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Spring Reading Is Here, and So Is the Texas Book Club’s March Pick

admin — Sat, 28 Feb 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Brick by brick, new memories are moving in: How this developer sees his generation living amid KC’s past

admin — Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:29:05 +0000

Whether it’s the $38 million overhaul of an iconic downtown Kansas City hotel, or reheating the future of an East Crossroads industrial space — think 8,000-square-foot rooftop bar atop a no-nonsense social club — Zach Molzer is building buzz, and tearing down walls.

Kitchen grit caramelizes into smooth storefront opportunity for soon-to-open candy shop

admin — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:00:47 +0000

The secret ingredient in Brandi Robertson’s signature sweet — a handcrafted take on her Grandmother Betty’s caramel dessert topping — isn’t found in the pantry or recipe box. Perseverance itself is the perfection within her confection, she said.

“If you are going to waste calories, it better be good,” said Robertson, who spent nearly a decade bringing her vision from a simmer to a boil — first as a retail operation in an Overland Park collective and soon a storefront in the former Bonsai Bowl restaurant at 8932 W. 95th St.

The Week’s Biggest News in Brief

admin — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:01:00 +0000

The Week’s Biggest News in Brief

admin — Thu, 12 Feb 2026 06:01:00 +0000

Pipeline reveals new founder-first cohort: Meet the entrepreneurs fueling a Midwest innovation surge

admin — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:36:13 +0000

With more than a dozen new members joining its fellowship, the Pipeline Entrepreneurs network is growing not only its ranks, Melissa Vincent said; the elite founder-focused program is working to ensure the best of Midwest innovation stays in the region.

Pipeline plants seeds for ‘best of the best’ emerging founders: Meet its growing Pathfinder cohort

admin — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:36:05 +0000

Entrepreneurs tapped for Pipeline’s latest rotation of Pathfinder programming reflect an expanded expression of the elite network’s founding principle: use a purpose-built community to close long-standing gaps for leaders who have historically lacked capital, resources, and networks.

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:58:57 +0000

Day Trips & Beyond: February Events Roundup

admin — Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:58:57 +0000

How two, decades-apart military pairings landed a 130-year-old Greek liqueur brand in KC stores

admin — Sat, 31 Jan 2026 14:51:03 +0000

Just one sip of this cinnamon clove-infused Greek liqueur and Glen Shilland was won over. But he wasn’t just enjoying Zamoura; he was immediately envisioning an import business so others in the U.S. could enjoy it too.

Produced in Patras, Greece, since 1895, Zamoura is made with a secret family recipe and all-natural ingredients.

“It just tastes delicious,” said Glen, a U.S. Air Force veteran-turned-KC-based importer. “Smooth, like nothing I had ever tasted before. Or since.”

Stockyards Brewing ferments opening day for its new suburban Overland Park taproom

admin — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:35:55 +0000

Johnson County craft beer fans have been eagerly awaiting this day for four long years — a delay caused, in part, by one founder’s refusal to compromise on his vision for his latest brewhouse.

But now Stockyards Brewing Co.’s Overland Park taproom has set a Jan. 30 opening at 10310 Mastin St. — the site of a former Piggly Wiggly and, more recently, a National American University campus. (Brewing equipment is in place, with the production portion of the facility expected to come online later this year.)

The Week’s Biggest News in Brief

admin — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:01:00 +0000

The Week’s Biggest News in Brief

admin — Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:01:00 +0000

Songwriter Brian Rise Travels Through Time and Musicians

admin — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:08:15 +0000

Songwriter Brian Rise Travels Through Time and Musicians

admin — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:08:15 +0000