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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
Royals in Review: Despite ranking last place this season, Royals tell fans “Trust the Process”
Athletics/Local News

Royals in Review: Despite ranking last place this season, Royals tell fans “Trust the Process”

By Martin City Telegraph / September 27, 2018

Before we can start spending on players we have to rebuild a new core. Starting with the young players the Royals have on their current roster as well as the players in the farm system. As for us fans… we just have to “trust the process”. As for us fans… we just have to “trust the process”.

Edgemoor to update south KC residents on newest plans
City Business/Local News

Edgemoor to update south KC residents on newest plans

By Martin City Telegraph / September 27, 2018

Thursday night from 4:30 – 6 pm, the public is invited to Evangel Church to see the latest plans.

St. Joseph hosts Positively Pink Party for women on Wednesday
Health/Local News

St. Joseph hosts Positively Pink Party for women on Wednesday

By Martin City Telegraph / September 25, 2018

The fair for women is from 9-11 am and will include screenings, prizes, vendors, refreshemtns and giveaways.

Friday Night Lights
Athletics/Local News

Friday Night Lights

By Martin City Telegraph / September 21, 2018

The Center Yellowjackets and Rockhurst Hawklets are currently 3-1 in their divisions.

Local News

A Senate Race, a Texas Lawsuit, and a Supreme Court up for Grabs

By Martin City Telegraph / September 20, 2018

Will a Texas lawsuit challenging the Affordable Care Act affect Hawley’s run for state senator?

Everything Up to Date in Martin City
City Business/Local News

Everything Up to Date in Martin City

By Martin City Telegraph / September 19, 2018

There’s plenty going on in Martin City. Openings, closings, and developments.

Local News/South KC Perspective

South KC resident honored at Rosa Parks Spirit Awards event

By Martin City Telegraph / September 19, 2018

Dr. Gayle Holliday received the Trailblazer Award from the KCATA Rosa Parks Spirit Award event.

Awards handed out for outstanding community service
Local News/South KC Perspective

Awards handed out for outstanding community service

By Martin City Telegraph / September 19, 2018

Over 22 people were honored for their outstanding service to the community.

Bus Pass holders can now use BCycle for free
Local News/South KC Perspective

Bus Pass holders can now use BCycle for free

By Martin City Telegraph / September 19, 2018

Riders must purchase a 31-day pass to get the combined offer.

Good news if you are behind on your electrical bill
City Business/Local News

Good news if you are behind on your electrical bill

By Martin City Telegraph / September 19, 2018

Through September KCP&L will not disconnect residential customers behind in their payments

Plans for Burns & McDonnell, Wonderscope and Elite Sports move forward
City Business/Local News

Plans for Burns & McDonnell, Wonderscope and Elite Sports move forward

By Martin City Telegraph / September 19, 2018

Three major new projects in south Kansas City all appear to be moving forward.

Criminals are one step closer to bartending
Local News

Criminals are one step closer to bartending

By Martin City Telegraph / September 19, 2018

Eliminating employee liquor permits and their accompanying criminal background checks is strongly opposed by the Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA) and all three major neighborhood umbrella groups in south Kansas City.

Criminals are one step closer to bartending
Local News/South KC Perspective

Criminals are one step closer to bartending

By Martin City Telegraph / September 19, 2018

Eliminating employee liquor permits and their accompanying criminal background checks is strongly opposed by the Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA) and all three major neighborhood umbrella groups in south Kansas City.

In 1901 Electric Park in the East Bottoms was a big draw. It may soon be again.
History/Local News

In 1901 Electric Park in the East Bottoms was a big draw. It may soon be again.

By Martin City Telegraph / September 16, 2018

Electric Park will be revived in its original location thanks to whiskey distillery J. Rieger & Co.

Gilded Lily celebrates first year in Martin City with Fall Open House
City Business/Local News

Gilded Lily celebrates first year in Martin City with Fall Open House

By Martin City Telegraph / September 13, 2018

We get a sneak peak inside for this weekend’s Fall Open House and Celebration.

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