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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 17/10/2025
Small businesses don’t stay small on purpose, said Colby Kraus, echoing a mantra popular among organizers of the Main Street Summit — an immersive downtown experience rich with enough Americana capital for entrepreneurs and community builders from all walks of life.
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How Main Street Summit is putting homegrown small business on stage with Tim Tebow
Small businesses don’t stay small on purpose, said Colby Kraus, echoing a mantra popular among organizers of the Main Street Summit — an immersive downtown experience rich with enough Americana…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 29/07/2025
Owners of the award-winning Bar K dog bar — a popular destination for four-legged Kansas Citians and their friends — announced its closure Tuesday, after nearly a decade in business that saw the concept expand to St. Louis and Oklahoma City before suddenly shuttering all operations.
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Bar K dog bar closes all locations, calling out KC riverfront construction, rising inflation
Owners of the award-winning Bar K dog bar — a popular destination for four-legged Kansas Citians and their friends — announced its closure Tuesday, after nearly a decade in business that saw the…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 13/07/2025
When Wes Elder and Caleb Vetter launched CreatorSpace more than a year ago, they set out to carve their own path through the blended world of entertainment and technology, Elder shared. Now their startup — what they bill as the world’s first creator marketplace — is taking a new turn.
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KC-built creator marketplace expands to connect small businesses to influencers of all sizes – Startland News
“We need to bring the influencer community and creative community together — because there's a lot of them here and it's fragmented,” Wes Elder said. “They don't talk to each other and they don't…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 12/07/2025
A prestigious — and relatively new-to-Kansas City — resource for high-net-worth C-suite leaders and successful entrepreneurs and founders is expanding: Tiger 21, a premier peer membership organization for ultra-wealth creators and preservers, is adding a second group.
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Tiger 21 expands its invite-only peer network in KC as number of ultra-wealthy leaders rises – Startland News
A prestigious — and relatively new-to-Kansas City — resource for high-net-worth C-suite leaders and successful entrepreneurs and founders is expanding: Tiger 21, a premier peer membership…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 12/07/2025
Startland News is showcasing five Kansas City small businesses this week through the newsroom’s first-ever Small Biz to Watch series, presented by Bank of America. The following highlights one of the 2025 honorees, Matchless Cabinet — a direct-to-consumer modular aluminum cabinetry company.
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Small Biz to Watch: Matchless Cabinet throws ‘BBQ nerds’ onto national spotlight’s grill – Startland News
Startland News is showcasing five Kansas City small businesses this week through the newsroom’s first-ever Small Biz to Watch series, presented by Bank of America. The following highlights one of the…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 11/07/2025
Startland News is showcasing five Kansas City small businesses this week through the newsroom’s first-ever Small Biz to Watch series, presented by Bank of America. The following highlights one of the 2025 honorees, Deposit the Work — a group fitness and private training company.
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Small Biz to Watch: Deposit The Work builds mass with tech-enabled consistency — no excuses, all grit – Startland News
Startland News is showcasing five Kansas City small businesses this week through the newsroom’s first-ever Small Biz to Watch series, presented by Bank of America. The following highlights one of the…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 10/07/2025
The Culinary Center of Kansas City plans a late 2025 or an early 2026 opening in the former Ombra small plates + librations spot in The Village at Briarcliff, 4161 N. Mulberry St. in the Northland. The space will be remodeled.
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Culinary Center cooking with plans to expand from Overland Park into Northland shops – Startland News
“We had a broad vision for a company, especially coming out of the pandemic, that would bring people together,” said Darren Palmet, co-owner of the experience-based business. “The kitchen is where a…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 10/07/2025
Local artists can have a hand in creating public art to accompany a planned skate park between River Market and the West Bottoms; Riders in the area hope the site becomes a hub for the local skateboarding community.
