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Chiefs’ stadium move already showing impact on real estate in Wyandotte County
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Kansas City Eyes Property Tax Hike as Falling Home Values Squeeze Budget
Jackson County Assessment Department — Site of Valuation Review. Kansas City homeowners could see a small bump in their property tax bills after city officials say falling property values have left a hole in next year's budget. Under a proposal advancing through City Hall, the owner of a $200,000 home would pay $15.66 more annually in the city portion of their property tax bill, part of a plan meant to offset a 1.5% citywide drop in property values this year.
nwmissourinews.com
NW grants coordinator Tye Parsons to step down, takes position as assistant city manager
After nearly 13 years as grants coordinator at Northwest, Tye Parsons begins a new role as Maryville’s assistant city manager starting Sept. 29. Though the job is new, Parsons is rejoining a familiar team; he served on the Maryville City Council from 2019-2025, before stepping down last summer to spend more time at home.
myfamilytravels.com
This Tiny Missouri Town Has 16 Quilt Shops Packed Along One Main Street
You do not expect one small town to have enough quilt shops to turn a quick visit into an all-day browse. This Missouri town does exactly that, with shop after shop packed along the same main stretch. Fabric lovers can move from one storefront to the next, checking out colorful...
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Kansas City's midtown Costco closes Oct. 1. It'll reopen next year, but no food court or wine
The Costco in Midtown Kansas City closes at the start of next month following a 25-year run, to reopen next year as a business center. A Costco Business Center is basically the grocery section of a normal Costco on steroids. Eggs come in boxes of 15 dozen. Whole lambs and 50-pound bags of flour are on sale next to regular Costco staples like Kirkland peanut butter, maple syrup and olive oil. It will also have a better selection of office supplies and restaurant equipment.
griffonnews.com
Chase Candy Company unveils new raspberry mash flavor
The Chase Candy Company, renowned for its Cherry Mash dessert, has just unveiled Raspberry Mash, their newest mash flavor. The reveal, held Sept. 12 at the local Hy-Vee, marked both the flavor's debut and the first chance to taste it. The sales manager of the Chase Candy Company, Josh Hegeman, shared his excitement over the number of customers ready to try the new flavor.
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myfamilytravels.com
This Missouri Salvage Shop Is Packed With Architectural Antiques And Vintage Treasures
Old houses leave behind more than memories. Doors, hinges, light fixtures, woodwork, and other pieces can all find a second life here. This Missouri salvage shop brings those details together in a space that feels more like a working collection than a polished antique showroom. The appeal is in the variety.
hoodline.com
Kansas City's Fall Parade of Homes Opens Friday With Free Tours Across the Metro
Newly built homes across the Kansas City metro will throw open their doors for free starting Friday, kicking off a self-guided tour that runs through October 4. The 2026 Fall Parade of Homes gives visitors a chance to walk through finished new-construction properties in both Kansas and Missouri without a ticket.
KCTV
Realtors list proximity to Joe’s Kansas City BBQ as selling point
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Layoffs at the Kansas City Star will hurt local communities
McClatchy, one of the biggest newspaper companies in the country, laid off dozens of journalists last week, including several in Kansas City. These decisions not only affect the news you see, but also the way that local government functions. Joy Jenkins, a professor at the University of Missouri School of...
KCTV 5
‘Painful’: Surging diesel prices pinch Missouri farmers heading into harvest
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Diesel prices are surging as harvest season gets underway, and farmers say they are preparing to take on more costs because of it. According to AAA, diesel - essential for transporting food and other goods around the U.S. - hit a record $6.40, up 77 cents since the beginning of September.
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Small businesses boost local economy, officials talk entrepreneurship
It all begins with an idea and a passion for entrepreneurship. Maryville is no stranger to this, and the community sees it in the influx of small businesses that have popped up over the past several years. In the past year alone, more than 10 locally owned businesses have started...
KSN News
Tonganoxie residents share opposition of proposed power plant, data center
The Leavenworth county community is rallying together to express their disapproval for a proposed power plant and data center project by Cloverleaf Infrastructure. If approved, it would be placed just south of Tonganoxie.