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Grandview swears in aldermen, approves affordable housing project

By Martin City Telegraph / April 20, 2026
City Business Local News

Bailey bridge to be installed on Grandview’s Truman Presidential Trail after decade in storage

By Martin City Telegraph / April 15, 2026
City Business

Martin City Community Improvement District makes plans for upcoming year

By Martin City Telegraph / April 15, 2026
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Election April 7th 2026

Kendrick, McDuffie elected to represent Grandview; Water board incumbents squash nepotism concerns

By Martin City Telegraph / April 9, 2026
Election April 7th 2026

Hickman Mills, Center, Belton school districts elect board members, pass bond issues

By Martin City Telegraph / April 9, 2026
Why be boring? Here are some unique Mother’s Day gift ideas to keep it fun
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Why be boring? Here are some unique Mother’s Day gift ideas to keep it fun

By Martin City Telegraph / May 9, 2019

Mom deserves the most amazing thank you in the world. Here are some unique 2019 trends for your special mom.

Brew & Shop for Mom
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Brew & Shop for Mom

By Martin City Telegraph / May 8, 2019

Brew & Shop is an evening of shopping mixed with beer on Thursday, May 9, from 6-9 pm at the Martin Event Space, 135 & Holmes.

Mammogram and margarita special at St. Joseph Medical Center
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Mammogram and margarita special at St. Joseph Medical Center

By Martin City Telegraph / May 7, 2019

From Monday, May 6, to Friday, May 10, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., St. Joseph Medical Center will host walk-in appointments for $140 mammograms along with virgin margaritas, giveaways and raffles.

The inter-election slump and progress on housing policy
Local News

The inter-election slump and progress on housing policy

By Martin City Telegraph / May 7, 2019

Kansas City’s 2018 housing policy, the first of its kind, outlines a five-year plan to construct 5,000 new homes, at a total investment of $75 million.

Chiefs Draft 2019
Athletics/Local News

Chiefs Draft 2019

By Martin City Telegraph / May 6, 2019

The Kansas City Chiefs addressed needs and, most importantly, added depth in this years draft.

KC Golf Classic played at Blue Hills
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KC Golf Classic played at Blue Hills

By Martin City Telegraph / May 6, 2019

The Web.com KC Golf Classic kicks off this week at the Blue Hill Country Club. Check out their schedule including a Mother’s Day event.

Mother’s Day Tea at Gilded Lily
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Mother’s Day Tea at Gilded Lily

By Martin City Telegraph / May 3, 2019

This Sunday is Gilded Lily’s Mother’s Day Tea celebration. It’s not too late to make reservations!

Dos de Oros celebrates new space for Cinco de Mayo
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Dos de Oros celebrates new space for Cinco de Mayo

By Martin City Telegraph / May 3, 2019

Dos de Oros will celebrate Cinco de Mayo weekend inside its newly expanded space. We have that story plus other Cinco de Mayo specials in the area.

Marlborough Youth Arts Fair
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Marlborough Youth Arts Fair

By Martin City Telegraph / May 3, 2019

Art, live music, crafts, and a variety of entertainment takes place at the Marlborough Community Center, 8200 Paseo on Saturday.

Ranch Rodeo comes to Martin City
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Ranch Rodeo comes to Martin City

By Martin City Telegraph / May 2, 2019

On Saturday, 12 area ranches will compete in an indoor ranch rodeo at Saddle & Sirloin, 144 & Holmes. Don’t know what a ranch rodeo is? Find out here.

Truman’s birthday celebrated with parade, concert and street fair
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Truman’s birthday celebrated with parade, concert and street fair

By Martin City Telegraph / May 2, 2019

Grandview celebrates President Truman’s birthday this weekend with a Star Wars “May the 4th Be With You” theme

The Folly Theater- The Grand Old Lady of Twelfth Street
History

The Folly Theater- The Grand Old Lady of Twelfth Street

By Martin City Telegraph / May 1, 2019

The Folly Theater is the only turn-of-the-century playhouse in downtown Kansas City. Saved from demolition and brought back to life, The Grand Old Lady needs help yet again

Green Clean Designs takes used office furniture and makes them trendy
City Business/Local News

Green Clean Designs takes used office furniture and makes them trendy

By Martin City Telegraph / April 22, 2019

Used office furniture is reassembled into new shapes, painted trendy colors, reupholstered or otherwise refurbished into items that fit another business’s needs.

For GreenEarth Cleaning, it’s Earth Day 24/7
Local News

For GreenEarth Cleaning, it’s Earth Day 24/7

By Martin City Telegraph / April 22, 2019

The color of the front door of GreenEarth Cleaning in Martin City is symbolic – it’s green. The company has dry cleaned around 500 million pounds of clothes during its 20 years in business.

Author presents The Hidden History of Kansas
Arts & Entertainment/History/Local News

Author presents The Hidden History of Kansas

By Martin City Telegraph / April 22, 2019

Adrian Zink collected stories and researched others for a book he published in 2017 called “Hidden History of Kansas.” On Monday, April 22, he’ll present a talk and photo slideshow on his book at the Red Bridge Branch Library.

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