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KCMO is building a skate park under the Buck O’Neil Bridge (and tagging artists for the blank canvas)
Local artists can have a hand in creating public art to accompany a planned skate park between River Market and the West Bottoms. Riders in the area hope the site becomes a hub for the local…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 10/07/2025
Startland News is showcasing five Kansas City small businesses this week through the newsroom’s first-ever Small Biz to Watch series, presented by Bank of America. The following highlights one of the 2025 honorees, Chick-in-waffle.
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 09/07/2025
A pair of high-profile projects at 18th and Vine offer just a few notes from a chorus of just-funded redevelopment initiatives aimed at buoying small business and tackling challenges in Kansas City’s urban core.
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These 15 KCMO projects just got a $19M+ boost; funding focused on inclusive community investments
A pair of high-profile projects at 18th and Vine — restoring the Boone Theater and its Kansas City jazz legacy, along with transforming the long-vacant Workhouse Castle into a boutique hotel — offer…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 09/07/2025
Startland News is continuing its long-running “Fund Me, KC” series to highlight area entrepreneurs’ efforts to accelerate their businesses or lend a helping hand to others.
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Fund Me, KC: ULAH asks Kansas City to help save Westwood menswear store as pandemic debt looms
"We know it’s a lot to ask, and we don’t take it lightly," Joey Mendez and Buck Wimberly said of the $280,000 campaign. "ULAH has always been about lifting others up. We’ve made mistakes, we’ve…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 08/07/2025
The latest crop of Digital Sandbox KC companies — earning up to $20,000 in project funding for their concepts — are poised to make significant impacts within their industries, said Jill Meyer, noting a through-line from digital health to AI-powered construction and fantasy sports solutions.
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Meet 7 startups just funded to turn potential into Kansas City-built tech innovation
The latest crop of Digital Sandbox KC companies — earning up to $20,000 in project funding for their concepts — are poised to make significant impacts within their industries, said Jill Meyer, noting…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 08/07/2025
We're showcasing five Kansas City small businesses this week through our first-ever Small Biz to Watch series, presented by Bank of America. The following highlights one of the 2025 honorees, Someday Sunday — a natural, vegan, cruelty-free, and nut-free body care brand.
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Small Biz to Watch: Someday Sunday opens the door to me-time without guilt (or toxins) – Startland News
Startland News is showcasing five Kansas City small businesses this week through the newsroom’s first-ever Small Biz to Watch series, presented by Bank of America. The following highlights one of the…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 05/07/2025
An immersive experience set in a post-apocalyptic world — the brainchild of Kansas City artist and designer Keyon Monte — transforms an iconic Shakespearean tragedy into a warped, high-fashion human drama staged within a downtown coworking space.
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‘Macbeth KC’ transforms coworking space into the scene of a post-apocalyptic Shakespearean tragedy
“One day when the elevator wasn’t working, I came down and I saw how dark it was,” Kansas City artist and designer Keyon Monte recalled. “I was like, ‘Oh my gosh, this is crazy. This could be a great…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 04/07/2025
Throughout his career as a car salesman and mortgage broker, Brad Staples felt a calling toward entrepreneurship, he said. And when those industries ran dry, the Missouri native realized it was time to try on a familiar hat: running a family business.
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Family history, franchise model help second-chapter entrepreneur jump business obstacles
Throughout his career as a car salesman and mortgage broker, Brad Staples felt a calling toward entrepreneurship, he said. And when those industries ran dry, the Missouri native realized it was time…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 04/07/2025
In June, a Matchless Cabinet set was featured on the iconic daytime game show “The Price is Right.” The company reports continued growth, expanding recently into Canada with interest from as far away as Europe and Australia.
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Flipping from side-hustle to full-time requires grind behind glory
Jason Taylor walked away from big tech for good in January — leaving behind a dream résumé that included a long engineering career at Microsoft, then Google, for the freedom to pursue what had once…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 04/07/2025
Risk-takers set the story of the United States of America in motion, said Victor W. Hwang, lamenting a modern day reality where needless barriers too often work against entrepreneurs and young businesses.
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Can builders restore the promise of ‘the most courageous startup the world has ever seen?’
