Business

Organizers ready to go with new city festival
March 27, 2013
In a month, area residents will get their first look at a new spring tradition: Edwardsville Days.
Bonner candidates share views at chamber forum
March 15, 2013
From welcoming new residents to bringing on full-time firefighters to the Bonner Springs Fire Department, candidates for Bonner Springs city government shared their views in a candidate forum Tuesday.
Owners of Bonner Springs’s Red Fortune prepare for final day
March 13, 2013
It’s been an emotional week for Maria Lui and her family at Red Fortune Chinese Restaurant. Every time they turn around, they say goodbye to another longtime friend and customer.
First of two chamber candidate forums set for tonight
March 12, 2013
The Bonner Springs-Edwardsville Chamber of Commerce has announced candidate forums for Bonner Springs and Edwardsville city candidates as well as USD 204 Board of Education candidates.
13th annual Marble Crazy has busiest weekend ever
March 6, 2013
The 13th Annual Marble Crazy started off slow and easy on Friday, when snow flurries kept crowds to a regular, manageable pace.
Chamber launches new website
March 6, 2013
The Bonner Springs-Edwardsville Chamber of Commerce has launched a new website.
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.