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Lyda Conley saved a Kansas City, Kansas, cemetery. A new book traces the fight across generations

Lyda Conley devoted her entire life to protecting the land now known as the Wyandot National Burying Ground in Kansas City, Kansas, and the retelling of her story often starts when she and her sisters, Helena and Ida, built a 6-by-8-foot shack to take up residence over their parents’ graves.

Kansas City, KS · 1d
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JCCC Plans New Healthcare Building in Overland Park as Nursing Demand Soars

Johnson County Community College is planning to break ground on a new healthcare education building at its main campus during the 2026-2027 academic year, a project the college says is meant to keep pace with soaring student demand for nursing and healthcare careers across the region. The college announced the...

Overland Park, KS · 1d
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Yemeni Coffee Chain Qamaria Picks Old Liquor Store Spot in Leawood

A former liquor store space at 3731 W. 133rd St. in Leawood is set to become the newest home for Yemeni coffee culture in Johnson County. Qamaria, a coffee company that got its start in Michigan, has filed plans to open a storefront there, inside the Market Square shopping center near 135th Street and Mission Road.

Leawood, KS · 1d
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Rebuilding Blue River’s Biosolids Process Around Robust Operating Plant

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Replacing a decades-old biosolids process at Kansas City’s largest wastewater treatment facility required design-build contractor Goodwin Brothers Construction to fit a new thermal hydrolysis system into an existing plant while keeping the facility running throughout construction. The $140 million project replaced the plant’s aging...

Kansas City, MO · 2d
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