Risk-takers set the story of the United States of America in motion, said Victor W. Hwang, lamenting a modern day reality where needless barriers too often work against entrepreneurs and young…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 04/07/2025
“This is such a big jump up for us,” said Atit Patel, describing the journey to Cosmo Burger’s newly opened location at 1815 Locust St. “This space is more than doubling our total square footage. So a lot to digest.”
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Cosmo Burger brings its mouth-watering tots, boozy milkshakes to East Crossroads’ bustling streets of eats – Startland News
Bringing Cosmo Burger to the Crossroads required cousins Atit and Jugal Patel to cook their plans to perfection, serving up the brand’s first full-service brick-and-mortar location after years of…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 27/06/2025
For Brandon Haggard, returning to the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, Missouri (EDCKC) wasn’t just a career decision. It was a commitment — to impact, Kansas City, and building a future worth staying for, he said.
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Coming home to KC: Brandon Haggard is sharpening his axe with humility
“I wanted my next chapter to mean something,” Brandon Haggard said. “There were opportunities out there that offered great salaries or clear-cut roles, but what I was looking for was impact. And…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 27/06/2025
Dontavious Young is betting on the next generation, he said. As founder of Equal Minded Café and the Big Ideas Foundation, Young is creating space for high school students to build businesses, find purpose, and take ownership of their futures.
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How Equal Minded Café crowdfunded its coffee shop youth incubator’s next blend
Dontavious Young is betting on the next generation, he said. As founder of Equal Minded Café and the Big Ideas Foundation, Young is creating space for high school students to build businesses, find…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 27/06/2025
Dos Lokos Sports Cantina plans a September opening at 401 Westport Road (the former Fountain Haus). The owners — who couldn’t stop smiling Thursday — celebrated by popping champagne outside as curious bystanders looked on.
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Dos Lokos trio bringing family recipes, culture to former Fountain Haus spot in Westport
This immense venue — on the corner of bustling Westport Road and Broadway — has been dark for nearly a year and a half. A new tenant expects to have a new, family-run restaurant in the space by fall.
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 26/06/2025
Overland Park-based CarePilot recently announced a $2.5 million seed round led by coastal investor Mucker Capital. The round also notably included investment from KCRise Fund, which touted founder Tutera’s impressive understanding of how to build a tech enterprise.
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Investors laud emerging founder’s expertise as CarePilot logs $2.5M for AI healthtech tool
It’s rare for a regional venture capital firm like KCRise Fund to invest in an entrepreneur just out of college, the Midwest-focused firm told Startland News, detailing the remarkable talent that led…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 26/06/2025
The menu at 1116 Grand Blvd. — the former KC Daiquiri Shop — includes such loaded baked potato options as The Brisket with hot or cold cheese, sauteed onions and a choice of sauce; and the chicken with butter, cheese, pico de gallo, sauteed onions, sour cream, green onions and parsley.
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Downtown restaurant fires up the summertime bar and grill in former KC Daiquiri Shop – Startland News
Matthew Hill’s appetite for joining the family business — as a restauranteur — took a big bite forward this month as he opened AJ’s Bar & Grill on Grand Boulevard in downtown Kansas City.
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 25/06/2025
A side quest for $5 burger baskets and cheap beers has matured into a tech platform built to help a wide range of users easily discover local deals, said Blake Coffee, noting his startup deepens small businesses’ engagement with their communities.
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Startup launching app to help newcomers, natives connect to local small biz deals
A side quest for $5 burger baskets and cheap beers has matured into a tech platform built to help a wide range of users easily discover local deals, said Blake Coffee, noting his startup deepens…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 25/06/2025
The acquisition of Kansas City-built Athlete Network — a platform designed to foster lifelong connections between student-athletes and athletic alumni — deepens the startup’s work a decade after it launched, its founder said.
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KC-built sports tech startup acquired by AI-powered fundraising, engagement platform
The acquisition of Kansas City-built Athlete Network — a platform designed to foster lifelong connections between student-athletes and athletic alumni — deepens the startup’s work a decade after it…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 22/06/2025
This University of Kansas and University of Missouri-Kansas City graduate started Greenhouse Print Space, a place where he can hone his printing skills, as well as create the artistic community he craves.
