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Neighborhood initiative promises to reduce crime. But will it deliver?

By Martin City Telegraph / January 7, 2026
City Business Local News

A Full House

By Martin City Telegraph / January 6, 2026
South KC Perspective

The Economic Pie Gets Bigger

By Martin City Telegraph / January 5, 2026
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History

The many contributions of Allen Burr Harrison McGee, a Kansas City pioneer

By Martin City Telegraph / December 28, 2025
History

The Pioneer Legacy of James H. & Eleanor Fry McGee

By Martin City Telegraph / December 14, 2025
Sharing the bounty
Community/Spiritual

Sharing the bounty

By Martin City Telegraph / December 31, 2025

Nonprofit group provides free food giveaway at Belton church

Grandview’s Grand View
City Business

Grandview’s Grand View

By Martin City Telegraph / December 30, 2025

Multiple improvements in Grandview are a gift to residents and visitors

Fire reported at Paul Robeson Middle School building
Local News

Fire reported at Paul Robeson Middle School building

By Martin City Telegraph / December 29, 2025

The main fire was in the auditorium of the building.

Don’t Shoot
South KC Perspective

Don’t Shoot

By Martin City Telegraph / December 29, 2025

“Our children and families deserve to celebrate without fear, wondering whether a bullet might come through their roof or windows.”

Woman reported missing in south KC has been found
Local News

Woman reported missing in south KC has been found

By Martin City Telegraph / December 29, 2025

It is believed that Kyla may be in danger.

UPDATE: Missing juvenile found
Local News

UPDATE: Missing juvenile found

By Martin City Telegraph / December 29, 2025

Khelil was last observed in the area of Longview Rd and Blueridge Blvd.

The many contributions of Allen Burr Harrison McGee, a Kansas City pioneer
History

The many contributions of Allen Burr Harrison McGee, a Kansas City pioneer

By Martin City Telegraph / December 28, 2025

From tavern owner to outfitter, Kansas City would be different without the influence of ABH McGee

Property dispute leads to shootings, death
Local News

Property dispute leads to shootings, death

By Martin City Telegraph / December 26, 2025

As officers arrived they located two adults males in the street suffering from gunshot wounds.

Ring in 2026: New Years Celebrations
Arts & Entertainment

Ring in 2026: New Years Celebrations

By Martin City Telegraph / December 26, 2025

Many ways to celebrate, for every age and taste

Seasons Greetings
Community/Spiritual

Seasons Greetings

By Martin City Telegraph / December 24, 2025

South KC Man’s message goes beyond traffic waving

Vacant house near Schumacher Park catches fire again
Local News

Vacant house near Schumacher Park catches fire again

By Martin City Telegraph / December 23, 2025

The house was reported as one that had been a previous burn.

Pet Christmas Tree returns to Loose Park
Community/Local News

Pet Christmas Tree returns to Loose Park

By Martin City Telegraph / December 23, 2025

“It’s a precious and heartfelt memorial that we hope to keep bringing back year after year.”

Chiefs choose to move
Local News

Chiefs choose to move

By Martin City Telegraph / December 22, 2025

“It is deeply disappointing to the taxpayers of Missouri and Jackson County who have supported this team and invested in Arrowhead Stadium for generations.”

Center Elementary celebrates 2nd Winter Writing Showcase
Education/Local News

Center Elementary celebrates 2nd Winter Writing Showcase

By Martin City Telegraph / December 22, 2025

“They really feel seen. They are proud of their work and want to show it off.”

Hickman Mills extends Superintendent’s contract
Education

Hickman Mills extends Superintendent’s contract

By Martin City Telegraph / December 22, 2025

Board encouraged by interim’s response to audit and budget challenges

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