Business

Farmers’ market opens Saturday
April 29, 2013
Basehor Historical Society’s farmers’ market opens for the season Saturday, May 4.
Free shredding services to be offered Friday
April 9, 2013
Free shredding services will be offered from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Friday or until the truck is full at the Leavenworth County Solid Waste Station, 136 E. Gilman Road, Lansing. Shredding will be offered on a first come, first serve basis.
Sonic night set for Friday
April 9, 2013
Tonganoxie Parent Teacher Club will have a Sonic Night from 4-7 p.m. Friday at Sonic Drive-In, 550 North Star Court, Tonganoxie.
Wyandotte County officials pin hopes on additional single-family homes
February 27, 2013
New apartment complexes may be popping up quickly in the next year, but the Unified Government is hoping housing across the county begins to grow at the same rate.
Area’s retail development spurs construction of apartment complexes
February 27, 2013
Guy Tiner, a Wyandotte County residential developer, is preparing to build a 248-unit, gated apartment complex sometime in the next year — one of several apartment developments in the works in western Wyandotte County.
Recreational opportunities abound in Wyandotte County
February 27, 2013
The water boils — and, in winter, little icebergs crash — at the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri rivers at Kaw Point Park.
Improvements planned for highways, bus routes throughout county
February 27, 2013
Improving transportation for drivers and transit riders has been a priority for Wyandotte County over the last year. With a new bus route and work about to begin at Kansas Highway 7 and U.S. Interstate 70, transportation officials are hoping residents find it easier to get where they’re going.
Shopping opportunities now include Sam’s Club
February 27, 2013
The fate of the Legend Outlets shopping area is still unknown in 2013, but 2012 was still a year of new stores and restaurants for the popular destination.
KCKCC, Providence among those offering healthcare opportunities
February 27, 2013
Training and job opportunities in the healthcare field abound in and around Wyandotte County.
Google Fiber attracting startups, creating nationwide buzz
February 27, 2013
If you want to know why Google Fiber is such a big deal, talk to Matthew Marcus.
Cerner’s move will impact all facets of business in Legends/West Village
February 27, 2013
Cerner Corporation has already changed the skyline of western Wyandotte County with the first of the twin nine-story towers rushing toward completion on its State Avenue campus. But area business leaders say the project has the potential to make greater changes to the county’s landscape and economy.
Casino revenues dip, but officials plan for growth
February 27, 2013
The Hollywood Casino at Kansas Speedway may have gotten a slow start, but casino officials say they are right where they want to be.
Legends Outlet shopping area in Kansas City on auction block
January 29, 2013
The Legend Outlets shopping area in Kansas City, Kan., remains open while a foreclosure lawsuit is settled.
EARLY ARRIVAL: Schultz baby is 1st of new year
January 22, 2013
Dustin and Jessica Schultz thought their firstborn was going to be a New Year’s Day baby. “We actually went in on New Year’s Eve,” Dustin Schultz said about a trip to the hospital. “It was a false alarm.”
County officials sworn in for service
January 14, 2013
After their election in November, Leavenworth County officials officially were sworn into office this morning at the Leavenworth County Courthouse.

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