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Why this 'monstrous Midwesterner' started the presses for a sacred space in KC's West Bottoms
“It’s just a different beast to come and be in this space, this openness," Thayer Bray said of the former Kansas City Center for the Ink and Paper Arts. "There’s liveliness. There’s people around.”
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 22/06/2025
Keisha Jordan didn’t know what saying “yes” to a job in Kansas City would unlock when she first relocated in 2020, she said, reflecting on a full-circle moment Tuesday after winning a top arts honor from the KC Chamber during its celebration of small business and entrepreneurs.
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Complex risks bring community kudos for creative entrepreneur honored by KC Chamber – Startland News
Keisha Jordan didn’t know what saying “yes” to a job in Kansas City would unlock when she first relocated in 2020, she said, reflecting on a full-circle moment Tuesday after winning a top arts honor…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 22/06/2025
Alice Scooper’s Ice Cream Co. is set to debut next week in The Village at Briarcliff, 4173 N. Mulberry Dr. The shop first broke onto the scene about 18 months ago in Liberty.
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Scoops out for summer: Couple's rock-themed ice cream brand Alice Scooper’s adds another shop
Mel Engel and Todd Eaton are now taking a second stage, opening their family business — a shop known for made-on-site ice cream and sorbet — in a new Northland city after charting quick success in…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 21/06/2025
During the next three years, grantees are expected to deliver high-impact research focused on increasing economic opportunity.
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Kauffman awards $5.8M funding pipeline to research how to close wealth gaps in KC, beyond
Eight newly announced research grants from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation are expected to help catalyze research-based efforts aimed at growing equitable economic mobility in Kansas City,…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 21/06/2025
The St. Louis-based Missouri Foundation for Health this month announced its inaugural Spark Prize winners, which included a $200,000 award for Emily Brown, who launched what is now Attane Health in 2021.
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How this founder earned $200K in funding to transform KC’s relationship to food
Long-term community change comes one meal at a time, acknowledged one of Attane Health’s biggest supporters, reflecting on the Kansas City startup’s growth from the “spark of an idea to a…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 20/06/2025
A decades-long effort to grow inclusive entrepreneurial communities by strengthening access to critical resources began as a grassroots movement in Kansas City, said Maria Meyers, whose work recently earned her global recognition — and a rare honor in recent years for an American recipient.
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Kansas City ESO icon Maria Meyers championed for bringing SourceLink to the world stage – Startland News
A decades-long effort to grow inclusive entrepreneurial communities by strengthening access to critical resources began as a grassroots movement in Kansas City, said Maria Meyers, whose work recently…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 18/06/2025
A streamlined brand identity for one of the Midwest’s most influential engineering firms positions “T&B” as one of the secret weapons behind the evolution of Kansas City, the company announced, just moments after earning a top small business award from the KC Chamber.
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Their engineering firm built a legacy in KC; why these KC Chamber winners are rebranding – Startland News
A streamlined brand identity for one of the Midwest’s most influential engineering firms positions “T&B” as one of the secret weapons behind the evolution of Kansas City, the company announced, just…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 17/06/2025
Winning the Emerging Small Business Award is validation that Vine Street Brewing Co. — Missouri’s first Black-owned brewery — is tapped into what the community wants and needs, two of its owners said Tuesday.
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KC’s top emerging business is brewing more than just beer at 18th and Vine, owners say – Startland News
Winning the Emerging Small Business Award is validation that Vine Street Brewing Co. — Missouri’s first Black-owned brewery — is tapped into what the community wants and needs, two of its owners said…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 17/06/2025
“This award is a reflection of our entire staff’s compassion, dedication, and belief in the power of healing,” said Amber Reed, founder of Resolve Counseling & Wellness, accepting the coveted “Mr. K” award in front of a packed crowd and Top 10 small business finalists.
