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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
City Business

Council members discuss 2026-27 budget at South Kansas City Alliance meeting

By Martin City Telegraph / April 14, 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
O’Reilly Auto Parts Opens in Martin City
Local News

O’Reilly Auto Parts Opens in Martin City

By Martin City Telegraph / January 15, 2019

To  little fanfare, O’Reilly Auto Parts opened on January 2 at its new location at

And they’re off! Candidates file to run for mayor
South KC Perspective

And they’re off! Candidates file to run for mayor

By Martin City Telegraph / January 14, 2019

By John Sharp A total of 11 candidates submitted enough voters’ signatures and filed their

Changes at area fitness centers take shape in 2019
City Business/Local News

Changes at area fitness centers take shape in 2019

By Martin City Telegraph / January 13, 2019

By Kathy Feist There are exciting changes taking place at area fitness centers in 2019.

Get to know Andrea Bough, candidate running for Scott Taylor’s seat
Local News

Get to know Andrea Bough, candidate running for Scott Taylor’s seat

By Martin City Telegraph / January 13, 2019

In her first interview since launching her campaign for Kansas City City Council, Andrea Bough spoke with the Martin City Telegraph about her childhood, her interest in politics, and how she plans to solve some of the city’s most pressing issues.

Restaurant Week in Kansas City
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Restaurant Week in Kansas City

By Martin City Telegraph / January 13, 2019

The 10th Annual Kansas City Restaurant Week has hit an all time high with 200

Local News

Chiefs: Eyes on the Prize

By Martin City Telegraph / January 11, 2019

The road to Atlanta will be tedious. In order to win games in January, the Chiefs need to leave all of their mistakes in 2018.

Tired of winter? A Sunday visit with the Sons of Brasil will brighten your spirits
Arts & Entertainment

Tired of winter? A Sunday visit with the Sons of Brasil will brighten your spirits

By Martin City Telegraph / January 11, 2019

This group of native Kansas Citians plays nothing but Brazilian jazz, with a flavor and passion one might think could only be found at a night club in Ipanema or Leblon.

Under Armour’s Under the Lights Flag Football leagues come to south KC
Local News

Under Armour’s Under the Lights Flag Football leagues come to south KC

By Martin City Telegraph / January 11, 2019

Registration starts Saturday, January 12 with a kick-off party from 1:30 to 4:30 pm at St. Catherine’s of Siena, 105th & Grandview Rd.

So, what happened in your neighborhood 150 years ago? Find out Friday night.
History

So, what happened in your neighborhood 150 years ago? Find out Friday night.

By Martin City Telegraph / January 11, 2019

Diane Euston remembers playing in New Santa Fe Cemetery with her friends as a child and wondering why there were so many children buried there. Tonight the Telegraph columnist shares a lifetime of research at St. Thomas More Hall starting at 6 pm–rain or snow.

Flood survivor reopens Le Salon under new name and location 
City Business/Local News

Flood survivor reopens Le Salon under new name and location 

By Martin City Telegraph / January 7, 2019

By Brad Lucht It hasn’t been easy for Toni Parker. First came the floods.  Le

Barstow hosts Robotics event to rebuild Power Wheels for children with disabilities
Education/Local News

Barstow hosts Robotics event to rebuild Power Wheels for children with disabilities

By Martin City Telegraph / January 7, 2019

Barstow FIRST Robotics Team 1939, in partnership with Variety KC-GoBabyGo!, hosted its second community build

Free curbside trees for the asking
Local News

Free curbside trees for the asking

By Martin City Telegraph / January 7, 2019

By Jill Draper Would you like a free street tree planted in your yard along

Wonderscope Donors
Local News/South KC Perspective

Wonderscope Donors

By Martin City Telegraph / January 7, 2019

Donations already have begun coming in since Wonderscope Children’s Museum of Kansas City recently announced

With enrollment increasing, Center School District looks to April for vote on bond issue
Education/South KC Perspective

With enrollment increasing, Center School District looks to April for vote on bond issue

By Martin City Telegraph / January 7, 2019

By John Sharp The Center School District voted 5-2 December 17 to place a no

A story of family: The Cocherl family and the spirit of Christmas
City Business/Local News

A story of family: The Cocherl family and the spirit of Christmas

By Martin City Telegraph / January 7, 2019

The Cocherls have done more than renovate an historic bank building in Martin City. They change lives. Here is their rags to riches story.

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