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Your guide to summer camps and programs in south Kansas City in 2026

By Martin City Telegraph / April 28, 2026
Arts & Entertainment

South of the City: Parade of Hearts From Red Bridge to Raymore

By Martin City Telegraph Calendar / April 23, 2026
Arts & Entertainment

Neighborhood by Neighborhood: Parade of Hearts Through Waldo, Brookside, and Ward Parkway

By Martin City Telegraph Calendar / April 23, 2026
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Athletics

Avila Dance wins its ninth and 10th national championships

By Martin City Telegraph / April 25, 2026
Athletics

Grandview chiropractor wins national kickboxing title 

By Martin City Telegraph / April 18, 2026
Witness protection program receives approval by state House
City Business/South KC Perspective

Witness protection program receives approval by state House

By Martin City Telegraph / August 26, 2020

Photo: The House stood for a moment of silence Tuesday to honor Rep. Ashley Bland-Manlove’s

A newly built Early Childhood Center is one of many bond projects in the works at Center School District
Education/Local News

A newly built Early Childhood Center is one of many bond projects in the works at Center School District

By Martin City Telegraph / August 25, 2020

Photo: An extension to Boone Elementary School, the Yellowjacket Early Learning Center will open September

City approves plans for former Bannister Federal Complex
City Business/South KC Perspective

City approves plans for former Bannister Federal Complex

By Martin City Telegraph / August 24, 2020

  Plans for the Blue River Commerce Center will generate 1500 jobs. Rendering from North

Indian Village: from Boonetown to a vision of boomtown
City Business/History

Indian Village: from Boonetown to a vision of boomtown

By Martin City Telegraph / August 19, 2020

The clubhouse for Indian Village, originally the Boone home (right) and added onto by William

The rise of the apartment complexes
Community/Home & Garden/Local News

The rise of the apartment complexes

By Martin City Telegraph / August 19, 2020

Photo: JPL Development began clearing property in June at 104th and Wornall in preparation for

Homeschooling may be the answer
Education/Local News

Homeschooling may be the answer

By Martin City Telegraph / August 17, 2020

Homeschooling may be the answer By Sue Loudon  The end of summer traditionally has parents

Public schools delay start dates
Local News

Public schools delay start dates

By Martin City Telegraph / August 17, 2020

South KC public schools delay start dates By Tyler Schneider Hickman Mills School District   Hickman

Most private schools in south KC begin this week. Here’s how they plan to implement Covid safety measures.
Education/Local News

Most private schools in south KC begin this week. Here’s how they plan to implement Covid safety measures.

By Martin City Telegraph / August 17, 2020

Private schools in south KC will begin soon. Here are their plans. By Christina McDonough

St. Peter’s Day School feels enrollment pinch from shutdown
Education/Local News/Spiritual

St. Peter’s Day School feels enrollment pinch from shutdown

By Martin City Telegraph / August 16, 2020

Children say a snack time prayer with director/teacher Cathy Henson at St. Peter’s Day School.

Wonderscope is on track to open in October at new south KC location
Arts & Entertainment/Community/Education/Local News

Wonderscope is on track to open in October at new south KC location

By Martin City Telegraph / August 15, 2020

As of August, the Wonderscope Children’s Museum facility is fully enclosed. Photo by Bill Rankin

South KC skilled nursing home closes
Health/Local News

South KC skilled nursing home closes

By Martin City Telegraph / August 14, 2020

  KC Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare closes By Kathy Feist Kansas City Center for

Waldo man grows gourmet mushroom business
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Waldo man grows gourmet mushroom business

By Martin City Telegraph / August 13, 2020

Photo: Ben Nachum uses cake boxes to share oyster mushrooms with friends and family. At

Jovito’s Italian Cafe will move to Waldo
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Jovito’s Italian Cafe will move to Waldo

By Martin City Telegraph / August 13, 2020

Photo: Steve Waldman, Leasa Caron and Alex Fiorella (l-r) pose at their future site, the

Two guys and a Greek food truck
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Two guys and a Greek food truck

By Martin City Telegraph / August 13, 2020

Ted Long and Stephen Monroe run the KC Gyro Guys that many south Kansas Citians

Free school clothes at Debbie’s Clothes Closet in Grandview
Community/Education/Local News/Spiritual

Free school clothes at Debbie’s Clothes Closet in Grandview

By Martin City Telegraph / August 10, 2020

Free school clothes at Debbie’s Clothes Closet in Grandview By Kathy Feist Photos by Nicolette

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