Despite ongoing litigation with their original contractor, developers for the highly energy efficient Second and Delaware apartment project are pressing forward and plan to restart construction next month.
Overland Park’s Fritz’s Chili got its start as a Dixon’s Chili Parlor in 1966. The Fritz family has owned it since 1969 and it became Fritz’s Chili in 1982. Now it will close on Aug. 24.
Amid rising construction costs, developers of the downtown “flashcube building” want to lower their labor costs in exchange for more affordable housing.
Fusion Buffet Sushi & Hibachi recently closed in Westport. Its landlord had filed suit for lost rent, attorney fees and other costs for a total of $35,261, and possession of the 7,530-square-foot space.
After more than a decade in Smithville, Justus Drugstore temporarily shut down as the owners opened their new Black Dirt restaurant near Country Club Plaza. Now they have sold the Smithville building.
JCPenney said it seeks employees for shipping, receiving, order filling and other jobs at the center. Candidates should apply online in advance and then attend an Aug. 22 hiring event to be interviewed.
Two Johnson County nurse midwives who lost the ability to deliver babies at Shawnee Mission Medical Center earlier this year are now suing to try to overturn a Kansas law that bars them from practicing without physician oversight.
A Sprint store was supposed to fix a Wi-Fi problem on this woman’s smartphone. After the store technician accidentally gave her number away, her family is being harassed with “violent and racist” texts.
For the fifth year in a row, U.S. News & World Report ranked the University of Kansas Hospital and St. Luke’s Hospital as the top two hospitals in the Kansas City area. KU Hospital took the top spot for the ninth straight year.
Area restaurants and breweries recently opened or opening soon in The Crossroads, the Country Club Plaza, Lawrence, Leawood, Lee’s Summit, midtown, Mission, North Kansas City, River Market and Westport.
The Shawnee City Council unanimously approved a rezoning that could allow a new residential subdivision on the Kenneth Smith golf property near 71st Street and Quivira Road.
Hurts Donut offers oversized doughnuts in about a half-dozen flavors, including Fruity Pebbles and Maple Bacon. It is scheduled to open Wednesday, Aug. 15 in Ward Parkway Center.
Turn5’s online sites target Ford Mustang, Jeep Wrangler and pickup truck owners with aftermarket parts. Its distribution center will grow to 100 jobs over three years at the Lenexa Logistics Centre.
Even if “Location History” is off on your phone, Google often still stores your precise location. Here are some things you can do to delete those markers and keep your location as private as possible.
A Missouri audit blasted a $90 million billing scheme it found last year at the Unionville, Mo., hospital. A Mission Hills couple contends that the same scheme spread to as many as 10 other hospitals, including three in Kansas and one in Missouri.
Fritz's Chili, located at 75th St. and Metcalf in Overland Park, has been serving chili to Kansas City for more than five decades, starting as Dixon's Chili. The restaurant will close its doors on August 24, 2018.
