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Mid America Bank expands Kansas community banking with local lending and competitive rates
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Mid America Bank is highlighting its seven Kansas branches, $1 billion-plus in assets and local lending model as it pushes community banking, deposit products and digital tools across the state.
Kansas City luxury pool demand is shifting toward fiberglass and gunite
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Hardscape Contractors says fiberglass and gunite now make up about 90% of new pool demand in the Kansas City metro, with homeowners increasingly building full outdoor living spaces around the pool.
Kiewit pledges $1 million to Kansas City literacy initiative
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Kiewit is investing $1 million through its Power of Hope Foundation in SchoolSmartKC’s Literacy for All initiative, becoming the first corporate partner in the program.
Stand 4 The Land Kansas launches podcast on hyperscale data centers
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Stand 4 The Land Kansas has released the first three episodes of an investigative audio series examining how Kansas lawmakers approved tax incentives and related policy decisions that helped drive hyperscale data center growth.
Cranemasters Kansas City division reaches 7 years without a recordable injury
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Cranemasters said its Kansas City Division has gone seven consecutive years without an OSHA-recordable injury, a milestone the company ties to daily safety discipline and teamwork.
Woody Auction sets August 22 multi-genre antique sale in Douglass, Kansas
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Woody Auction will hold a multi-genre antique auction on Saturday, August 22, at its Douglass, Kansas, auction hall, with online and live bidding.
Kansas City homeowners pour more into preserving existing homes
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High mortgage rates and low housing turnover are pushing Kansas City homeowners to spend more on repairs, restoration and upgrades instead of moving.
Skoog-McKenney puts water at center of Kansas governor run
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Mayor Curt Skoog and Dr. Jen Bacani McKenney are making water their top issue in the 2026 Kansas governor race, arguing the state needs a long-term plan to protect farms, ranches, families and industry.
Kansas PACE launches caregiver burnout campaign
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Kansas PACE has rolled out English and Spanish public service announcements to spotlight caregiver stress and steer families to PACE resources in central and northeastern Kansas.
Dr. Thomas Murphy named to IAOTP’s Top 50 Fearless Leaders for 2026
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The International Association of Top Professionals will honor Dr. Thomas Murphy at its annual gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City this December.
ProLegal launches pre-settlement funding in Kansas as new law takes effect
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ProLegal has begun offering pre-settlement funding to Kansas personal injury plaintiffs on July 1, 2026, the same day the state’s new Transparency in Consumer Legal Funding Act took effect.
Farm Mortgage Capital expands agricultural real estate lending into Washington
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Farm Mortgage Capital has launched its agricultural real estate loan program in Washington State, extending long-term, land-backed financing to qualified borrowers across the state’s farmland, vineyard and equestrian markets.
MoJo Real Estate Team says NAR commission changes improved transparency for Kansas City buyers
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Nearly two years after the National Association of Realtors settlement reshaped how buyer-agent pay is disclosed, MoJo Real Estate Team says the changes have helped Kansas City home buyers by making costs clearer and reducing conflict-of-interest…
Vortex Doors Kansas City marks SuperTech Day with superhero photo contest
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Vortex Doors Kansas City joined the industry’s 2026 SuperTech Day recognition campaign with a superhero-themed photo competition honoring its technicians in Kansas City, Kansas.
Skoog and McKenney unveil THRIVE Kansas plan
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Mayor Curt Skoog and Dr. Jennifer Bacani McKenney are rolling out a Kansas gubernatorial campaign plan centered on housing, schools, health care, rural development and democracy reforms.
Durham School Services wins Lawrence school transportation contract through 2029
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Lawrence Public Schools has selected Durham School Services as its new transportation provider for the next three years, with service set to run through 2029. The deal centers on safety, real-time tracking and family visibility across 74 routes…
SME honors manufacturing researchers and engineers at NAMRC 54
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SME recognized top researchers, engineers and students at the 54th North American Manufacturing Research Conference at Penn State University on June 18, 2026. Awards highlighted work in sustainable manufacturing, real-time monitoring, and bold new…
Ashley Deknes-Razevich launches Sunshine Consulting to boost customer retention
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Ashley Deknes-Razevich is using 17 years in manufacturing, customer service and operations to help companies improve internal processes that shape the customer experience.
Liberty RV spotlights RV sales and service support in Overland Park
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Liberty RV is highlighting its RV sales and service support for customers in the Overland Park, Kansas, area as interest in recreational travel stays strong.
374Water revenue jumps 280% as OC San milestone drives Q2 results
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374Water reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $2.26 million, up about 280% from a year earlier, as completion of the Orange County Sanitation District Factory Acceptance Test unlocked revenue and more contract value.
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