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Grandview OK’s consumer fireworks July 3-4, bans others

By Tony Madden / June 19, 2026
Local News

Man dies after shooting at 94th and Cleveland

By Tony Madden / June 19, 2026
Home & Garden

Kansas City expands storm debris disposal and cleanup

By Martin City Telegraph / June 18, 2026
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History

America’s first female sheriff Minnie Mae Talbott and the killer who changed history

By Martin City Telegraph / June 11, 2026
History

Among the Wyandot: Hiram Northrup, merchant and banker of both Kansas Cities

By Martin City Telegraph / May 31, 2026
“It’s nothing that’s normal.” Unusual rainfall blamed for flooding
Local News

“It’s nothing that’s normal.” Unusual rainfall blamed for flooding

By Martin City Telegraph / August 29, 2017

Last week’s flooding was the result of 20 inches of rain in three weeks’ time, according to the National Weather Service.

The Future of Indian Creek
Local News

The Future of Indian Creek

By Martin City Telegraph / August 29, 2017

What’s in store for Indian Creek at 103rd & Wornall? The KC Water Department spoke to residents at a recent meeting.

State insurance specialists in south KC to assist flood victims
Local News

State insurance specialists in south KC to assist flood victims

By Martin City Telegraph / August 28, 2017

State insurance specialists will be in the Kansas City area on Monday (Aug. 28) and Tuesday (Aug. 29) from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. to assist residents impacted by recent flooding.

Health/Local News/Spiritual

Dr. Joseph Spalitto’s passion to help others leads to national honor

By Martin City Telegraph / August 28, 2017

Only seven other dentists have been honored by the International College of Dentists for outstanding community service.

CeCe Winans receives proclamation, invigorates crowd in uplifting performance
Local News

CeCe Winans receives proclamation, invigorates crowd in uplifting performance

By Martin City Telegraph / August 26, 2017

In an invigorating benefit concert for Center School District, Grammy winner CeCe Winans was honored with a proclamation from MO State Rep. DaRon McGee.

The collapse of a women’s prison 154 years ago led to the bloody Lawrence Massacre
Local News

The collapse of a women’s prison 154 years ago led to the bloody Lawrence Massacre

By Martin City Telegraph / August 25, 2017

Memorials come and go. But what stays are the stories. The Union Prison Collapse of 1863 set off border guerrilla warfare in the area, culminating in the Lawrence Massacre.

City Business/Education/Local News

Autism Center opens its doors in Red Bridge area

By Martin City Telegraph / August 25, 2017

Thanks to the donation of a church congregation, a bonafide school for children with autism, ages 2-1/2 to 14, has opened in the Red Bridge area.

Local News/South KC Perspective

Gotta gripe with the City? Authorities visit south KC to hear your problems

By Martin City Telegraph / August 25, 2017

The free event allows residents and business owners with concerns about city, county or state government services to discuss them face-to-face with authority figures.

Grammy Winning Artist CeCe Winans Performs Friday Night at Evangel Church
Arts & Entertainment/Local News/Spiritual

Grammy Winning Artist CeCe Winans Performs Friday Night at Evangel Church

By Martin City Telegraph / August 25, 2017

Grammy-award winning Gospel/R&B vocalist CeCe Winans performs Friday in benefit for Center School District.

Arts & Entertainment/Local News

Clouds or no clouds, you can still celebrate the eclipse in south KC

By Martin City Telegraph / August 21, 2017

Some viewing events may be canceled today. But some tributes, like Jasper’s Total Solar Eclipse Tartufo with Moon Cherries, and Southside’s Sunset Tequilas keep the day fun.

The solar eclipse: “spectacularly beautiful and rare”
Arts & Entertainment/Local News

The solar eclipse: “spectacularly beautiful and rare”

By Martin City Telegraph / August 21, 2017

See the precise time the eclipse will occur in your neighborhood.

What’s New at Your School
Education/Local News

What’s New at Your School

By Martin City Telegraph / August 15, 2017

Schools start this week.

History/Local News

Frontier Justice for a Horse Thief

By Martin City Telegraph / August 13, 2017

At the New Santa Fe Cemetery lies a story of frontier justice.

Jovito’s Takes It to the Streets
City Business/Local News

Jovito’s Takes It to the Streets

By Martin City Telegraph / August 13, 2017

Italian sodas complement melt-in-your mouth Italian sandwiches at Jovito’s Back Alley Grinders food truck.

Minsky’s Pizza Doubles Its Size
City Business/Local News

Minsky’s Pizza Doubles Its Size

By Martin City Telegraph / August 11, 2017

After an 8-week renovation, Minsky’s added more seating, a full bar, new bathrooms and a bigger kitchen.

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