News Stories
Award-winning tortilla makers reveal evolving identity of long-running KCK sister brand
Four years after quietly taking over the locally-made line of Art’s Mexican Products, Marissa and Mark Gencarelli hope the change went unnoticed by even the most faithful fans of the brand’s fresh nixtamalized masa, tortillas, chips, and sauces.
Limited-access digital assets investor summit puts KC at crossroads of blockchain, AI infrastructure
A trio of high-profile industry speakers are expected to rally a hand-selected group of private investors from across the region this fall when the Heartland Digital Asset Exchange (HDAX) returns to Kansas City for a summit drawing a throughline from digital assets to banking, energy and AI infrastructure.
Boulevard Brewing’s new hard apple cider pairs old-fashioned flavor with an old friend
This fall hits different, Boulevard Brewing Co. announced this week, revealing a new collaboration with an iconic Kansas City tourist attraction. The homegrown brewery’s limited-release hard cider draws its crisp, sweet aroma from fresh-pressed apples culled from crowd-favorite Louisburg Cider Mill.
Mayor calls legal challenge ‘unjust’ as city OKs replacement for minority-, women-owned biz support
Kansas City is moving ahead with a plan to replace its decades-old, but recently-disputed Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise program with a new initiative focused on small and local businesses.
Kauffman unveils six finalists for its new Visionary Award; winner revealed live Sept. 24
A half-dozen Kansas City nonprofit executives have earned their flowers, the Kauffman Foundation said Thursday, announcing finalists for the organization’s inaugural award honoring leaders who create lasting change that can inspire others to build even more.