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Founder’s resolve earns KC mental health practice ‘Small Business of the Year’ title – Startland News
Kansas City’s newest Small Business of the Year is on a years-long mission to create safe, inclusive spaces for its clients and team, the resilient entrepreneur behind the venture said Tuesday.
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 16/06/2025
Organizers are welcoming a wide range of session ideas, from solo talks and expert panels to hands-on workshops, networking events, site visits and more. www.startlandnews.com/2025/06/gewk...
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GEWKC submissions open: Organizers seek community-sourced ideas for fall event series
One of Kansas City’s largest interactive educational experiences for entrepreneurs is inviting community members to drive the conversation when Global Entrepreneurship Week returns in November.
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 16/06/2025
The National League of Cities (NLC) this week awarded Kansas City a $20,000 grant and expert guidance to promote economic mobility in the city ahead of the unprecedented, 40-day sports event that is expected to bring 650,000 professional soccer fans to the region.
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KC BizCare receives $20K grant to promote economic mobility ahead of 2026 World Cup
A sixth-month initiative to rapidly boost small businesses and entrepreneurs in Kansas City is expected to help KCMO leaders drive readiness for the massive influx of FIFA World Cup visitors in…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 15/06/2025
Kansas City-based C2FO funded $18 billion through its global working capital platform to businesses worldwide during the first quarter of 2025, the company reported Thursday, including $3.2 billion to companies in developing nations.
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‘Volatile times’: C2FO targets capital access to businesses rattled by global tariff disruptions – Startland News
Companies — especially small businesses with limited banking options — need liquidity during times of global economic uncertainty, said Sandy Kemper, detailing C2FO’s fruitful efforts to meet growing…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 15/06/2025
The breakfast-famous Tim Hortons is expected to become a more prominent player across the Kansas City landscape in coming years, as franchisee Hossam Shahin pursues plans to open five area locations a year for six years.
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Tim Hortons opening locations across Kansas City
A Canadian fast food cult favorite known for its “Timbits” is ramping up its area expansion with five locations scheduled to open by the end of 2025 — part of an aggressive, long-term move…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 15/06/2025
Nate Thomas saw something others didn’t in the near-windowless former Masonic lodge and one-time Christian school in southern Jackson County, he said. The Missouri father-of-two envisioned a gathering place with handcrafted coffee and holistic care under one roof.
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Prayer-built coffee shop brews holistic healing with fuel from Grandview father’s faith – Startland News
Nate Thomas saw something others didn’t in the near-windowless former Masonic lodge and one-time Christian school in southern Jackson County, he said. The Missouri father-of-two envisioned a…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 12/06/2025
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) recently rescinded $85,000 in funding for Art as Mentorship and its Celebrate AMERI’KANA Music and Arts Festival. Both the nonprofit and event work to amplify young musicians from underrepresented communities.
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Federal arts funding cuts hit AMERI’KANA festival in KC’s northeast; organizer says the show will go on – Startland News
Creating space for healing and connection in Kansas City’s historic northeast is too critical to abandon, said Enrique Chi, whose nonprofit — and a popular music and arts festival — faces federal…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 12/06/2025
When the Parade of Hearts returns in April 2026, as many as 150 pieces of Kansas City’s story will be scattered across the metro — offering a summer-long scavenger hunt of the region’s identity for hometown fans and World Cup revelers alike.
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Call for Heartists: Sprawling sculpture project needs storytellers willing to open portal to KC’s soul – Startland News
When the Parade of Hearts returns in April 2026, as many as 150 pieces of Kansas City’s story will be scattered across the metro — offering a summer-long scavenger hunt of the region’s identity for…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 10/06/2025
A city-led and funded effort to fill vacant storefronts in downtown Kansas City ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is still taking shape, officials said this week, noting that crafting the infrastructure for the program alongside private property owners is expected to extend through the summer.
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KCMO sets aside $1.4M to get small biz, artists in the front door before World Cup arrives – Startland News
A city-led and funded effort to fill vacant storefronts in downtown Kansas City ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is still taking shape, officials said this week, noting that crafting the…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 10/06/2025
Described as a “global lifestyle, entertainment and hospitality platform” — think caviar martinis, A5 Wagyu dumplings, VIP lounges, premium bottle service, DJs and open-air rooftop — Palm Tree Club Kansas City plans a fall opening in the Power & Light District.
