The curated articles focus on recent local elections across Kansas City that reshaped policies impacting business development. These elections recalibrate zoning and infrastructure priorities, which drive firm formation and expansion. Candidates faced off in various races, addressing issues like tax policies, housing, and infrastructure.

Kansas City Chiefs punter Matt Araiza punts a perfect ball that is stopped by defensive back Kevin Knowles at the Dallas Cowboys 5-yard line.

Public works has invested substantially in their training equipment ahead of the winter season, with new, upgraded technology to prepare employees for plowing snow in any circumstance.

Chiefs left tackle Josh Simmons suffered a wrist injury during the Chiefs’ Thanksgiving game against the Dallas Cowboys. Simmons left the game, and NFL insider Ian Rapoport said the injury was “significant.” Rapoport reported Thursday evening that sources said Simmons suffered a dislocated and fractured wrist and left the stadium in a cast.

Jack Punswick has been cancer-free since April. When the Make-A-Wish Foundation contacted him, he chose to use his wish for a shopping spree to buy gifts for pediatric patients at Children’s Mercy.

Kansas City lauded its new “collaborative public safety” model for breaking the lease of a downtown convenience store, which attracted 184 police calls over two years. But Downtown Market, at 11th Street and Grand Boulevard,

Saturday is a First Alert Weather Impact Day due to the cold rain and possibility for slick roads in the metro.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Fire tore through the vacant Parade Park Townhomes on Thanksgiving evening - the second this month at the troubled complex. The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department says crews responded to the 1800 block of E. 15th Terrace just after 5:40 p.m. with reports of a blaze.

The articles highlight Kansas City residents taking action to address various needs, from community service to crisis response. Residents demonstrate resolve and resourcefulness, rallying around initiatives and offering support in times of hardship.