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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
Local News/South KC Perspective

Protect Your Pets

By Martin City Telegraph / November 19, 2018

Division staff will rescue pets found outside without proper shelter during extreme conditions and issue citations to their owners.

BoysGrow breaks ground for $1 million facility
Local News/South KC Perspective

BoysGrow breaks ground for $1 million facility

By Martin City Telegraph / November 19, 2018

BoysGrow broke ground for its new $1 million facility on its 10-acre working farm at 9301 E. 147th St. It will contain a harvest handling room; certified kitchen; and classroom, event and office space.

City Business/Local News

Burns & McDonnell makes multiyear, multimillion-dollar commitment to Science City 

By Martin City Telegraph / November 19, 2018

Science City will now be known as Science City Powered by Burns & McDonnell.

Ruskin area to get new water lines
Local News

Ruskin area to get new water lines

By Martin City Telegraph / November 19, 2018

The Ruskin area will soon be getting 10,312 linear feet of new and larger water lines.

Economic Development Summit provides breaking news on area developments
City Business/Local News

Economic Development Summit provides breaking news on area developments

By Martin City Telegraph / November 19, 2018

The South KC Economic Development Summit will feature breaking news about major economic development projects such as the former Bannister Federal Complex.

The winning recipe for Reno’s Chili Cook-off
City Business/Local News

The winning recipe for Reno’s Chili Cook-off

By Martin City Telegraph / November 19, 2018

It was a sweet victory for the winner of Reno’s Powersports Annual Chili Cook off.

Martin City lights up for Christmas Friday night. Here’s what you need to know.
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Martin City lights up for Christmas Friday night. Here’s what you need to know.

By Martin City Telegraph / November 15, 2018

A children’s choir, roaming carolers, photos with Santa and late shopping fill the evening’s festivities.

KC Running Co. Moves into Former Hardees Space
City Business/Local News

KC Running Co. Moves into Former Hardees Space

By Martin City Telegraph / November 15, 2018

The move gives Martin City Brewing Company more parking for its customers.

Longview Farm, Corinthian Hall, Liberty Memorial: The Remarkable Life of Robert A. Long
History/Local News

Longview Farm, Corinthian Hall, Liberty Memorial: The Remarkable Life of Robert A. Long

By Martin City Telegraph / November 12, 2018

With the recent reopening of Longview Farm, the country estate built in 1914 by timber baron Robert A. Long, it’s worth reviewing the remarkable life of this high-rolling yet humble, God-fearing entrepreneur.

South Kansas Citians among those given 70 Over 70 Awards
Local News

South Kansas Citians among those given 70 Over 70 Awards

By Martin City Telegraph / November 11, 2018

Many south Kansas Citians were honored at the recent 70 Over 70 Awards ceremony.

With vinyl records on a comeback, buyer looks to expand his collection
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

With vinyl records on a comeback, buyer looks to expand his collection

By Martin City Telegraph / November 9, 2018

Reselling vinyl records is big business. In 2017, over 14 million records were sold in the United States, up by 1000 percent from ten years before.

Protesters Gather in Kansas City in Support of Special Counsel Robert Mueller
Local News

Protesters Gather in Kansas City in Support of Special Counsel Robert Mueller

By Martin City Telegraph / November 9, 2018

Kansas City activists join thousands nationwide to protest Trump’s decision to fire Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Athletics/Local News

KC’s soccer and football teams create high hopes for championships

By Martin City Telegraph / November 8, 2018

  HIGH HOPES By Samuel Kombrink It is an exciting time to be a sports

Rockhurst’s Road to Glory
Athletics/Local News

Rockhurst’s Road to Glory

By Martin City Telegraph / November 8, 2018

One of the schools that looks primed to take the state title is the Rockhurst Hawklets, led newly inducted Hall of Fame head coach Tony Severino in his 35th season at Rockhurst High School.

Missouri goes red, Kansas contributes to a blue House
Local News

Missouri goes red, Kansas contributes to a blue House

By Martin City Telegraph / November 7, 2018

We have the area races summed up from the mid-term elections.

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