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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

Free Goodies for Law Enforcement on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

By Martin City Telegraph / January 9, 2018

To honor those who put their lives on the line keeping our communities safe,  McDonald’s

Reward Increase in Murder of Zach Pearce
Local News

Reward Increase in Murder of Zach Pearce

By Martin City Telegraph / January 4, 2018

The KC Crime Stoppers are asking for public assistance in identifying those responsible for the December 4 killing of Zach Pearce.

History/Local News

A Bit of Bull at Bull Creek: The Kansas Frauds of 1855

By Martin City Telegraph / January 4, 2018

By Diane Euston In the mid 19th century, hundreds of slave owners purchased land snuggled

City Business/Local News

Libraries Have New Hours and New Classes

By Martin City Telegraph / January 3, 2018

Libraries Have New Hours and New Classes to Help with your New Years Resolutions Beginning

Local News

Everybody Knows Your Name at Salon 130

By Martin City Telegraph / January 3, 2018

By Jill Draper Like the bar in the “Cheers” TV series, it’s one of those

City Business/Local News

Midwest Recovery Centers Helps Clients Reach Goal of Sobriety

By Martin City Telegraph / January 3, 2018

By Jill Draper Empathy for their clients comes easily to staff at the Midwest Recovery

City Business/Health

Looking for a New Year’s Resolution? Mindful Eating

By Martin City Telegraph / January 3, 2018

By Zoë Dunning Carrah Quigley will be conducting a Mindful Eating class for those who

City Business/Local News

Christmas Tree Disposal

By Martin City Telegraph / January 3, 2018

By Brad Lucht Christmas is over, the packages unwrapped.  Perhaps you’ve even already written your

City Business/Local News

Village Cooperative Holds Unique Groundbreaking Ceremony

By Martin City Telegraph / January 3, 2018

By Jill Draper Some 60 future residents of the Village Cooperative of Verona Hills gathered

Local News/South KC Perspective

Westward Ho!

By Martin City Telegraph / January 3, 2018

New Transit Center murals commemorate pioneers of color Colorful murals depicting travelers on the historic

Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Winners of the Holiday Homes Decorating Contest

By Martin City Telegraph / December 28, 2017

It was a tough choice. (Good thing we had 20 judges along for the ride.) Here are the winners and runners up on our Holiday Homes Decorating Contest.

History

History and Origins of Christmas Traditions  

By Martin City Telegraph / December 21, 2017

By Diane Euston The celebration of the Christmas season is upon us. We race from

Spiritual

A Blue Christmas at Red Bridge UMC

By Martin City Telegraph / December 19, 2017

By Kathy Feist Christmas isn’t always a joyful time for some people. It’s a time

Local News

Freezing for a Reason

By Martin City Telegraph / December 19, 2017

Boy Scout Troop 531 built cardboard homes to sleep in at Martin City Baptist Church,

City Business/Local News

Reopening of McDonald’s reveals future

By Martin City Telegraph / December 19, 2017

By Jill Draper McDonald’s is modernizing its fast-food restaurant concept throughout the nation, and the

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