most challenging events a cadet will encounter over the course of their four years at the academy.

Center grad Maliek Collins begins his sixth NFL season
Athletics

Center grad Maliek Collins begins his sixth NFL season

By Martin City Telegraph / September 4, 2021

“Great leader, great kid. He was just a blessing to have on those teams. I miss Maliek.”

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