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Former Drunken Fish space spinning coastal VIP remix with DJ Kygo’s Palm Tree Club KC – Startland News
Palm Tree Club recently debuted in hot spots Orlando, Miami and Las Vegas. Now it’s coming to Kansas City. Described as a “global lifestyle, entertainment and hospitality platform” — think caviar…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 10/06/2025
The importance of regional partnerships was at the forefront Thursday during Plug and Play Topeka’s highly anticipated Expo Day.
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Global startups plug into Topeka: How Kansas connections are powering their innovation – Startland News
TOPEKA — Collaboration in the Midwest is just a call away, said Romaine Redman. It’s a reality that sets the region’s entrepreneurial ecosystem apart, he added, and a heartland trait that seeds…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 09/06/2025
Link Innovation Labs is designed to help startups move from early ideas to market-ready solutions. Set to open in January 2026, the 18,000-square-foot space at 220 SE 6th St. is expected to feature wet and dry labs, co-working areas, conference rooms, offices, and a coffee shop.
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Topeka’s new community-built innovation incubator turns soil; leaders eager to show the world what grows – Startland News
TOPEKA — It’s not just about breaking new ground in the state’s capital, said Neal Spencer; the Link Innovation Labs project’s global reach serves as “a foundation for growth, impact, and the future…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 08/06/2025
The newly unveiled RS Impact Exchange — built within the renovated, 1920-built Baker Shoe Building at 3108-3116 Troost Ave. — serves as a community-centered retail hub, playing host to local merchants and service providers.
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Just-launched retail hub gets first tenant, battling ‘blight of the heart’ on Troost corner – Startland News
‘We are each other’s bootstraps’ Transforming a long-vacant building along Troost into a space for neighborhood small businesses is about empowering the entrepreneurs already living and working in…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 08/06/2025
A bright yellow, nearly 150-year-old former Italian restaurant could become Kansas City’s go-to seafood destination with help from the world-renowned hometown culinary team behind Justus Drugstore and Black Dirt.
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Hog Island to Parkville: Justus Drugstore owners docking new seafood concept in historic Parkville – Startland News
The Parker Hollow builds on Chef Jonathan Justus’ mission to put small town Missouri on the menu PARKVILLE, Mo. — A bright yellow, nearly 150-year-old former Italian restaurant could become Kansas…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 07/06/2025
By late summer or early fall, Topeka-based Trident Homes plans to be printing full-scale homes directly on lots and larger land parcels across eastern Kansas — bringing to market an option that’s faster to build and significantly more affordable than traditional homes.
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Landlord’s solution to Kansas housing crisis: 3D print his own home inventory  – Startland News
TOPEKA — Regularly confronted with a lack of supply in the housing market — and the subsequent higher prices — landlord and general capital investor Chris Stemler faced a multi-dimensional challenge.…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 07/06/2025
With cameras rolling and spotlights shining, Kansas City is positioning itself as one of the Midwest’s most attractive film destinations, said Rachel Kephart, noting reinvigorated support from city hall and an effective mix of local and state incentives.
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No time to roll credits: Film tax incentives give Kansas City more screen time than ever – Startland News
After Hallmark movie touchdown, TV and film crews are scoring big in Kansas City, official says With cameras rolling and spotlights shining, Kansas City is positioning itself as one of the Midwest’s…
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Startland News @startlandnews.com · 06/06/2025
Two longtime friends and their daughters — all seasoned restaurant workers — are joining together in a new East Brookside restaurant they can call their own.
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Brookside restaurant spot shifts from Irish to Mexican flavors as two families expand their dream – Startland News
Two longtime friends and their daughters — all seasoned restaurant workers — are joining together in a new East Brookside restaurant they can call their own. Muy Caliente Grill & Cantina is scheduled…
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