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Your guide to summer camps and programs in south Kansas City in 2026

By Martin City Telegraph / April 28, 2026
Arts & Entertainment

South of the City: Parade of Hearts From Red Bridge to Raymore

By Martin City Telegraph Calendar / April 23, 2026
Arts & Entertainment

Neighborhood by Neighborhood: Parade of Hearts Through Waldo, Brookside, and Ward Parkway

By Martin City Telegraph Calendar / April 23, 2026
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Athletics

Avila Dance wins its ninth and 10th national championships

By Martin City Telegraph / April 25, 2026
Athletics

Grandview chiropractor wins national kickboxing title 

By Martin City Telegraph / April 18, 2026
Midwest Kustoms Autobody is a story of passion to reality
City Business/Local News

Midwest Kustoms Autobody is a story of passion to reality

By Martin City Telegraph / September 21, 2017

“Everybody here is here because of the passion,” says owner Cortland Thurman, who moved his autobody shop to Martin City almost a year ago.

Beyond Saab: George’s Imports looks back at its 60 years in the European car business
City Business/Local News

Beyond Saab: George’s Imports looks back at its 60 years in the European car business

By Martin City Telegraph / September 20, 2017

Known for Saabs, George’s Imports first began fixing all European car makes over 60 years ago. Owner Brad Schaffner tells its story.

Some businesses still in need of help after flood, turn to Go Fund Me
Local News

Some businesses still in need of help after flood, turn to Go Fund Me

By Martin City Telegraph / September 18, 2017

Businesses such as the Red Bridge Winding River Pet Village are rebuilding after the flood. But they still need help.

Do you need flood insurance?
Local News

Do you need flood insurance?

By Martin City Telegraph / September 18, 2017

An online mapping system lets you know.

Is your cookie dough gone before it hits the oven? Then you will adore KC Cookie Dough Madness
City Business/Local News

Is your cookie dough gone before it hits the oven? Then you will adore KC Cookie Dough Madness

By Martin City Telegraph / September 15, 2017

Double Chocolate Chip, Monster Munch, Brownie Love and Funfetti are just a few of the flavors offered at the new shop.

Who is Betsy DeVos and why is she visiting a liberal school like Kansas City Academy?
Local News

Who is Betsy DeVos and why is she visiting a liberal school like Kansas City Academy?

By Martin City Telegraph / September 15, 2017

What’s a girl like DeVos doing in a place like KCA? The answers may surprise you.

New owners of vintage boutique add their own “charmant” touch
City Business/Local News

New owners of vintage boutique add their own “charmant” touch

By Martin City Telegraph / September 14, 2017

A Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening celebration will be held Saturday at 10 a.m.

Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Helping others keeps Mackenzie Phillips clean and sober

By Martin City Telegraph / September 13, 2017

Actress Mackenzie Phillips will be guest speaker at First Call’s Annual Night of Recovery and Hope this Thursday.

History/Local News

Martin City boutique has 114 years of memories

By Martin City Telegraph / September 12, 2017

This Martin City home, built in 1903, is now a boutique filled with a treasure trove of memories.

City Business/Health/Local News

There’s a reason the local Curves has a high attendance

By Martin City Telegraph / September 11, 2017

The Red Bridge fitness center exclusively for women has much to celebrate this month. And they plan to do it in a big way.

Local News/South KC Perspective

Flooding resolution, murder put Indian Creek in headlines

By Martin City Telegraph / September 11, 2017

Much has happened in south KC regarding Indian Creek. John Sharp weighs in on flooding, murder, and other issues regarding south KC .

Tonight a 9/11 ceremony will memorialize first responders
Local News

Tonight a 9/11 ceremony will memorialize first responders

By Martin City Telegraph / September 11, 2017

A 9/11 Memorial Ceremony will honor first responders tonight at 6 p.m. at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 76th & Blue Ridge Blvd.

History/Local News

One of the most controversial military actions against U.S. citizens happened 154 years ago

By Martin City Telegraph / September 4, 2017

Suspected Southern sympathizers were forced to evacuate their homes in Jackson, Cass and Bates counties in 1863.

Pet Cremation Services understands pet was a beloved family member
City Business/Local News

Pet Cremation Services understands pet was a beloved family member

By Martin City Telegraph / September 3, 2017

“Almost everyone who leaves says, ‘I’m so grateful you’re here, ’” says owner Linda Crawford who has shown compassion for hundreds of pets that have passed through Pet Cremation Services in Martin City.

Enchanted farm and garden at Red Bridge  & Wornall pique curiosity of many
Local News

Enchanted farm and garden at Red Bridge & Wornall pique curiosity of many

By Martin City Telegraph / September 3, 2017

Ever wondered what that miniature farm was about at Red Bridge & Wornall? We’ve got the story.

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