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What to know about your Center School Board candidates

By Martin City Telegraph / April 1, 2026
Education

Belton votes on school bond renewal

By Martin City Telegraph / March 31, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Education

Grandview Jazz Band takes center stage at historic theater

By Martin City Telegraph / March 29, 2026
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History

Habits on the Hill: How the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet helped educate a growing Kansas City

By Martin City Telegraph / March 22, 2026
History

Barbers, Business and Ballots: The Rise of the Jordan Family (Part 2)

By Martin City Telegraph / March 8, 2026
Cannabinoids for Canines
Business/City Business/Health/Local News

Cannabinoids for Canines

By Martin City Telegraph / August 15, 2023

How CBD treatments can ease your anxious, injured, or elderly pet. By Tyler Schneider Of

Frustrated by the lack of city support, two women create a neighborhood resource center
Community/Education

Frustrated by the lack of city support, two women create a neighborhood resource center

By Martin City Telegraph / August 14, 2023

“We want to instill the proper way of living, not surviving.”

Introducing Johnathan Duncan
City Business/Local News

Introducing Johnathan Duncan

By Martin City Telegraph / August 14, 2023

“He never forgot what it’s like to be poor, to grow up mixed race in a small town, and he never forgot what happened to him when he came back from Iraq.”

A story of healing your younger self
Arts & Entertainment/Education/Spiritual

A story of healing your younger self

By Martin City Telegraph / August 13, 2023

“Writing her overcoming her struggle with body image helped me to do the same thing.”

“Where’s Waldo?” – A Look into the Namesake of a South Kansas City Community (Part 2)
History

“Where’s Waldo?” – A Look into the Namesake of a South Kansas City Community (Part 2)

By Martin City Telegraph / August 13, 2023

Despite his education and his father’s hopes that he would inherit his keen business sense, David had other plans in mind.

Tackle Tactics: The art of Midwest finesse fishing
Arts & Entertainment/Athletics

Tackle Tactics: The art of Midwest finesse fishing

By Martin City Telegraph / August 12, 2023

“We try to catch about 25 per hour. I have a friend who caught 101 the other day.”

New Coffee, Old Shop: Belton’s Historic Main Street gets a coffee barista
Arts & Entertainment/Dining/Dining

New Coffee, Old Shop: Belton’s Historic Main Street gets a coffee barista

By Martin City Telegraph / August 12, 2023

“When we found out about the history here, we just kept diving deeper and deeper.”

To the joy of many, Joy Wok opens in Waldo
Arts & Entertainment/Business/Dining

To the joy of many, Joy Wok opens in Waldo

By Martin City Telegraph / August 11, 2023

“Everything is freshly made. Everyday.”

Lucy the Lake Dog learns the value of family
Arts & Entertainment/Community

Lucy the Lake Dog learns the value of family

By Martin City Telegraph / August 11, 2023

In addition to Lucy making regular appearances in Costello’s blog, the book (published in the Summer of 2022) follows Lucy’s many adventures at the lake – jumping off docks, swimming, chasing birds and riding the boat.

For the love of a brother: Patrick’s Bar and No Grill holds monumental .1K fundraiser
Arts & Entertainment/Athletics/Community/Health

For the love of a brother: Patrick’s Bar and No Grill holds monumental .1K fundraiser

By Martin City Telegraph / August 11, 2023

“He’d hate it.” The event is Sunday, August 13

Philip Albin, Jr., passes away at age 55
Obituary

Philip Albin, Jr., passes away at age 55

By Martin City Telegraph / August 8, 2023

Philip D. Albin, Jr., age 55, passed away August 1st, 2023. He was born in Kansas

Related Home Furnishings finds foot traffic in Martin City
Business/Community

Related Home Furnishings finds foot traffic in Martin City

By Martin City Telegraph / August 8, 2023

Volker and Boyd just recently celebrated the boutique’s fourth anniversary, deciding to make a move to a community known for supporting the success of its hometown businesses.

South KC city council members get committee assignments
South KC Perspective

South KC city council members get committee assignments

By Martin City Telegraph / August 7, 2023

Ryana Parks-Shaw, 5th District Councilwoman, was appointed to serve as mayor pro tem.

PIAC requests for neighborhood improvements now being accepted
South KC Perspective

PIAC requests for neighborhood improvements now being accepted

By Martin City Telegraph / August 7, 2023

I only remember a few instances when applications were approved if the applicants did not attend a PIAC hearing to personally make their case.

Want a wonderful wedding? Tips from Kansas City’s leading wedding planner
Arts & Entertainment/Home & Garden/Local News

Want a wonderful wedding? Tips from Kansas City’s leading wedding planner

By Martin City Telegraph / August 6, 2023

“If you ain’t paying, you ain’t saying.”

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