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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

The Wild Dogs of Martin City Part II: Rescued

By Martin City Telegraph / May 7, 2018

Martin City Dogs Rescued By Kathy Feist [April 4]  Many readers have requested a follow

Author of Do Your Laundry or Die Alone to sign books at Somerset Wine and Cider Bar in Martin City
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Author of Do Your Laundry or Die Alone to sign books at Somerset Wine and Cider Bar in Martin City

By Martin City Telegraph / May 6, 2018

lades, who lives in the Verona Hills neighborhood of South Kansas City, will be selling and signing copies of the book at her ironing board while sipping wine at the new Somerset Wine & Cider Bar in Rosehill Gardens at 311 E. 135th St. on Sunday, May 6 from 12:30-4 p.m.

Keeping up with Martin City Brewing Company’s Matt Moore can prove to be tiring
Arts & Entertainment/City Business/Local News

Keeping up with Martin City Brewing Company’s Matt Moore can prove to be tiring

By Martin City Telegraph / May 5, 2018

Having already conquered Martin City, Matt Moore is ready to expand. his brand.

Outdoor Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Dos de Oros
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Outdoor Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Dos de Oros

By Martin City Telegraph / May 5, 2018

It’s an all day fiesta at Dos de Oros’ outdoor Cinco de Mayo celebration at Blue Ridge Blvd & Holmes Rd.

Ranch Rodeo in Martin City at Saddle & Sirloin Saturday, May 5th
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Ranch Rodeo in Martin City at Saddle & Sirloin Saturday, May 5th

By Martin City Telegraph / May 5, 2018

Saddle & Sirloin Club’s Ranch Rodeo starts at 3 pm on Saturday, May 5th .

Arts & Entertainment/City Business/Local News

All-You-Can-Eat Cajun Shrimp Boil at Martin City Brewery Celebration May 5th

By Martin City Telegraph / May 5, 2018

All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp Boil at the Brewery What do you do when your anniversary falls on

Somerset Wine & Cider Bar opens May 5th in Martin City
Arts & Entertainment/City Business/Local News

Somerset Wine & Cider Bar opens May 5th in Martin City

By Martin City Telegraph / May 4, 2018

Sipping Somerset Ridge wine inside Rosehill Garden’s outdoor courtyard has been a long time coming,

Harry’s Hay Days kicks off with a free concert Friday night, parade and festivities Saturday
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Harry’s Hay Days kicks off with a free concert Friday night, parade and festivities Saturday

By Martin City Telegraph / May 4, 2018

Harry’s Hay Days gets started tonight with a free concert by the band The Stolen Winnebagos. A parade and other festivities continue Saturday.

Did Martin City get hit by a tornado Wednesday night?
Local News

Did Martin City get hit by a tornado Wednesday night?

By Martin City Telegraph / May 4, 2018

Wednesday’s storm left a piece of Martin City in tatters. What was the cause?

Kingswood Fundraiser features Artist’s Work
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Kingswood Fundraiser features Artist’s Work

By Martin City Telegraph / May 3, 2018

Art by Carol Rubsam will be exhibited at Kingswood Manor, starting with a reception Thursday, May 3rd.

Want to help fight poverty? Join the Poor People’s Campaign this Sunday at The Kirk
Local News/Spiritual

Want to help fight poverty? Join the Poor People’s Campaign this Sunday at The Kirk

By Martin City Telegraph / April 29, 2018

Organizers are mounting protests throughout the country that will take place 40 consecutive days.

Bannister’s long-awaited rebirth is starting to happen
City Business/Local News/South KC Perspective

Bannister’s long-awaited rebirth is starting to happen

By Martin City Telegraph / April 27, 2018

Restaurants and retail are beginning to populate the once abandoned Bannister Mall area, thanks to Cerner’s Innovation Campus.

La Petite closes, making way for children’s museum
City Business/Education/Local News

La Petite closes, making way for children’s museum

By Martin City Telegraph / April 26, 2018

La Petite Academy at Red Bridge Shopping Center is closing on Friday, May 18 for Wonderscope Children’s Museum. The announcement leaves some families scrambling for child care.

The Fight to Save Historic Mount Pleasant Cemetery
History/Local News

The Fight to Save Historic Mount Pleasant Cemetery

By Martin City Telegraph / April 25, 2018

Hiding underneath a carpet of leaves at Mount Pleasant Cemetery are hundreds of stories of survival, triumphs and the tragedies of pioneer life.

Local News

In the spirit of Earth Day, get thee to a plant sale!

By Martin City Telegraph / April 23, 2018

Green up your yard, deck or balcony this spring and help pollinators and/or a nonprofit at the same time.

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