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Has the popularity of the Kansas City Royals found its match with the Kansas City streetcar? No — probably not. But if you live in or around the City of... Read more
...as Kansas City is mulling changes to its ride-sharing regulations for companies like Uber. By directive of the Kansas City Council, city officials are reviewing rules drafted in April of... Read more
...according to the Kansas City Business Journal. Asked why he chose Martin City, Mo., Fish said he believes the suburban area is up-and-coming. While some have been skeptical of the... Read more
...in designing and selling connected devices to solve simple problems. Our first product is our cloud-connected, smart thermometer called the FireBoard. The FireBoard is a product designed for professionals to... Read more
...foster entrepreneurial vibrancy in North Kansas City. While his visit focused on Clay County’s recently-earned “Work Ready Community” certification, Gov. Nixon thanked North Kansas City leaders and iWerx for their... Read more
With aggressive goals in mind, Techweek Kansas City is ramping up excitement for its second-annual festival of innovation and entrepreneurship in the City of Fountains. The national tech conference and... Read more
...up to 300 pounds. Idle Smart Founder: Jeff Lynch Founding year: 2012 Based in the Kansas City Startup Village, Idle Smart rarely toots its own horn, but this small, scrappy... Read more
In a move that will likely reignite lively discussions among government, businesses and residents, the City of Kansas City, Mo. is now considering changes to its ride-sharing regulations for companies... Read more
A new recreation sports complex is part of a series of developments along Berkley Riverfront Park that hope to attract more Millennials to downtown Kansas City. Kansas City-based rec sports... Read more
More than 9,000 Kansas City households are among the potential beneficiaries of a new national digital divide initiative. Comcast recently partnered with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s... Read more